Climate Change Data

ICHIKAWA CO.,LTD

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)

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:100% (as of April 2022)
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Sustainability
  • Environment
  • Social
  • Governance
  • SDGs

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by a significant amount through the implementation of energy-efficient systems (gas cogeneration and solar power) at the Kashiwa plant, covering 70% of the plant's electricity needs.
  • 95% of wastewater is recycled and reused at the Iwaki plant.
  • Switched all business sites to CO2-free renewable energy in April 2022.

Social Achievements

  • Appointment of a foreign national as an executive officer in May 2020.
  • Implementation of flextime and telework since October 2018, expanded to all employees in April 2020.
  • Establishment of an internal reporting system and external legal counsel for whistleblowing.

Governance Achievements

  • Establishment of a Nomination and Remuneration Committee composed of outside directors and the representative director.
  • Implementation of a performance-linked stock compensation system.
  • Regular self-assessments by directors and a comprehensive evaluation of the board's effectiveness in 2022 (with external evaluation planned for 2023).

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve IK VISION2030 by 2030.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve the goals outlined in the “NewEnterprise2024” (NE-24) medium-term management plan (2021-2024).
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: ISO 14001 (Kashiwa plant since 2000, Iwaki plant since 2019)

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed