Japan Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. and its consolidated subsidiaries
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, FY2019 to FY2021, FY2019 to FY2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
- Environment
- Biodiversity
- Resource Recycling
- Society
- Environmental Impact
- Supply Chain
- Communities
- Digitalization
- Work Environment
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Governance
- Compliance
- Stakeholder Engagement
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Depletion of forest resources due to climate change
- Physical and transition risks from climate change
- Increased costs associated with stricter regulations for biodiversity conservation
- Stricter environmental regulations related to logistics and factory operations
- Need to ensure sustainability throughout the supply chain
- Declining demand for paper due to digitization
Mitigation Strategies
- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- Promoting initiatives for a circular economy
- Selling paper made with wood from properly managed forests
- Managing water intake/discharge and exhaust gas, reducing waste
- Strengthening sustainable supply chains
- Improving productivity and energy use through digital transformation
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Strengthening sustainable supply chains
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Physical risks resulting from global warming
Transition Risks
- Transition risks due to stricter regulations
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB
UN Sustainable Development Goals
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- 3
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Reporting Period: FY2019 to FY2021
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:168,803 t-CO2e/year (FY2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:83,496 tCO2e/year (FY2020)
Scope 2 Emissions:96,043 tCO2e/year (FY2020)
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:1,538,126 GJ/year (FY2021)
Water Consumption:21,772,000 m3/year (FY2021)
Waste Generated:8,000 tons/year (FY2021)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Labor & Employment
- Raw Materials & Environment
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1+2 t-CO2 emissions from 193,916 in FY2019 to 168,803 in FY2021
Social Achievements
- Maintained high ratio of employees taking annual health checkups (above 99%) and stress check screenings (above 96%) across reporting period.
- Low occupational accident frequency and intensity rates.
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: FSC Chain of Custody (CoC), PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: FY2019 to FY2022
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:203.8 kt-CO2 (FY2021)
Scope 1 Emissions:82.3 kt-CO2 (FY2021)
Scope 2 Emissions:121.5 kt-CO2 (FY2021)
Scope 3 Emissions:3663 kt-CO2 (FY2021)
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:2,132.0 GWh (FY2021)
Water Consumption:21.7 Million m3 (FY2021)
Waste Generated:432.2 kt (FY2021)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Labor & Employment
- Environment
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1+2 kt-CO2 emissions from 241.6 in FY2019 to 203.8 in FY2021
- Reduced industrial waste generated from 476.2 kt in FY2019 to 404.9 kt in FY2022
Social Achievements
- Improved ratio of female employees in career-track positions from 42.1% in FY2020 to 43.6% in FY2022
- Maintained low occupational accident frequency rate (0.00 in FY2022)
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard, GHG Protocol Corporate Value Chain (Scope 3) Accounting and Reporting Standard
Certifications: FSC® Chain of Custody (CoC) Certification, PEFC Chain of Custody (CoC) Certification
Third-party Assurance: Japan Management Association GHG Certification Center (JMACC)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed