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Sekisui Chemical (4204) · InitiativeSoftened

Commercialization of Technology to Convert General Waste into Ethanol

First written in FY2018. 1 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: FY2026.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2018AdvancedFY20222018: 120182019: 020192020: 020202021: 020212022: 120222023: 020232024: 020242025: 020252026: 22026
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Decision not to commercialize bioethanol derived from general wasteA theme 1 companies write about · 1 as a headwind · 0 as a tailwind

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  1. FY2026SoftenedAnnual report

    「商用1/10規模プラントでの実証運転を完了した。実用化の目処は立ったが、商用化については一旦見送り、市場の立ち上がりを見極めていく。」

    一般ごみのエタノール化技術は実証運転を完了した一方、商用化を一旦見送る方針へ変化し、久慈市プラントは2026年度中に除却予定となった。
  2. 2026-04-28DroppedEarningsSuggests it is closing out

    「Although practical application had become feasible, commercialization was put on hold for the time being and it was decided to dismantle this plant」

    Regarding technology for converting municipal waste into ethanol, the company stated that although practical application had become feasible, commercialization was put on hold for the time being and the plant in Kuji City would be dismantled.
  3. FY2022AdvancedAnnual report

    「商用化の実証に向けて、岩手県久慈市に建設されたプラントが稼働した。」

    一般ごみをエタノール化する技術について、事業化を目指す開発段階から、久慈市の実証プラント稼働へ進展した。
  4. FY2018First statedAnnual report

    「また、バイオテクノロジー分野では、一般ごみを極めて高い生産効率でエタノール化する技術の開発に成功した。既存プロセスに比べ、十分競争力のあるコストでの連続安定生産を実現できるものであり、各自治体やごみ処理関連企業等のパートナー候補を幅広く募り、事業化を目指している。」

    一般ごみのエタノール化技術の開発成功を起点に、自治体・ごみ処理関連企業との連携を通じた事業化方針を初めて記載。
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Sekisui Chemical's next results are scheduled for 2026-10-30. Read the earnings preview It last moved in the Earnings of 2026-04-28: "Dropped".
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