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Canon Selected as a 'Supplier Engagement Leader' with the Highest Rating in CDP's 2025 Supplier Engagement Rating

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Published May 20, 2026 10:00 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 5:07 AM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Canon has been named a 'Supplier Engagement Leader' by the international non-profit CDP for the fifth time, recognizing its effective collaboration with suppliers to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain.
Canon announced it has been selected as a 'Supplier Engagement Leader' by CDP for the fifth time, recognizing its effective collaboration with suppliers on climate change.

Canon has been named a 'Supplier Engagement Leader' by the international non-profit CDP for the fifth time, recognizing its effective collaboration with suppliers to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain.

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Published: May 20, 2026

Canon has been recognized for its effective collaboration with suppliers on climate change issues, receiving the highest rating of 'Supplier Engagement Leader' for the fifth time in the 2025 Supplier Engagement Rating from the international non-profit organization CDP. Under its corporate philosophy of 'Kyosei,' Canon aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions throughout its product lifecycle by 2050. To achieve this, the company is working with suppliers to visualize GHG emissions, adopt low-emission materials, and strengthen collaboration for decarbonization across the entire supply chain.

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FAQ

What recognition did Canon receive from CDP?

Canon was selected as a 'Supplier Engagement Leader' in CDP's 2025 Supplier Engagement Rating, which is the highest possible rating. This is the fifth time Canon has received this recognition.

What is the 'Supplier Engagement Rating'?

It is an evaluation conducted by the international non-profit organization CDP that assesses how effectively companies worldwide collaborate with their suppliers on climate change issues.

What is Canon's long-term environmental goal?

Canon aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions throughout its entire product lifecycle (Scope 1-3) by the year 2050.

What are Canon's specific GHG reduction targets for 2030?

By 2030, compared to 2022 levels, Canon aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% and Scope 3 (specifically categories 1 and 11) emissions by 25%.

How is Canon working with its suppliers to reduce emissions?

Canon is promoting GHG reduction activities with its suppliers, such as visualizing emissions and adopting low-GHG materials and parts. It is also strengthening its systems to reflect suppliers' reduction efforts in its own product lifecycle GHG calculations.

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