Mazda Motor Corporation, commonly known as Mazda, is a prominent player in the automotive industry, headquartered in Hiroshima, Japan. Founded in 1920, the company has evolved significantly, achieving key milestones such as the introduction of the innovative Wankel rotary engine in the 1960s. Mazda operates primarily in the design, manufacture, and sale of vehicles, with a strong focus on passenger cars and SUVs. Renowned for their commitment to driving pleasure and advanced engineering, Mazda's core products include the Mazda3, Mazda CX-5, and the MX-5 Miata, each distinguished by their unique design and performance capabilities. With a solid market position, Mazda has garnered numerous awards for safety and design, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking automotive manufacturer dedicated to sustainability and innovation.
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In 2024, Mazda Motor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 60,976,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 112,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 815,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 60,049,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. In 2023, Mazda's total emissions were reported at approximately 31,389,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 113,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 754,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 30,522,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to achieve carbon neutrality across its entire supply chain by 2050, with an interim goal of making its global plants carbon neutral by 2035. Mazda aims to reduce CO2 emissions from its factories and operating sites in Japan by 69% from the levels seen in FY March 2014 by FY March 2031, demonstrating a commitment to significant emissions reductions in the near term. The company is on track to meet its two- and five-year goals as part of its long-term climate strategy. Mazda's climate commitments are not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the data and targets are independently established by Mazda Motor Corporation. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its environmental impact through various initiatives and strategic planning.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 137,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 913,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | 35,954,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Mazda Motor 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.