Toyota Motor Corp

Automobiles & Auto Parts

Company Summary

Toyota Motor Corporation, a global leader in automobile manufacturing, has made significant strides in environmental sustainability, especially through its development of hybrid vehicles and commitment to producing zero-emission cars. Toyota’s ESG rating is supported by its ambitious targets for carbon neutrality and its investments in hydrogen fuel cell technology. However, the company has faced criticism for its slower transition to electric vehicles (EVs) compared to some competitors, which has affected its overall ESG score. Additionally, Toyota’s reliance on fossil fuel-based vehicles in certain markets continues to raise concerns about its carbon footprint. Despite these challenges, Toyota remains committed to sustainable mobility and reducing its environmental impact. For more insights, refer to the Toyota ESG report.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

28.3
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
Ranking
Industry Group
Automobiles61 out of 88
Universe
Global Universe9495 out of 15104

Overall ESG Rating :

75
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

BBB
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
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Average
AAAAA
Leader

Toyota is Average among 67 companies in the automobiles industry.

Temperature Rise :

2℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

FAQ

What is Toyota's ESG score?

Toyota holds an ESG score of 68 according to Sustainalytics, reflecting its leadership in hybrid technology and efforts to reduce vehicle emissions. While it excels in environmental practices, it faces challenges due to its continued reliance on combustion engines.

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