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Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., commonly known as Koito, is a leading Japanese company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1915, Koito has evolved into a prominent player in the automotive lighting and transportation equipment industry, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. The company is renowned for its innovative lighting solutions, including headlights, tail lights, and advanced LED systems, which are distinguished by their superior quality and cutting-edge technology. Koito's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, supplying major automotive manufacturers worldwide. With a rich history marked by key milestones in automotive innovation, Koito continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted name in vehicle safety and performance.

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How does Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electrical Machinery Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

27

Industry Benchmark

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s score of 30 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 56,700,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions accounting for about 43,700,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by fiscal year 2051 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This long-term target reflects Koito's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The company has not disclosed specific Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from its operations. As part of its sustainability strategy, Koito continues to monitor and report on its emissions, striving to implement effective reduction initiatives in line with its net-zero goals.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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