Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Environmental Sustainability
• Social Responsibility
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Expansion and sales of product lineups addressing with-corona, after-corona, and climate change, contributing to a safe and comfortable society.
• Expansion and sales of product lineups for the elderly and children, contributing to a society with a declining birthrate and aging population.
• Improved energy efficiency in business activities and reduction of CO2 emissions.
• Expansion and sales of products using biomass and recycled materials.
• Establishment of waste separation and reuse technology to promote industrial waste reduction.

Social Achievements

• Strengthening career development support for diverse human resources, including women, young people, and senior citizens, and creating a flexible work environment.
• Enhancing employee health promotion systems and practicing health management.
• Promoting business reform through digitalization, such as the introduction of IoT and AI, to improve individual added value while giving discretion to working location and time.

Governance Achievements

• Promoting open innovation R&D and collaboration with industry, government, and academia to revitalize local industries.
• Creating a sustainable local community through partnership with suppliers.
• Collaborating on CSR activities throughout the supply chain.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Not disclosed

Mitigation Strategies

• Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Collaboration with suppliers to create a sustainable local community; Collaboration on CSR activities throughout the supply chain.

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

• Products using biomass and recycled materials

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Sustainability
• SDGs
• ESG

Environmental Achievements

• Not disclosed

Social Achievements

• Held joint disaster drills with local community associations.
• Conducted outreach lessons at Fukui Prefectural Koshi Junior High School.
• Donated Communication Masks and face shields to Fukui Prefecture and Echizen Railway.
• Sponsored a concert as part of SDGs community contribution activities.

Governance Achievements

• Established a company-wide SDGs promotion organization.
• Shifted to a business division system to clarify responsibilities and optimize responses to market changes.
• Strengthened risk management, including BCP measures for natural disasters, pandemics, and geopolitical risks.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the domestic economy and the housing industry.
• Decreased demand for housing due to the declining birthrate and aging population.
• Changes in lifestyles due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
• The need to transition to ESG-centric business operations.

Mitigation Strategies

• Strategic allocation of management resources to growth areas.
• Cost reduction efforts and resource allocation to growth areas.
• Promotion of IoT, AI, robotics, and automation to improve competitiveness and productivity.
• Strengthening human resource development and personnel systems.
• Developing a long-term growth model and business strategy.
• Strengthening business division management and risk management.

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

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• 安心・安全・快適な暮らしの提供 (Providing safe, secure, and comfortable living)
• 技術革新 (Technological innovation)
• 働きがいのある仕事の提供 (Providing rewarding work)
• パートナーシップ・アライアンス (Partnerships and alliances)

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2 emissions by 26% from 2019 levels by 2023 (Scope 1 & 2)
• Reduced industrial waste by 35% from 2019 levels by 2023
• Developed environmental brand "Fukuvalue" with 8 registered items by 2023, aiming for 30 by 2030.
• Established a Fukuvalue certification review committee to verify the validity of the certification criteria.

Social Achievements

• Certified as a Health & Wellbeing Management Excellent Company 2024 (Large-scale enterprise sector)
• Increased female employee ratio to 26.1%
• Increased female management ratio to 4.2%
• Increased male parental leave rate to 33%
• Increased telework utilization rate to 21%
• Promoted paperless initiatives through electronic bookkeeping and electronic contract systems.

Governance Achievements

• Established a Sustainability Committee under the management conference in April 2023.
• Established a Sustainability Promotion Office to strengthen the sustainability and ESG promotion system.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Reducing CO2 emissions further
• Reducing industrial waste further
• Increasing female management ratio to 20% by 2030
• Grasping and setting reduction targets for Scope 3 emissions in the supply chain.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implementing action plans to achieve 2030 targets for CO2 emissions and industrial waste reduction.
• Initiated calculation of Scope 3 emissions.
• Developing regional resource circulation plans.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Products contributing to safe, secure, and comfortable living
• Products contributing to resource circulation

Awards & Recognition

• Health & Wellbeing Management Excellent Company 2024

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2 emissions by 18% (Scope 1 & 2) compared to 2019.
• Reduced industrial waste by 21% (oil-derived) and 17% (other than waste plastics) compared to 2019.
• Introduced solar power generation equipment at Sakai factory using a PPA model.

Social Achievements

• Held a workplace visit for high school students.
• Participated in the Fukui City Junior High School Summit.
• Implemented the third round of on-site COVID-19 vaccinations for employees and their families.
• Established an EAP (Employee Assistance Program) promotion office.

Governance Achievements

• Obtained DBJ environmental rating and received financing based on it.
• Transitioned to a business unit system.
• Established a Digital Strategy Office under the direct control of the president.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Long-term impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Russia-Ukraine conflict.
• Slowdown in housing market recovery due to rising construction costs.
• Material shortages.
• Need to transition to ESG-centric business operations.
• Building a mid-to-long-term growth model.
• Developing and implementing growth strategies.
• Developing a system to support sustainable growth.

