Climate Change Data

TOKIWA Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:111,503 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:452 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:3,511 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:107,541 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:50%
Total Energy Consumption:13,268 MWh/year
Water Consumption:53,321 m3/year
Waste Generated:723.2 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:4.2 tCO2e/million yen in 2022

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmentally friendly
  • People friendly
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO₂ emissions by 28% vs. 2019 (Scope 1 and 2)
  • 50% renewable energy share in overall electricity in 2022
  • 67% of new products supported clean beauty formulations in 2022
  • 32.5% of total shipments accounted for by shipments of 3R products in 2022
  • 35% reduction in overall plastic use by replacing regulated plastics and increasing refills etc. in 2022
  • 76% of palm oil-derived raw materials purchased in 2022 were RSPO-certified

Social Achievements

  • Launched DEI project to promote women's activities
  • Achieved 7% female managers in 2022
  • Zero accidents at all sites in 2022
  • 92.3% health checkup uptake rate in 2022
  • 80.6% paid leave usage rate in 2022
  • 35% employee satisfaction in 2022

Governance Achievements

  • Joined the United Nations Global Compact in April 2023
  • Received an A-rating in 2022 Climate Change from CDP
  • Established a high-level quality control system in compliance with ISO22716
  • Established TOKIWA Corporation CSR Procurement Guidelines in June 2020
  • Established TOKIWA Corporation Sustainable Raw Materials Procurement Guidelines in August 2020

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO₂ emissions by 55% vs. 2019 (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030
  • Achieve 90% clean beauty formulations by 2030
  • Achieve 45% 3R containers by 2030
  • Achieve 45% reduction in regulated plastics by 2030
  • 30% female managers by 2030
  • Zero accidents at all sites by 2028
  • 100% health checkup rate by 2028
  • 70% paid leave usage rate by 2028
  • 65% employee satisfaction by 2028
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change impacts
  • Deforestation and supply instability due to palm oil production
  • Concerns about microplastics
  • Concerns about the safety of certain raw materials (talc, GMOs, PEG, nano materials, silicones, preservatives)
  • Child labor in mica mining
  • Low percentage of women in senior management
Mitigation Strategies
  • Switching to CO₂-free electricity
  • Investing in decarbonization of commissioned companies
  • Switching to RSPO-certified palm oil
  • Developing formulations without harmful ingredients
  • Using only raw materials verified as not being involved in child labor
  • Launching DEI project to promote women's activities

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 184 companies responded to the TOKIWA Corporation CSR Procurement Checklist in 2023

Responsible Procurement
  • TOKIWA Corporation CSR Procurement Guidelines
  • TOKIWA Corporation Sustainable Raw Materials Procurement Guidelines
  • Sustainable procurement of palm oil (RSPO-certified)
  • Avoiding raw materials from conflict areas
  • Compliance with REACH regulations

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Market shifts towards decarbonization
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products
  • Development of low-carbon cosmetic formulations and containers

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, UN Global Compact

Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 27001, FSC®CoC, EcoVadis Bronze

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Refill products
  • 3R containers
  • Products using recycled materials
  • Products with clean and green formulations (talc-free, GMO-free, PEG-free, nano-free, silicone-free, preservative-free, UV absorber-free, microplastic-free)

Awards & Recognition

  • 2022 Supplier Engagement Leader

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:102,054 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 1 Emissions:476 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 2 Emissions:246 tCO2e/year (2023)
Scope 3 Emissions:101,332 tCO2e/year (2023)
Renewable Energy Share:91% (2023)
Total Energy Consumption:14,236 MWh/year (2023)
Water Consumption:47,790 m3/year (2023)
Waste Generated:812 tons/year (2023)
Carbon Intensity:3.4 tCO2e/million yen (2023)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmentally friendly
  • People friendly

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced CO2 emissions by 89% (vs. 2019 Scope 1 and 2)
  • All electricity switched to renewable energy at domestic sites (100%)
  • 91% renewable energy share in 2023
  • 65.9% of new products supported clean beauty formulations in 2023
  • 31% of total shipments accounted for by sustainable container products in 2023
  • 73.4% use of RSPO-certified palm oil-derived raw materials in 2023
  • Zero procurement of raw materials using mineral resources mined in conflict areas maintained
  • Compliance with REACH regulations maintained

Social Achievements

  • Launched DEI project to promote women's activities and build inclusive culture
  • Increased percentage of women in management positions to 9% in 2023
  • Implemented company-wide education and training program (TOKIWA Campus)
  • Completed and implemented TOKIWA Campus training system
  • Number of joint development projects: 3/year in 2023
  • Zero serious product problems in 2023
  • Achieved zero accidents at all sites in 2022 and 2023
  • Health checkup uptake rate of 97.6% in 2023

Governance Achievements

  • Established a robust corporate governance structure with independent board members and audit system
  • Established Compliance Policy on Anti-Corruption, Money Laundering and Economic Sanctions
  • Established internal reporting system with third-party support
  • No incidents of reporting serious violations of regulations from 2020-2023
  • Implemented ISMS (Information Security Management System) based on ISO27001

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption by 5% by 2030 (Compared to 2019)
  • Achieve 90% clean beauty formulations by 2030
  • Achieve 60% sustainable containers by 2030
  • Achieve 85% use of RSPO-certified palm oil by 2030
  • Achieve 90% use of RSPO-certified palm oil by 2030
  • Achieve 30% female managers by 2030
  • Achieve 4/year joint development projects by 2030
  • Achieve 35/year patent applications by 2030
  • Achieve 40/year patent applications by 2030
  • Maintain zero accidents at all sites by 2028
  • Maintain 100% health checkup rate by 2028
  • Achieve 8,500 yen/year per person training amount by 2028
  • Achieve 70% paid leave usage rate by 2028
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing CO2 emissions across the entire value chain (Scope 3)
  • Ensuring sustainable water resource management
  • Minimizing waste generation throughout the value chain
  • Maintaining zero accidents at all sites
  • Maintaining 100% health checkup rate
Mitigation Strategies
  • Collaboration with stakeholders to reduce Scope 3 emissions
  • Promoting sustainable water use and efficient cleaning equipment
  • Promoting 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) for containers and packaging
  • Strengthening safety and health promotion system
  • Providing health guidance and support for employees

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 71 companies in 2023 (69 responses)

Responsible Procurement
  • TOKIWA Corporation CSR Procurement Guidelines
  • TOKIWA Corporation Sustainable Raw Materials Procurement Guidelines

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes
  • Market shifts towards decarbonization
Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products
  • Increased demand for sustainable products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standard

Certifications: ISO 45001 (Mizunami Factory), JIS Q 14001, JSAE 403 (Ochiai Factory), FSC®CoC, ISO27001 (International Sales Division, Information Systems Department)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Refill products
  • Sustainable containers (wood, paper, metal, biomass plastics)
  • Clean beauty formulations (talc-free, PEG-free, nano-free, microplastic-free, etc.)

Awards & Recognition

  • Eruboshi (Class 2) certification for women's empowerment