Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Resource Recycling
• Human Resource Development
• Food Security
• Community Development

Environmental Achievements

• Increased renewable energy use to approximately 4,000 MWh, a 600 MWh increase over the previous year.
• Developed YC100 bio-composter, reducing food waste volume by approximately 80% and enabling resource recycling.
• Developed hydrogen-fueled marine engines and MHFS (Marine Hydrogen Fuel System) for zero-emission ships.
• Introduced 100% hydrogen-fueled cogeneration system for efficient electricity and heat generation.

Social Achievements

• Launched Yan-Cha 20, an internal side project system allowing employees to use 20% of their working hours on projects outside their departments.
• Introduced robot tractors for mowing at airports, addressing labor shortages and improving efficiency.
• Implemented smart sorting system for loquats in Nagasaki, improving quality and reducing labor.
• Increased number of male employees taking childcare leave to 32.

Governance Achievements

• Established Yanmar Green Challenge 2050 with targets for zero greenhouse gas emissions, zero environmental impact, and support for negative GHG emissions and resource circulation by customers.
• Implemented a mentorship system for female career-track employees and non-Japanese employees.
• Maintained 100% health checkup implementation rate and improved secondary checkup rate to 94.0%.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Global supply chain disruptions
• Soaring raw material, fuel, and logistics costs
• Food shortages
• Increasing energy demand
• Climate change
• Declining farming population
• Labor shortages in various sectors
• Fluctuation of renewable energy production
• Food waste disposal costs and environmental impact

Mitigation Strategies

• Developing power generation using renewable energy sources and energy conversion technologies.
• Developing YC100 bio-composter for food waste recycling.
• Developing hydrogen and biofuel engines, fuel cell systems, and electric powertrains for green product lineup.
• Implementing energy efficiency initiatives across business units.
• Introducing robot tractors and smart sorting systems to address labor shortages.
• Promoting hydrogen as a new energy source and introducing hydrogen-fueled cogeneration systems.
• Investing in research and development of green products and technologies.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products
• Development of hydrogen and biofuel engines

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards, ISO 26000

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
• Goal 9 (Industry, innovation, and infrastructure)
• Goal 12 (Responsible consumption and production)
• Goal 13 (Climate action)
• Goal 2 (Zero hunger)
• Goal 8 (Decent work and economic growth)
• Goal 11 (Sustainable cities and communities)

The report highlights how Yanmar's initiatives contribute to these SDGs through various projects and technologies.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Hydrogen-fueled marine engines
• YC100 bio-composter
• Robot tractors
• Smart sorting system for loquats
• 100% hydrogen-fueled cogeneration system

Awards & Recognition

• iF Design Award 2022 (X47 Express Cruiser)
• Cogeneration Grand Award 2021 (Hotel Ambia Shofukaku project)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Digital inclusion
• Green development
• Security and trustworthiness
• Healthy and harmonious ecosystem

Environmental Achievements

• Improved the average energy efficiency of main products by 260% since 2019
• Helped one carrier reduce mobile network energy consumption by nearly 28%
• Only 0.5% of e-waste from Huawei's ICT business went to landfills

Social Achievements

• TECH4ALL initiative served 34 of the 46 least developed countries and brought connectivity to 90 million people in rural areas
• Huawei ICT Academy trained more than one million students
• Invested over CNY18.6 billion in employee benefits

Governance Achievements

• Established a sustainability management system based on the PDCA cycle and ISO 26000
• Built and implemented an end-to-end cyber security assurance system
• Improved compliance management system across multiple domains

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Increasingly frequent and intense extreme weather events
• Unsustainable energy and land use
• Growing digital economy amplifying cyber security risks

Mitigation Strategies

• Incorporated green development requirements into product development process
• Developed “0 Bit 0 Watt” solutions
• Built and implemented an end-to-end global cyber security assurance system

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 317 onsite CSR audits and more than 900 onsite EHS reviews (2023)

Responsible Procurement

• Incorporated green development requirements into procurement strategy
• Encouraged suppliers to track carbon emissions and set reduction targets
• CSR agreements based on RBA Code of Conduct and JAC guidelines

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Increasingly frequent and intense extreme weather events

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards

Certifications: ISO 14067, ISO 14064, ISO 50001, ISO 14001, ISO 28000

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 4 (Quality Education)
• SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
• SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure)
• SDG 13 (Climate Action)

Initiatives contribute to these goals through digital inclusion, green development, and talent cultivation

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• “0 Bit 0 Watt” solutions
• Green antennas
• Ultra-wideband 8T8R RRUs
• All-flash SSDs
• OceanStor All-Flash Storage

Awards & Recognition

• CDP Climate A List 2023
• Supplier Engagement Leader 2023
• Energy Globe World Award
• GSMA GLOMO's Best Mobile Innovation
• Neurons Awards Special Jury Prize