Paper Product Development to Capture Demand to Move Away from Plastics
First written in FY2020. 1 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021-Q3. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 1 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「The company will work to conserve the global environment by transforming its business portfolio through the contraction of its energy-intensive paper manufacturing business, providing environmentally friendly products, and reducing CO2 emissions.」
The company continues to pursue a direction focused on moving away from plastic and addressing environmental concerns through the contraction of the paper manufacturing business, environmentally friendly products and reductions in CO2 emissions. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As an investment in SDG-related fields, approximately ¥750 million will be allocated to production facilities for alternative materials that promote the shift away from plastic.」
For paper and alternative-materials development pursued from the perspective of moving away from plastic, the company plans capital investment of approximately ¥750 million in production facilities from April 2021 to March 2023. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「In new product development, the company is focusing on fields where a return to various forms of paper is advancing from the perspective of reducing environmental impact and moving away from plastic.」
The company has for the first time explicitly stated a policy of advancing new product development in fields where a return to paper is progressing, from the perspectives of reducing environmental impact and moving away from plastic.