Meidensha Corporation
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2017, 2019 to 2021, 2019 to 2022, 2020)
Reporting Period: 2017
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Sustainability
- Resilience
- Safety
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Created approximately 160 jobs through the Comprehensive BPO Services.
Governance Achievements
- Established a Public-Private Joint Venture (PPJV) company with East Gunma Water Supply Authority (EGWSA) to ensure public interest and efficient operations.
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Decreasing water-supplying population, water supply volume, and water utility income.
- Rising needs to renew aged water processing facilities.
- Increasing risk of source water quality deterioration.
- Deterioration of utility service quality by the decrease of water utility personnel.
- Needs for the readiness for Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
- Harmonizing job descriptions and procedures across different offices.
Mitigation Strategies
- Wide-area water supply service by working with other water utilities.
- Public-private partnership.
- Introduction of asset management.
- Appropriate pricing of water bill rates.
- Step-by-step harmonization of job descriptions and procedures over several years.
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
- SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation)
The project aims to improve water supply services and infrastructure.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2019 to 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Change
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions (Scope 1+2, domestic) by -3% compared to fiscal year 2019
Climate Goals & Targets
- 30% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030 (compared to 2019)
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SLLP (2021), SLLGLs (2020)
Certifications: ISO 14064
Third-party Assurance: DNV Business Assurance Japan K.K.
Reporting Period: 2019 to 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Greenhouse gas emissions reduction
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by an unspecified amount (target: -5% from FY2019)
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Reduce GHG emissions by 30% by 2030 (compared to FY2019)
- 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: SLLP (2022), SLLGLs (2022)
Certifications: ISO 14064
Third-party Assurance: DNV Business Assurance Japan K.K.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2020
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions contribution by 900,000 tons through environmental contribution businesses (target)
- Reduced VOC emissions to 80 tons or less (target)
- Achieved a green procurement rate of 90% or more (target)
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
- Not disclosed
- Reduce GHG emissions (Scope 1+2) by 30% from 2017 levels by 2030
- Reduce GHG emissions (Scope 1+2) by 4% from 2017 levels by 2020 (achieved)
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Green procurement
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: LMA Sustainability Linked Loan Principles (SLLP), Japanese Ministry of the Environment Green Loan and Sustainability Linked Loan Guidelines 2020 Edition, SASB
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: The Japan Research Institute, Limited
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed