AMANO Corporation
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-04 to 2022-03, 2022-04 to 2023-03)
Reporting Period: 2021-04 to 2022-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:6105 tCO2e/year (2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:2450 MWh/year (2021)
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:1779.6 tons/year (2021)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 36.3% from 2013 to 2021 (Scope 1 and 2)
- Improved waste recycling rate to 98.5% in 2021
- Improved waste plastic recycling rate to 95.9% in 2021
- Reduced PRTR-designated chemical substances handled by 8.3% in 2021
Social Achievements
- 100% female childcare leave take-up rate in 2021
- 6% male childcare leave take-up rate in 2021 (increased from 1% in 2019 and 3% in 2020)
- Won a bronze medal at the 2020 Abilympics in electronic equipment assembly
Governance Achievements
- Established Sustainability Committee in April 2022
- Endorsed TCFD recommendations in October 2022
- One-third of Board of Directors are Outside Directors, with one being a woman
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 46% in FY2030 compared with levels in FY2013
Environmental Challenges
- Increased industrial waste output (6% increase in 2021)
- Increased total amount of waste plastic output (9.6% increase in 2021)
- Increased water consumption (14% increase in 2021)
Mitigation Strategies
- Continued efforts to reduce waste emissions and improve recycling rate
- Continued employee education to reduce waste plastic discharge and promote recycling
- Continued efforts to reduce water consumption
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Surveys on the status of human rights initiatives for key primary suppliers
Responsible Procurement
- Green Procurement Guidelines
- Human Rights Due Diligence
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Natural disasters
Transition Risks
- Introduction of environmental taxes and carbon taxes
Opportunities
- New demand for energy-efficient products
- Improved price competitiveness by reducing costs through improving energy use efficiency
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standard, Ministry of the Environment Environmental Reporting Guidelines (2018 Edition), TCFD
Certifications: ISO 14001, ISO 9001
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Electric dust collector EM-8eIII
- Ticketless Paystation GT-4100
- Industrial air purifier Amatsukaze
- Electrolyzed Water Generator
Awards & Recognition
- Health Management Excellent Company Certification (2022)
- Yokohama Health Management Certification 2022 Certified Business (AAA certification)
Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03
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
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emission rate (vs. FY2013)
- Reduced PRTR substance handling volume rate
- Increased waste plastic recycling rate
Social Achievements
- Increased childcare leave take-up rate
- Initiatives for diverse work styles and work-life balance
- Occupational health and safety and mental health measures
Governance Achievements
- Established Sustainability Committee in April 2022
- Signed the United Nations Global Compact in June 2023
- Supports TCFD
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable Procurement
- Formulation of Procurement Policies
- Promoting Green Procurement
- Implementing Human Rights Due Diligence
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, Ministry of the Environment "Environmental Reporting Guidelines (2018 Edition)"
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Robotic cleaners
- Electrolyzed water generators
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed