Business and cost impacts of tighter environmental regulations
First written in FY2016. 2 of 6 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
Daicel moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2018, 4 years before the typical company in this theme (2022).
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 12 of 47 companies on the "Worse" side.
71 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「The group monitors trends in amendments to laws and regulations, advances investment in equipment improvements to bring production processes into compliance with the latest regulations, works to improve products to meet environmental regulations, and develops a range of new products by viewing new regulations as an opportunity to explore new businesses.」
The company views tighter environmental regulations not only as a risk but also as an opportunity to explore new businesses, and continues to improve equipment and products and develop new products. - FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「The company is strengthening its efforts by viewing the tightening of environmental regulations not only as a risk but rather as an opportunity.」
In addition to the existing positioning of tighter environmental regulations as a risk to capital investment and sales, the company now views them as a business opportunity that could promote the adoption of marine-biodegradable cellulose acetate. - FY2018MaterialisedAnnual report
「In connection with the formulation of a plant construction plan at the Aboshi Plant of the group's Himeji Manufacturing Site, the company decided to carry out the soil improvement work required under applicable laws and regulations on part of the site designated for construction. Accordingly, the estimated construction cost of ¥4.0 billion was recognized during the consolidated fiscal year.」
Soil improvement work required for compliance with laws and regulations took concrete form, and a ¥4.0 billion provision for environmental measures has been recognized. - FY2018-Q3MaterialisedAnnual report
「In connection with the formulation of a plant construction plan at the Aboshi Plant of the group's Himeji Manufacturing Site, the company decided to carry out the soil improvement work required under applicable laws and regulations on part of the site designated for construction. Accordingly, an estimated construction cost of ¥4.0 billion was recognized as an extraordinary loss under provision for environmental measures in the cumulative third quarter.」
Soil improvement work required to comply with environmental regulations and laws took concrete form, and a ¥4.0 billion provision for environmental measures was recognized. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Through activities such as energy and resource conservation, the company is working to prevent global warming, use resources effectively, reduce waste, lower its environmental impact, and manage chemical substances appropriately.」
The company continues to reduce its environmental impact and waste and manage chemical substances, and cites the risk of tighter regulations in the future. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If tighter environmental regulations in the future require capital investment to comply with laws and regulations or the reorganization of related businesses, this could adversely affect the group's results.」
While working on energy conservation, resource conservation, waste reduction and chemical management, the company identifies the risks of investment and business reorganization associated with tighter regulations.