Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Not disclosed

Environmental Achievements

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Social Achievements

• Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

• Established a Nomination Advisory Committee and a Remuneration Advisory Committee to ensure fair, transparent, and rigorous review procedures.
• Appointed 3 outside directors and 3 outside auditors, all designated as independent officers according to the Tokyo Stock Exchange's regulations.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Not disclosed

Mitigation Strategies

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Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

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Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Sustainable Products & Innovation

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Awards & Recognition

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Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Introduced green energy to 100% of power usage at main bases and employee dormitories.
• Participated in the "Aoshita no Mori Project" for water source conservation.
• Developed energy-saving technologies for sewage treatment (deep tank aeration, two-point DO control system).

Social Achievements

• Supported the "Saitama-hatsu Sekai-yuki" scholarship program.
• Participated in local cleanup activities.
• Concluded disaster relief agreements with 54 organizations.

Governance Achievements

• Continued efforts to improve the effectiveness of the board of directors.
• Strengthened governance functions through various committees.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Fiscal difficulties and aging infrastructure in waterworks.
• Shortage of engineers.
• Rising material and energy costs.
• Chronic labor shortage and rising labor costs.

Mitigation Strategies

• Promoting public-private partnerships.
• Strengthening proposals for business creation.
• Improving production efficiency and construction management.
• Expanding maintenance business.
• Investing in human capital and DX.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities

• Development and deployment of biomass and energy-saving technologies.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Energy-saving deep tank aeration technology
• Two-point DO control system for OD method
• Maezawa biogas plant
• MIEX® treatment system
• Reciprocating sludge scraper + high-concentration sludge discharge device

Awards & Recognition

• 2014 Circulation Michi Sewerage Award "Grand Prix"
• 2014 (Public Corporation) Japan Water Environment Society "Technology Award"
• 2019 STI for SDGs Award "Excellent Award"

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Introduced green energy to 100% of power usage at headquarters, Saitama factory, and employee dormitory (effectively CO2 emission-free since June 2023).
• Participated in the "Aoshita no Mori Project" for water source conservation.
• Developed energy-saving technologies for wastewater treatment (deep tank aeration, two-point DO control system).

Social Achievements

• Supported the "Saitama to the World" scholarship program.
• Participated in road support and volunteer cleaning activities.
• Concluded disaster relief agreements with 54 organizations.

Governance Achievements

• Continued efforts to improve the effectiveness of the board of directors.
• Strengthened corporate governance through various committees.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Fiscal difficulties, aging infrastructure, and a shortage of engineers in the waterworks sector.
• Rising material and energy costs due to global price increases and the weak yen.
• Chronic labor shortages and rising labor costs.

Mitigation Strategies

• Strengthening the system for government-private partnerships.
• Optimizing manufacturing processes and strengthening construction management.
• Expanding maintenance business through enhanced customer support.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities

• Development and deployment of biomass and energy-saving technologies.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Energy-saving deep tank aeration technology
• Two-point DO control system for OD method
• Maezawa biogas plant
• MIEX® treatment system
• Reciprocating sludge scraper + high-concentration sludge discharge device
• Update valve series

Awards & Recognition

• 2014 Circulation Michi Sewerage Award "Grand Prix"
• 2014 (Public Corporation) Japan Water Environment Society "Technology Award"
• 2019 STI for SDGs Award "Excellent Award"

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Resource Circulation
• Disaster Prevention
• Human Capital
• Governance
• Environmental Conservation

Environmental Achievements

• Introduced green basic plan from Tokyo Electric Power Energy Partner Inc. for 100% of electricity used at headquarters, Saitama factory, and employee dormitory, resulting in virtually zero CO2 emissions since June 2022.
• Participation in the 'Aonosato Project' for the conservation and cultivation of water source forests in Sendai.
• Development and deployment of energy-saving deep tank aeration technology, OD method with two-point DO control system, and Maezawa biogas plant.

Social Achievements

• Cooperation with the Saitama Global Human Resource Development Center's 'Saitama to the World' scholarship program.
• Participation in local cleanup activities through the 'Sayanokuni Road Support System' and other regional volunteer activities.
• Disaster relief agreements with 54 organizations as of May 31, 2024.

Governance Achievements

• Continued efforts to improve the effectiveness of the board of directors and complement governance functions through various committees.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Financial difficulties in water and sewage systems, aging facilities, and a shortage of engineers.
• Rising material costs and chronic labor shortages.
• Global rise in raw material prices and energy prices due to the weak yen.

Mitigation Strategies

• Promoting growth strategies in renewable energy, energy saving, public-private partnerships, and overseas water infrastructure.
• Strengthening existing business profitability through technological development, manufacturing process optimization, and enhanced maintenance services.
• Strengthening the management foundation through human capital development, DX promotion, and governance enhancement.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products and renewable energy technologies.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Energy-saving deep tank aeration technology
• OD method with two-point DO control system
• Maezawa biogas plant

Awards & Recognition

• 2015 Circulation Michi Sewerage Award 'Grand Prix'
• 2015 (Public Corporation) Japan Water Environment Society 'Technology Award'
• 2019 STI for SDGs Award 'Excellent Award'