JVC Kenwood Holdings Inc., commonly referred to as JVC Kenwood, is a prominent player in the global electronics industry, headquartered in Japan. Founded in 1927, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in audio and visual equipment, professional communication systems, and automotive technologies. With major operational regions across Asia, Europe, and North America, JVC Kenwood is renowned for its innovative products, including high-fidelity audio systems, advanced video solutions, and cutting-edge car entertainment systems. The company’s commitment to quality and technological advancement has earned it a strong market position, marked by notable achievements in both consumer and professional sectors. JVC Kenwood continues to push the boundaries of technology, ensuring its products remain at the forefront of the industry.
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In 2023, JVC Kenwood Holdings reported total carbon emissions of approximately 533,200,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 95% of the total. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,100,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 23,600,000 kg CO2e. The breakdown of Scope 3 emissions includes 395,700,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 66,100,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of about 522,500,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,400,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 32,300,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a consistent reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which highlights the importance of supply chain and product lifecycle impacts in their overall carbon footprint. JVC Kenwood Holdings has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. The emissions data is sourced directly from JVCKENWOOD Corporation, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations. Overall, JVC Kenwood Holdings' emissions profile underscores the critical need for strategic initiatives to address their substantial Scope 3 emissions and to establish clear reduction targets to align with global climate goals.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Jvc Kenwood Holdings 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.