Targets for reducing water resource use, emissions and waste
First written in FY2024. 2 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2026.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Water withdrawal intensity reduction rate: 4.7% reduction from fiscal 2022 Water recycling rate: 2.2% improvement from fiscal 2020 Paper sludge intensity reduction rate: 13.7% reduction from fiscal 2022」
Progress on water withdrawal intensity, the water recycling rate and paper sludge intensity was updated. In particular, paper sludge intensity declined by 13.7% from the base year. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Water withdrawal intensity reduction rate: 0.2% increase from fiscal 2022 Water recycling rate: 1.2% improvement from fiscal 2020 Paper sludge intensity reduction rate: 2.8% reduction from fiscal 2022」
Regarding water use, recycling and waste reduction, water withdrawal intensity increased by 0.2% from the base year, while the water recycling rate improved by 1.2% and paper sludge intensity declined by 2.8%. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「No discharge of substances with environmental impacts above regulatory limits Zero cases exceeding discharge standards 10% reduction in water use through process improvements from fiscal 2022 10% reduction in water withdrawal intensity from fiscal 2022 5% improvement in the water recycling rate from fiscal 2020 10% reduction in waste emissions from fiscal 2022」
For fiscal 2029, quantified targets were identified for the first time, including zero exceedances of standards for substances with environmental impacts, reductions in water use, water withdrawal intensity and waste emissions, and an improvement in the water recycling rate.