Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Biodiversity
• Renewable Energy
• Workforce Diversity
• Human Rights

Environmental Achievements

• Development of bio-degradable plastic extrusion machine
• Use of wood in construction to reduce carbon emissions
• Investment in solar power generation
• Development of high-performance bits for geothermal power generation

Social Achievements

• Active recruitment of women, foreigners, and mid-career employees
• Flexible work arrangements including staggered commuting and remote work

Governance Achievements

• Appointment of a Sustainability Officer
• Active discussion of sustainability at the Board of Directors

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Uncertain economic outlook due to rising resource and energy prices and yen depreciation
• Risks associated with business expansion
• Risks related to securities investments
• Risks from deterioration in the real estate market
• Risks from changes in regulations
• Financial covenants in loan agreements

Mitigation Strategies

• Careful consideration of market trends, customer needs, and acquisition prices before business expansion
• Emphasis on PBR indicators when selecting investment targets
• Purchase of high value-added real estate and diversification of holdings
• Active information gathering on regulatory changes
• Increasing internal reserves to improve financial condition

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• SDG 14: Life Below Water

Development of bio-degradable plastic extrusion machine.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Bio-degradable plastic extrusion machine
• Wood-based housing construction