Climate Change Data

Fibergate Inc.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-07 to 2024-06)

Reporting Period: 2023-07 to 2024-06

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:45.25 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:6.09 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:39.16 tCO2e/year

ESG Focus Areas

  • Contribution to Society through telecommunications solutions
  • Promotion of carbon offsets
  • Promotion of human capital management

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 77.23 t-CO2 in FY2023 to 45.25 t-CO2 in FY2024. Aiming for zero emissions by FY2030.

Social Achievements

  • Woman manager ratio of 26.7%
  • Ratio of men employees taking childcare leave of 80%
  • Remote work implementation rate of 65%
  • Ratio of employees taking childcare leave (women) of 100%
  • Ratio of employees taking childcare leave (men) of 80%
  • Global human resources ratio of 12%

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Sustainability Promotion Team and plans to establish a Sustainability Committee with Outside Directors to strengthen oversight.

Climate Goals & Targets

Short-term Goals:
  • Achieve zero emissions by FY2030

Environmental Challenges

  • Rising costs due to rapid expansion of telecommunications traffic and exchange rate impacts
  • Increasing complexity of operations associated with the expansion of the Company's scale
  • Risks related to information security, management of personal information, legal restrictions, intellectual property rights, competition, alliance and cooperative relationships, large-scale system failures, reputational damage, product obsolescence, delays in responding to technology trends, securing and developing human resources, dependence on a specific person, earnings structure in the home use business, cut-off of sales related to the initial introduction service, confirmation of actual communication equipment, risks related to impairment loss, and dependence on interest-bearing debt.
  • Fluctuations in exchange rates due to reliance on Taiwanese manufacturing partners.
  • Maintaining listing on the Prime Market due to market capitalization below 10 billion yen.
  • Potential for improper financial reporting.
  • Claims due to inadequate customer service and accidents at construction sites.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Streamlining the effective use of lines and considering foreign exchange contracts to mitigate rising costs.
  • Renovating core systems and utilizing external services to improve operational efficiency.
  • Strengthening internal control systems, securing and developing human resources, and providing optimal products and services to mitigate various risks.
  • Implementing supply chain management for sustainable procurement and formulating supply chain BCP to address supply chain damage.
  • Working to further enhance the growth potential of its business and maintain market capitalization of 10 billion yen or more.
  • Maintaining and building an appropriate internal control system by conducting internal audits and establishing internal controls.
  • Creating manuals for responding to complaints and regularly reviewing work instructions to construction contractors to prevent accidents.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Implementation of supply chain management for sustainable procurement

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Operational stagnation due to supply chain damage
Transition Risks
  • Policy and Regulatory Risks
  • Technology Risks
  • Market risk
Opportunities
  • Resource efficiency
  • Products and services
  • Strengthening of subsidies for the development and implementation of environmentally friendly technologies

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD

Certifications: PrivacyMark