Climate Change Data

A&D HOLON Holdings Company, Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-23)

Reporting Period: 2022-23

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:8783 t-CO2 (FY2021/22), 9219 t-CO2 (FY2022/23)
Scope 1 Emissions:2098 t-CO2 (FY2022/23)
Scope 2 Emissions:7121 t-CO2 (FY2022/23)
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:140,071 kg (FY2022)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environment
  • Society
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Converted lighting at A&D and HOLON to LED, reducing power consumption and CO2 emissions.
  • Installed solar panels generating approx. 301 MWh of electricity and reducing CO2 emissions by approx. 121 tons per year.
  • Improved waste recycling rate to 92% in FY2022.
  • Switching to corrugated cardboard for product packaging, expected to reduce CO2 emissions by approx. 28 tons in FY2023/24.

Social Achievements

  • Increased percentage of female employees to 9.0% and female managers to 0.5% in FY2022/23.
  • Increased percentage of foreign employees to 17.3% in FY2022/23.
  • Improved childcare leave acquisition rate to 57.1% (including 55% for male employees) in FY2022/23.
  • Increased work engagement scores since 2021.
  • Certified as an “Excellent Corporation for Health Management” in 2023.
  • Donated a portion of lease for production facilities to support people with disabilities through SDGs Lease MIRAI 2030®.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Sustainability Committee in April 2023.
  • Held 81 meetings with institutional investors in FY2022/23.
  • Published shareholder communications biannually on the website.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Carbon neutrality by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Reducing overall CO2 emissions
  • Further improving work-style reform initiatives
Mitigation Strategies
  • Working on calculating emissions with a goal of carbon neutrality by 2050.
  • Planning to disclose climate-related financial information based on the TCFD framework.
  • Considering establishing medium-term reduction targets.
  • Implementing various work-style reform initiatives such as no-overtime days and promoting annual paid leave.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • A&D Green Procurement Guidelines

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Expansion of supply of high-precision weighing sensors used in the production of rechargeable batteries.
  • Promotion of supply of tire testing machines that utilize high-capacity force sensors.
  • Sales promotion of evaluation equipment for CCUS-related R&D.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD

Certifications: Excellent Corporation for Health Management (2023)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Eco model Upper Arm BPM
  • Upper Arm Hoseless Blood Pressure Monitor
  • Barrier-free Scale for Wheelchair Use
  • Products with reduced environmental impact due to development of low-carbon materials

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed