Climate Change Data

DISCO Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, FY2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:45,654 t-CO2e (Scope 1+2); 1,445,902 t-CO2e (Scope 1+2+3)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Resource Recycling
  • Biodiversity
  • Employee Satisfaction
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Supplier Relations
  • Community Engagement
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved 99.75% waste recycling at Head Office and production facilities.

Social Achievements

  • Employee Satisfaction (ES) survey showed 80% or more affirmative response rate across multiple questions (specific scores vary by question).
  • Customer Satisfaction (CS) survey showed 80% or more affirmative response rate (specific scores vary by question).
  • Supplier Satisfaction (SS) survey showed 95.4% affirmative response rate.

Governance Achievements

  • Comprehensive evaluation of board of directors meeting effectiveness scored 5.9 out of 6.
  • Representative executive officer's adequacy evaluation scored 6 out of 6.
  • 100% of employees underwent company compliance education.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon emissions (Scope 1+2+3) by 2050.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon emissions (Scope 1+2) by 2030.
  • Achieve 90% water recycling by 2040.
  • Survey 99% of supply chain for environmental impact by 2025.
  • Achieve 100% compliance with environmental regulations by 2027.

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing carbon emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3.
  • Increasing the percentage of recycled water resources.
  • Improving the percentage of the supply chain surveyed for environmental impact.
  • Achieving 100% compliance with various environmental regulations (RoHS, REACH, POPs, TSCA, China RoHS, Chemical Substances Control Law).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Setting mid-term (2030) and long-term (2050) goals for greenhouse gas emission reductions.
  • Implementing initiatives to increase water recycling (target of 90% by 2040).
  • Conducting surveys to identify environmental impacts across the supply chain.
  • Working towards 100% compliance with relevant environmental regulations by 2027.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainability procurement policy shared with suppliers.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: FY2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:41,967 t-CO2 (Scope 1 + 2)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Resource Management
  • Employee Satisfaction
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Supplier Relations
  • Community Engagement
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved 99.53% waste recycling rate at Head Office and production facilities.

Social Achievements

  • Employee Satisfaction (ES) survey showed 80% or more affirmative response rate for multiple questions (average 94.0% - 97.3%).
  • 94.8% of divisions achieved a Division Will Productivity (ordinary income ÷ total labor costs) of 1.0 or above.
  • 100% of employees underwent company compliance education.
  • 100% of reports to the company report point of contact were handled/solved.
  • 99.8% attendance in training workshops for DISCO VALUES.
  • Supplier Satisfaction (SS) survey showed 97.7% affirmative response rate for applicable items.
  • Customer Satisfaction (CS) survey showed 87.6% affirmative response rate for applicable items.

Governance Achievements

  • Comprehensive evaluation of board of directors meeting effectiveness scored 6 out of 6.
  • Representative executive officer's adequacy evaluation scored 6 out of 6.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon emissions (Scope 1 + 2 + 3) by 2050.
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce carbon emissions (Scope 1 + 2) by 2030.
  • Achieve 90% water recycling rate by 2040.
  • Achieve 99% supply chain environmental impact survey and identification by 2025.
  • Achieve zero environmental accidents and near misses for two consecutive years by 2030.
  • Achieve 100% compliance for specified laws/regulations by 2027.

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing carbon emissions across Scope 1, 2, and 3.
  • Increasing the percentage of recycled water (target 90% by 2040).
  • Increasing the percentage of amount paid to suppliers with whom sustainability procurement policy is shared (target 95% by 2030).
  • Increasing the percentage of amount paid to suppliers who have agreed to our sustainability procurement policy (target 90% by 2030).
  • Resolving regional issues per affiliate office (target 90% by 2030).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implementing various initiatives to reduce environmental impact, including in the supply chain (details not specified).
  • Ongoing efforts to improve supplier engagement on sustainability.
  • Ongoing efforts to resolve regional issues.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainability procurement policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities