Toyota Motor Corporation, commonly known as Toyota, is a leading automotive manufacturer headquartered in Japan (JP). Founded in 1937, the company has established itself as a pioneer in the automotive industry, renowned for its innovative approach to vehicle production and sustainability. With major operational regions across North America, Europe, and Asia, Toyota excels in manufacturing a diverse range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and hybrids. The company is particularly noted for its commitment to quality and efficiency, exemplified by the Toyota Production System. Toyota's core products, such as the Camry and the Prius, are distinguished by their reliability and advanced technology. As a market leader, Toyota has achieved numerous accolades, including being one of the largest automakers globally, consistently ranking high in customer satisfaction and environmental initiatives.
How does Toyota's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Mean score of companies in the Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34) 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.
Toyota's score of 32 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Toyota's carbon emissions included approximately 447,253,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 62,350,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, Scope 2 emissions were reported as zero. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a GHG intensity of about 530 kg CO2e per vehicle produced in 2023. Over the years, Toyota has made significant strides in managing its emissions. For instance, in 2019, total emissions were approximately 434,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 783,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a focus on reducing these figures in subsequent years. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in the available data. Toyota's emissions profile reflects a comprehensive approach to sustainability, although further information on specific reduction initiatives or commitments would provide a clearer picture of their long-term climate strategy.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
2010 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scope 1 | 501 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 501 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - |
Scope 3 | 501 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Toyota 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.