Okamura
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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Okamura's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Okamura Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,495,619,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 14,035,000 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 1,467,000,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown includes categories such as purchased goods and services (approximately 794,382,000 kg CO2e) and use of sold products (about 540,922,000 kg CO2e). Okamura has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by fiscal 2030, compared to fiscal 2020 levels. Additionally, they have committed to achieving virtually net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which includes a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% by FY2031 from a FY2021 base year. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization. Okamura's proactive approach to sustainability reflects its commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the consumer durables sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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