Hiroshima Gas Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020, 2024)
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Increased sales of Ene-Farm household fuel cells, reducing CO2 emissions in standard homes by around 1.2t to 2.3t annually per unit.
- Promotion of high-efficiency natural gas applications, including gas heat pumps and gas absorption chillers to cut peak power demand.
- Development of a power generation system utilizing differential gas pressure, requiring no fuel and producing no CO2 emissions.
Social Achievements
- Educational activities for children on food, fire, energy/environment, disaster prevention, and career education.
- Promotion of arts, culture, community, and sports through various activities.
- Commitment to the next generation of education through various programs.
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: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Ene-Farm household fuel cell
- High-efficiency water heater "Eco-Jozu"
- Gas heat pumps and gas absorption chillers
- Power generation system based on differential gas pressure
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Carbon neutrality
- Digital technology utilization
- Workforce diversity
- Community contribution
- Governance and compliance
- Stable energy supply
Environmental Achievements
- Contribution to CO2 emission reductions of 300,000 tons/year by FY2030 (from FY2021)
- Increased renewable energy power sources handled to 160,000 kW by FY2030 (50% increase from FY2013)
- Sales of green electric power started in January 2024
- Participation in a methanation demonstration project using local raw materials
Social Achievements
- Acquired "Kurumin certification" in August 2022 for supporting childcare
- Promoting activities of diverse human resources (promoting women's activities): 41.2% of hired individuals are women (FY2023), 5.3% of management staff are women (FY2023)
- Various next-generation educational programs for elementary and junior high school students
- Work style reform: reducing total working hours, establishing a diverse and flexible work environment
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- Contribution to CO2 emission reductions of 300,000 tons/year by FY2030
- Increase renewable energy power sources handled to 160,000 kW by FY2030
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: Kurumin certification
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed