Hino Motors, Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018, 2023-04 to 2024-03)
Reporting Period: 2018
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:391,100 t-CO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:348 GWh
Water Consumption:2,879,000 t
Waste Generated:58,063 t
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environment
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Launched "Hino Environmental Challenge 2050" with ambitious goals for CO2 reduction and other environmental impacts.
- Achieved significant reductions in CO2 emissions, waste, and water usage across various operations.
- Developed and launched various hybrid and electric vehicles.
Social Achievements
- Implemented various safety initiatives, including standard equipment of advanced safety features in new models and retrofitting options for existing vehicles.
- Enhanced employee well-being programs and initiatives.
- Continued efforts in diversity and inclusion, including increasing the number of female managers.
Governance Achievements
- Strengthened corporate governance structure and compliance programs.
- Established a corporate governance committee.
- Appointed the first foreign national to the board of directors.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions by 2050 (Hino Environmental Challenge 2050)
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Addressing climate change and reducing environmental impact across the product lifecycle.
- Meeting increasing safety standards and reducing traffic accidents.
- Managing driver shortages and ensuring efficient logistics.
- Maintaining ethical and responsible supply chain practices.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing "Hino Environmental Challenge 2050" with specific targets and action plans.
- Developing and implementing advanced safety technologies and driver training programs.
- Investing in new logistics solutions and technologies.
- Establishing and implementing a supplier CSR guideline.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier CSR guidelines, focus on ethical sourcing and environmental responsibility.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards 2016
Certifications: ISO 14001
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 13: Climate Action
Hino's initiatives contribute to these goals through various environmental, social, and governance programs.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Hybrid and electric vehicles, fuel-efficient engines.
Awards & Recognition
- 2018 Good Design Award (EDSS)
Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Safety
- Environmental Sustainability (Carbon Neutrality by 2050)
- Total Support for Customers
- Human Resources Development
- Corporate Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Introduction of hybrid commercial vehicles (world's first in 1991)
- Development of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs)
- Aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050
- Reducing CO2 emissions throughout the vehicle life cycle
Social Achievements
- Total Support system for customers, ensuring reliable vehicle operation
- Community contributions through disaster relief, cultural events, and human development support
- Employee development programs (skills training, general training, accreditation system)
- Team HINO solidarity fostered through various initiatives (sports clubs, conferences)
Governance Achievements
- Endorsement of the Corporate Governance Code
- Establishment of an effective governance system for sound, efficient, and transparent management
- Commitment to building good relationships with stakeholders based on the HINO Way
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Midterm milestone to be achieved by 2030 for Hino Environmental Challenge 2050
Environmental Challenges
- Global warming
- Major traffic accidents
- Labor shortages (truck and bus drivers)
- Changes in the transportation and logistics industry (e-commerce growth)
- Meeting diverse needs in various countries and regions
Mitigation Strategies
- Development of CASE technologies for sustainable commercial mobility
- Enhanced safety technologies (PCS, EDSS, VSC, etc.)
- Total Support system for customers
- Development of electric vehicles (BEVs and FCEVs)
- Modularization for faster response to customer needs
- Global human resource development and improvement of organizational capabilities
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and electric vehicles
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- BEVs
- FCEVs
- Hybrid vehicles