Okamura Corporation, a leading name in the office furniture industry, is headquartered in Japan (JP) and operates extensively across Asia and beyond. Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a pioneer in ergonomic design and innovative workspace solutions, catering to the evolving needs of modern businesses. Specialising in office furniture, seating, and collaborative workspaces, Okamura is renowned for its commitment to quality and functionality. Their core products, including the acclaimed Contessa and Synergy chairs, are distinguished by their blend of aesthetic appeal and ergonomic support, promoting productivity and well-being in the workplace. With a strong market position, Okamura has received numerous accolades for its design excellence and sustainability initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to enhance their work environments.
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In 2023, Okamura Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,495,619,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 13,840,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 14,583,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 1,487,247,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by fiscal 2030, compared to fiscal 2020 levels. Additionally, Okamura is committed to achieving virtually net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, the target is a 25% reduction by fiscal 2031 from a fiscal 2021 baseline. Okamura's commitment to sustainability is further underscored by its alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which validates its reduction targets as consistent with the necessary actions to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The company is actively working towards these goals, reflecting its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,213,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 27,256,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 338,191,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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