SEC Carbon Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024-04 to 2024-09)
Reporting Period: 2024-04 to 2024-09
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:140,000 t-CO2e (2013)
ESG Focus Areas
- CO2 emissions reduction
- Human rights
- Stakeholder engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 46% from 2013 to 2024 (Scope 1 & 2)
Social Achievements
- Established SEC Carbon Group Human Rights Policy in May 2024
- Published ESG REPORT 2024 in June 2024
Governance Achievements
- Actively engaging with institutional investors (18 meetings in Q1-Q2 2025)
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net-zero emissions by 2050 (implied)
Environmental Challenges
- Decreased sales of artificial graphite electrodes due to sluggish crude steel production
- Increased costs due to yen depreciation and rising material prices
- Decreased profits due to increased depreciation expenses from equipment investment
Mitigation Strategies
- Efforts to expand product sales and reduce costs
- Investment in graphite carbonization plant renewal and fine powder production expansion