ARIAKE JAPAN Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2019-04 to 2020-03)
Reporting Period: 2019-04 to 2020-03
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental responsibility
- Social contribution
- Sustainable business operations
- Innovation
Environmental Achievements
- Effective use of livestock carcasses as raw materials
- Efficient use of energy and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
- Reduction of waste materials and harmful emissions
- Effective use of production process residue
Social Achievements
- Contribution to community well-being through scholarships
- Support for education and sound upbringing of young people
- Solving social issues through a business model centered on natural seasonings
- Compliance with Global G.A.P. and other standards
Governance Achievements
- FSSC22000 certification in 2019
- ISO9001, ISO14001, and HACCP certifications
- Meeting U.S. Department of Agriculture hygiene standards
Climate Goals & Targets
Medium-term Goals:
- Raise consolidated sales to ¥100 billion
Environmental Challenges
- Uncertain operating environment due to consumption tax increase, US-China trade friction, and COVID-19 outbreak
- Aging population and declining number of children in Japan
- Labor shortage in Japan's restaurant and food processing sectors
- Major natural disasters and pandemics
Mitigation Strategies
- Utilizing a business model backed by a global production infrastructure
- Developing innovative products to anticipate market changes
- Increasing and strengthening the supply of raw materials from Europe and Asia to Japan
- Developing products specifically for overseas markets
- Building a sustainable base for business operations
- Pursuing innovation for sustained growth
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Procuring quality raw materials
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Major natural disasters
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global G.A.P.
Certifications: ISO9001, ISO14001, HACCP, FSSC22000