Conversion of Boiler Fuel to City Gas and Upgrading to Low-CO2 Boilers
First written in FY2021-Q2. 7 of 8 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2026.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the short term, we will continue currently feasible initiatives, including switching to electricity generated from renewable energy, converting boiler fuel from heavy oil to city gas, electrifying lifts used for on-site operations, and improving truck fuel efficiency and vehicle utilisation, to reduce risks. Over the medium to long term, we will plan and implement new investments based on the development and adoption of decarbonisation technologies and infrastructure, including the use of biofuels and next-generation boilers and trucks using green hydrogen. We will also continue considering the possibility of using carbon credits as a supplement.」
In addition to renewable electricity, fuel conversion and the electrification of lifts, the company expanded the scope of its response measures and investment considerations to include biofuels, green hydrogen and carbon credits. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In the short term, we will continue measures currently available to us, including switching to electricity generated from renewable energy, converting boiler fuel from heavy oil to city gas, electrifying lifts used for on-site operations, and improving truck fuel efficiency and vehicle utilisation, to reduce risks. Over the medium to long term, we will plan and implement new investments based on the development and adoption of decarbonisation technologies and infrastructure, including biofuels and next-generation boilers and trucks using green hydrogen.」
In addition to existing renewable electricity, fuel-conversion and low-CO2 equipment initiatives, the company presented investment plans for biofuels, green hydrogen, and next-generation boilers and trucks. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We have continued to make environmental investments, including the introduction of renewable electricity as an initiative to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which has now been completed at all of the Company's plants.」
The company completed the introduction of renewable electricity at all plants operated on a standalone basis and advanced environmental investments including fuel conversion from heavy oil to gas and low-CO2 boilers. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「As initiatives to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, the company advanced environmental investments including the introduction of renewable electricity, switching fuel from heavy oil to gas, installing boilers with higher combustion efficiency and lower CO2 emissions, and replacing large lifts with battery-powered vehicles.」
The company advanced renewable electricity, fuel conversion, low-CO2 boilers and the conversion of large lifts to battery power as environmental investments. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「At our corrugated-cardboard plants, we have continued to make environmental investments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including switching fuel from heavy oil to gas, installing boilers with high combustion efficiency and low CO2 emissions, and introducing renewable energy.」
The company advanced fuel conversion from heavy oil to gas, low-CO2 boilers and the introduction of renewable energy as environmental investments. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to promoting digital transformation, our group has long pursued initiatives to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, including switching to electric unmanned forklifts and changing fuel from heavy oil to gas. During the fiscal year, we advanced the conversion of purchased electricity to renewable energy at plants including the Atsugi and Sapporo plants.」
In addition to switching fuel from heavy oil to gas, the company advanced the conversion of purchased electricity to renewable energy at plants including the Atsugi and Sapporo plants. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「We have continued to make environmental investments at our corrugated-cardboard plants, including the further installation of boilers with high combustion efficiency and low CO2 emissions.」
The company advanced the conversion of boiler fuel to city gas and the reduction of CO2 emissions through additional installation of low-emission boilers. - FY2021-Q2First statedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, the company continued converting the fuel used by boilers at its corrugated-cardboard plants to city gas and invested in environmental measures, including replacing boilers with models offering higher combustion efficiency and lower carbon-dioxide emissions.」
For the first time, the company specifically described converting boiler fuel at its corrugated-cardboard plants to city gas and replacing the boilers with models offering higher combustion efficiency and lower carbon-dioxide emissions as environmental investments.