Climate Change Data

DMG MORI CO., LTD.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:1,555,678 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 1 Emissions:33,147 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 2 Emissions:13,884 tCO2e/year (2022)
Scope 3 Emissions:1,508,647 tCO2e/year (2022)
Renewable Energy Share:30% (target for Iga Campus by end of 2024)
Total Energy Consumption:124,669 MWh/year (2022, DMG MORI AG)
Water Consumption:123,000 m3/year (2022, Japan)
Waste Generated:72 tons/year (2022, Iga)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Environmental Protection
  • Human Resources Development
  • Social Responsibility
  • Governance
  • Employee Wellness

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved carbon neutrality in 2021 in its supply chain from raw material production to product shipment (Scope 1, 2, and 3 upstream) through self-help efforts and offsetting of carbon footprint by investing in internationally-accredited climate protection projects.
  • Introduced the largest on-site, self-consumption solar power system in Japan at Iga Campus, reducing CO2 emissions by about 5,300 tons annually.
  • DMG MORI CASTECH is working to reduce CO2 emissions from the casting process to virtually zero by 2025 by replacing coke ovens with electric furnaces.

Social Achievements

  • Ambitiously implemented measures to promote employee wellness, including mandatory 12-hour work intervals, full medical checkups, and a total ban on smoking on company premises.
  • Established a temporary health laboratory capable of PCR testing and offered vaccination opportunities at the workplace.
  • Upgraded company cafeterias into in-house restaurants with a focus on nutrition.
  • Certified as a “Company Promoting Sports” by Japan Sports Agency.
  • Supports doctoral students in engineering and established DMG MORI Academy to develop skilled engineers.
  • Engaged in local communities through support of cultural activities and local communities.

Governance Achievements

  • Diversified board structure with 42% external directors and 25% female directors as of March 28, 2023.
  • Established a Sustainability Promotion Department to assess risks and opportunities for business due to climate change.
  • Set carbon footprint reduction targets accredited by the Science Based Targets (SBT) initiative.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce total amount of CO2 emissions in Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 46.2% and in Scope 3 by 13.5% from the base year level of 2019 by 2030.
  • Reduce carbon footprint by 30% by 2030 (compared to 2018)
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Worldwide supply and material shortages
  • High raw material, energy, and transport costs
  • Rising interest and inflation rates
  • Ongoing corona pandemic
  • War in Ukraine
  • Climate change
  • Digitalization
Mitigation Strategies
  • Diversification of customer industries and regions
  • Review of the scope of in-house production
  • Various cost-cutting measures
  • Increased use of renewable energy
  • On-site power generation
  • In-house production of key components
  • Long-term procurement planning

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 211 (Japan) and 631 (mainly German companies)

Responsible Procurement
  • Social responsibility in procurement throughout entire supply chain
  • Using INTEGRITY NEXT GmbH platform to monitor suppliers and conduct due diligence on human rights and environment

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Intensified extreme weather
  • Rising temperatures
  • Increased prices of raw materials and energy
  • Changes in customer behavior
  • Impairment loss of existing assets due to damages caused to real property and other assets due to flooding, etc.
  • Increased operating costs (e.g., cost of air-conditioning for factories)
Transition Risks
  • Increased carbon pricing mechanism (e.g., carbon taxes)
  • Higher compliance costs
  • Increased production costs due to changing input prices (e.g., energy, water) and output requirements (e.g., waste treatment)
  • Reduced sales revenue caused by falling demand for products and services (due to shift in consumer preferences)
  • Reduced access to capital or increased equity cost
  • Reduced production capacity due to supply chain interruptions
  • Stricter reporting obligations related to carbon footprint
  • Increased concern or negative feedback from stakeholders
Opportunities
  • Development and/or expansion of low-CO2 emissions product lines
  • Emergence of new markets
  • Access to new markets/Markets Expansion in conventional markets

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD

Certifications: SBT accredited

Third-party Assurance: PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • lGREENMACHINES

Awards & Recognition

  • Platinum medal in the Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis (2022)

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Governance
  • Human Capital Development
  • Supply Chain Sustainability
  • Community Engagement

Environmental Achievements

  • Scope 1 & 2 CO2 emissions equivalents reduced as planned
  • 2030 Scope 3 target increased (from -13.5% to -27.5% vs. 2019 levels)
  • Awarded A- rating by CDP for "Climate Change" and "Water Security"

Social Achievements

  • Increased in-house production of key components, creating jobs
  • Industry-wide human resources development initiatives
  • Revitalization of landscapes around factories
  • Improved employee salaries (average JPY 8.92 million in 2023)
  • Selected for "Health & Productivity Stock Selection 2024"
  • Expansion of employee training programs

Governance Achievements

  • New Director candidate to promote board diversity (External 42%, Female 25%, Non-Japanese 25%)
  • Globalized executive team representing 7 nationalities
  • Strengthened export control system
  • Established European headquarters in Munich

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Organic growth to about JPY 800 billion by 2028-2030
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve JPY 600 billion in sales revenue by 2025
  • Achieve 12% operating profit margin by 2025
  • Achieve JPY 100 per share dividend by 2025
  • Reduce Scope 3 emissions by 27.5% vs. 2019 levels by 2030
  • Eliminate salary disparities among employees across different countries by around 2030
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce net debt balance to less than JPY 80 billion by the end of 2025

Environmental Challenges

  • Operator shortages
  • Declining birthrate
  • EV transition
  • High-mix low-volume production
  • Demand for smaller environmental (CO2) footprint
  • Inflation
  • Changes in energy policies
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Effective utilization of management resources
  • Geopolitical risks and supply chain disruptions
  • Fluctuations in exchange rates
Mitigation Strategies
  • Shift to high value-added machine models and solutions
  • Strengthening production engineering capabilities
  • Promotion of DMQP (DMG MORI Qualified Products)
  • Expansion of maintenance and service business
  • Green Transformation (GX)
  • Building a robust supply chain
  • Expanding capacity for in-house production of components
  • Investing in employees
  • Achieving carbon neutrality throughout the value chain
  • Offering greater education/training opportunities
  • Strengthening export control system (relocation detection devices)
  • Adjusting employee salaries to reflect job responsibilities, skills, and qualifications
  • M&A activities (e.g., acquisition of KURAKI)

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Established long-term partnerships with global suppliers
  • Expanded in-house production of key components
  • Established sustainable supply system with industry partners via Germany's INTEGRITY NEXT platform

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: International Integrated Reporting Framework (IIRC), Guidance for Collaborative Value Creation (Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of Japan)

Certifications: SBT certification for CO2 emission reduction targets (2021), CDP A- rating for Climate Change and Water Security (2023)

Third-party Assurance: PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH (limited guarantee)

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Electric furnaces for casting production (reduce greenhouse gas emissions by over 90%)

Awards & Recognition

  • "White 500" for excellent health and productivity management (Japan)
  • CDP A- rating for Climate Change and Water Security (2023)