- Declining demand in strategic markets due to trade friction and Brexit.
- Impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
- Fluctuations in demand for construction and mining equipment.
- Need to reduce inventory assets.
- Climate change risks (physical and transition risks).
Komatsu Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019-04 to 2020-03 reporting, Komatsu Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 22.5M tons CO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
22.5M tons CO2e/year
2019-04 to 2020-03
Renewable Energy
10.7%
of total energy
Water Usage
3.6 million m3/year
2019-04 to 2020-03
Waste
95.1K tons/year
2019-04 to 2020-03
Energy Use
8.1 PJ/year
2019-04 to 2020-03
π Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2019-04 to 2020-03 | 22.5M tons CO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
β Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions from product use by 14% compared to 2010.
- Reduced CO2 emissions from production by 31.5% compared to 2010.
- Increased renewable energy use to 10.7%.
- Reduced water consumption by 49.4% compared to 2010.
- Launched electric mini excavators with zero emissions.
- Expanded Reman operations, increasing component lifespan by 34%.
π― Climate & Sustainability Targets
π Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions from product use by 16% (compared to 2010) by 2021.
- Reduce CO2 emissions from production by 40% (compared to 2010) by 2021.
- Increase renewable energy use to 15% by 2021.
- Reduce work environment burden coefficient by 30% (compared to 2018) by 2021.
- Reduce water consumption by 55% (compared to 2010) by 2021.
π Medium-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions from product use by 50% (compared to 2010) by 2030.
- Reduce CO2 emissions from production by 50% (compared to 2010) by 2030.
- Increase renewable energy use to 50% by 2030.
π± ESG Focus Areas
Climate changeSafetyProductivityDiversityCommunity InvestmentCorporate Governance