Mitigation Strategies

• Strategic allocation of management resources to high-growth existing businesses, overseas expansion, and product development.
• Pursuing M&A for business expansion.
• Improving profitability and securing cash flow.
• Implementing cost reduction activities and increasing sales of high-value items to offset rising raw material costs.
• Strengthening the sustainability management system.
• Expanding the scope of environmental management and strengthening information dissemination.
• Implementing a comprehensive core system (ERP) from fiscal year 2023.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Resin-made roof battens using recycled plastics.
• High-performance insulation material "Phenoba board"
• Environmentally friendly insulation material "Fukufom Eco"

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• 安心・安全・快適な暮らしの提供 (Providing safe, secure, and comfortable living)
• 技術革新 (Technological innovation)
• 働きがいのある仕事の提供 (Providing rewarding work)
• パートナーシップ・アライアンス (Partnerships and alliances)

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced CO2 emissions by 26% from 2019 levels in 2022 (20,000 tCO2e)
• Reduced industrial waste by 29% from 2019 levels in 2022 (856 tons)
• Launched environmental brand "Fukuvalue" with 7 registered items by 2022, aiming for 30 by 2030

Social Achievements

• Increased female management ratio to 2.9% in 2022
• Increased telework utilization rate to 25%
• Increased male parental leave acquisition rate to 27%
• Promoting diversity and inclusion with a target of 35% female hiring ratio

Governance Achievements

• Established a Sustainability Committee under the Management Conference
• Established a Sustainability Promotion Office to support sustainability activities
• Developed procurement guidelines and implemented evaluations

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Establishing a method for evaluating overall CO2 emissions across the entire supply chain

Mitigation Strategies

• Exploring partnerships, including the construction of resource circulation loops
• Strengthening the sustainability promotion system

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Established procurement guidelines and implemented evaluations

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Antibacterial and antiviral products
• Products creating a clean and safe indoor environment
• Products contributing to the safety of logistics warehouses
• Building materials contributing to the utilization of thinned timber effective for CO2 fixation

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Circular Economy
• Diversity & Inclusion
• Governance
• Community Engagement
• Supply Chain Sustainability

Environmental Achievements

• Launched Fukuvalue brand for environmentally friendly products.
• Changed bolt raw materials in Free Floor CP series to recycled nylon.
• Initiated CO2 emission calculation for self-produced goods.
• Reduced CO2 emissions by 26% compared to 2019 (Scope 1 & 2).

Social Achievements

• Launched new outdoor furniture brand "Fandaline" in collaboration with Grand Level.
• Collaborated with Prologis to develop and sell resin fork guards for logistics warehouses.
• Established a new company, Actibase Fukui, to promote tourism in Mikuni-Minato area.
• Held an IR briefing session for individual investors.
• Increased female management ratio to 2.9%.

Governance Achievements

• Established Sustainability Committee and Sustainability Promotion Office.
• Implemented new 7th medium-term management plan focusing on circular business expansion, robust profit base building, and organization building to support growth.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Uncertainty in the global economic environment due to geopolitical risks and inflation.
• Slow growth in new housing starts.
• Need to accelerate ESG integration into core business operations.

Mitigation Strategies

• Developed a new 7th medium-term management plan with three key strategies: expanding circular business, building a robust profit base, and creating an organization that supports growth.
• Strengthened sustainability management by establishing a Sustainability Committee and Promotion Office.
• Continued efforts in cost reduction, price revisions, and sales and administrative expenses reduction.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Established procurement guidelines and evaluation.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Fukuvalue brand products
• Recycled nylon bolts in Free Floor CP series
• Plusud-TM using Tama-sanzai wood

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environment
• Social
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Acquired EcoLeaf environmental label for Clean OA Floor TN-50.
• Launched a recycled material double floor for apartment buildings.
• Added three new items to the Fundaline outdoor furniture brand.

Social Achievements

• Promoting diverse careers and self-development.
• Developing next-generation executives and OJT leaders.
• Creating a flexible and fulfilling work environment.

Governance Achievements

• Established a Sustainability Committee and Sustainability Promotion Office.
• Implemented a comprehensive internal control system.
• Strengthened risk management and BCP revision.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Uncertainty in the social environment due to the prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict and global inflation.
• Increasing corporate social responsibility and the need for enhanced ESG initiatives.
• The need for innovative corporate reforms and environmentally and socially conscious business activities.

Mitigation Strategies

• Implementing the 7th medium-term management plan with three basic strategies: expanding circular business, building a robust profit base, and creating an organization that supports growth.
• Strengthening ESG management by establishing a Sustainability Committee and Promotion Office.
• Establishing a new business planning office to explore new business opportunities and enhance risk management.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Large-scale disasters (earthquakes, typhoons, heavy snow)

Transition Risks

• Changes in regulations and market shifts

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Eco Lumber
• Weather Tight
• Bath Panel
• Phenova Board
• Fukufom
• Plaswood
• Plaswood-TM
• Fundaline