Reducing the weight and thickness of containers and packaging and cutting waste
First written in FY2016. 1 of 2 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2017.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「In packaging development, the Group considered environmental and social factors and worked to reduce the weight of plastic cups for yogurt, desserts and other products; reduce the thickness and weight of paper cups and films for cheese; and reduce the basis weight of corrugated cardboard used for the outer packaging of various products. It actively promoted the effective use of resources and waste reduction. It also worked to implement universal design.」
Continued efforts to reduce the weight and thickness of packaging materials and the use of corrugated cardboard, and also identified universal design as an area of focus. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In packaging development, the Group considered environmental and social factors and worked to reduce the weight of plastic cups for yogurt, desserts and other products; reduce the thickness and weight of paper cups and films for cheese; and reduce the basis weight of corrugated cardboard used for the outer packaging of various products. It actively promoted the effective use of resources and waste reduction.」
Reports specific measures to reduce the weight of packaging materials and states that creep containers were reduced to approximately one-fifth of their previous weight.