Fudo Tetra Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2019
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environment
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- CO2 emissions reduced by 39.4% (excluding specific large projects) compared to 1990.
- Mixed waste emission rate of 0.68% (below the target of 3.5%).
Social Achievements
- Launched a health promotion program, "Health 100-Day Project."
- Increased the number of female managers by 1.25 times compared to 2015.
- Implemented various measures to improve work-life balance, including childcare support.
Governance Achievements
- Transitioned to a company with an audit committee.
- Appointed a new female outside director in 2020.
- Implemented an internal reporting system (corporate ethics helpline).
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 30% by 2020 (excluding specific large projects).
Environmental Challenges
- Shortage of construction workers and aging workforce.
- Increasing CO2 emissions (including large projects).
Mitigation Strategies
- Developed and implemented various employee training programs.
- Developed automated pile driving system (GeoPilot®-AutoPile) to improve efficiency and reduce reliance on experienced operators.
- Implemented ICT solutions to improve productivity.
- Continued efforts to reduce CO2 emissions through various initiatives.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Use of recycled resources
- Collaboration with suppliers on environmental and safety initiatives
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events, such as heavy rain and typhoons
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes related to environmental protection
Opportunities
- Development of environmentally friendly products and services
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Environment Agency of Japan's Environmental Reporting Guidelines 2018
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 45001
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 13: Climate Action
The company's activities contribute to these goals through infrastructure development, disaster prevention, and environmental protection initiatives.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Eco Gaia Stone (recycled material for liquefaction countermeasures)
- Easy-melting metal fiber reinforced concrete (for resource recovery)
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:365,000 t-CO2e/year (2023)
Scope 1 Emissions:33,443 t-CO2e/year (2023)
Scope 2 Emissions:1,190 t-CO2e/year (2023)
Scope 3 Emissions:330,502 t-CO2e/year (2023)
Total Energy Consumption:4,584,000 kWh (2022), 2,131,000 kWh (2023)
Waste Generated:48,000 tons/year (2023)
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Circular Economy
- Biodiversity
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions by 16.9% from 2020 to 2023.
- Achieved 0.4% mixed waste discharge rate in 2023, meeting the target.
- 100% recycling rate for concrete, asphalt, and construction wood in 2019-2023.
Social Achievements
- Implemented sustainability awareness video content for employee training in 2023.
- Conducted environmental education for 797 employees in 2023.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Sustainability Committee chaired by the President and including directors and department heads.
- Reviewed and improved the system in 2023, including alignment with TCFD goals, incorporation of the machinery center system, and a major review of key issues and indicators.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions by 2050.
Medium-term Goals:
- Reduce Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 30% by 2030.
- Reduce Scope 3 emissions by 10% by 2030.
Environmental Challenges
- High CO2 emissions from purchased products and services (Scope 3, Category 1).
- Need to reduce Scope 2 electricity consumption by switching to renewable energy.
- Improving CO2 reduction measures and calculation methods.
Mitigation Strategies
- Exploring CO2 reduction measures for purchasing major materials.
- Implementing energy-saving driving, using fuel-efficient construction machinery and energy-saving equipment, shortening transportation distances, improving transportation methods, and changing construction methods to reduce CO2 emissions.
- Exploring the introduction of renewable energy and solar house-type offices.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Considering the introduction of CSR procurement.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather, flooding
Transition Risks
- Carbon tax introduction, regulatory changes, material and energy price fluctuations
Opportunities
- Increased demand for environment-friendly construction methods, increased demand for renewable energy-related construction
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: TCFD
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Environment-friendly construction methods
- Environment-friendly construction products