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Seiko

Seiko Holdings Corporation, commonly known as Seiko, is a renowned Japanese watchmaker headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1881, Seiko has established itself as a leader in the horology industry, celebrated for its innovative timekeeping technology and craftsmanship. The company operates primarily in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, offering a diverse range of products that include mechanical, quartz, and Spring Drive watches. Seiko is distinguished by its commitment to precision and quality, with notable achievements such as the introduction of the world's first quartz watch in 1969. This pioneering spirit has solidified Seiko's market position, making it a preferred choice among watch enthusiasts and collectors. With a rich heritage and a focus on innovation, Seiko continues to set benchmarks in the watchmaking industry, blending tradition with cutting-edge technology.

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55

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

Seiko's score of 55 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Seiko's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Seiko Group Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 81,540,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 88,434,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 globally. In Japan, the company emitted around 7,121,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and approximately 36,101,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. Notably, Seiko has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services and the use of sold products by 25% within the same timeframe. Seiko has also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term commitment aligns with industry standards for climate action and reflects the company's dedication to sustainability. The targets are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating Seiko's proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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000,000,000
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000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Seiko'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.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Seiko is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Seiko is participating in some 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
Reduction Actions

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