Climate Change Data

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Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019)

Reporting Period: 2019

Environmental Metrics

Waste Generated:Approximately 30,000 tons/year

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Achieved ISO14001 certification for headquarters factory and final disposal site in December 1999.
  • Received 'Excellent Certification' from Hyogo Prefecture for industrial waste collection, transportation, and disposal permits in December 2011.
  • Updated the large-scale crushing and sorting equipment at the headquarters factory in 2019 to meet the increasing needs for recycling of small electronic devices and household electrical appliances.
  • Reduced CO2 emissions by an amount equivalent to the absorption of approximately 588 cedar trees in one year through eco-driving initiatives.

Social Achievements

  • Implemented a no overtime day every Wednesday to improve work-life balance.
  • Launched an improvement proposal system for all employees to actively utilize cost-reduction ideas and improve efficiency.
  • Implemented a concrete recycling and circulation method in the demolition of a large-scale training facility for a major electric equipment manufacturer, effectively utilizing waste materials and reducing environmental impact.
  • Participated in the Tatsu Industrial Tour in October 2019, engaging with local residents and promoting the company's activities.

Governance Achievements

  • Established an internal reporting system to receive reports or consultations regarding violations of laws, regulations, or unethical conduct.
  • Implemented measures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations, and to strengthen corporate governance.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Heatstroke risk in factories due to physically demanding work in hot environments.
  • Maintaining communication and safety across geographically dispersed locations.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implemented thorough health management and hydration measures, including providing heatstroke prevention candy and tablets.
  • Increased the frequency of safety patrols at demolition sites, and implemented safety training programs for employees.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities