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Harmonic Drive Systems

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Harmonic Drive Systems Inc., commonly referred to as Harmonic Drive, is a leading manufacturer of precision motion control products, headquartered in Japan. Established in 1984, the company has made significant strides in the robotics and automation sectors, with major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in harmonic gear drives, servo actuators, and motion control systems, Harmonic Drive is renowned for its unique technology that offers high torque, compact design, and exceptional accuracy. The company has positioned itself as a key player in the industry, serving diverse markets including robotics, aerospace, and medical devices. With a commitment to innovation, Harmonic Drive continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in advanced motion solutions.

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55

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Harmonic Drive Systems's score of 55 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Harmonic Drive Systems's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Harmonic Drive Systems, headquartered in Japan, reported total emissions of approximately 9,031,780 kg CO2e globally. This includes 209,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 18,650,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In Japan specifically, the company emitted around 81,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 and approximately 9,839,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2. Harmonic Drive Systems has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company has established a milestone target of a 30% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by FY2030, compared to FY2022 levels. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported by Harmonic Drive Systems Inc. The company is actively working towards its reduction targets, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability in its operations.

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20222023
Scope 1
342,000
000,000
Scope 2
12,213,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
3,833,776,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Harmonic Drive Systems's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), 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 Harmonic Drive Systems is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Harmonic Drive Systems 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
Reduction Actions

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