Development of Environmentally Friendly Products
First written in FY2019. 6 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021. Latest entry: FY2026.
26 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, as customer demand for environmentally friendly products grew stronger, we focused on environmentally friendly product development, including converting existing products to monomaterials and biomass-based materials, responding to various regulations and diversified customer requirements, integrating products acquired through business transfers with existing in-house products, and supporting transfers associated with the consolidation and elimination of production facilities.」
The scope of environmentally friendly product development expanded beyond conversion to monomaterials and biomass-based materials to include responding to various regulations, integrating products acquired through business transfers and supporting transfers associated with the consolidation and elimination of facilities. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In functional materials, as the performance requirements for surface-protection films and the substrates themselves become more diverse, we are prioritising quality improvement and customer support. We are also working on environmentally friendly product development, protective films for use in heat moulding, PFAS-free products, and the integration of products acquired through business transfers with existing in-house products.」
The scope of development expanded beyond environmentally friendly products to include protective films for heat moulding, PFAS-free products and integration with products acquired through business transfers. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, as customer demand for environmentally friendly products grew stronger, we focused on environmentally friendly product development, including converting existing products to paper and monomaterials, reducing their volume and using biomass inks.」
The company continues to develop environmentally friendly products through conversion to paper and monomaterials, volume reduction and the use of biomass inks. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, as customer demand for environmentally friendly products grew stronger, we focused on environmentally friendly product development, including converting existing products to paper and monomaterials, reducing their volume and using biomass inks.」
The company specified concrete development directions for environmentally friendly products, including conversion to paper and monomaterials, volume reduction and the use of biomass inks. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of its environmentally friendly product development, the company is also working to reduce the volume of plastic, convert products to monomaterials and replace plastic with paper.」
The company specified concrete development directions for environmentally friendly products: plastic volume reduction, conversion to monomaterials and replacement with paper. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「To address various environmental issues arising from the disposal of plastic containers and packaging, we will actively pursue the development of packaging materials primarily made from paper, biodegradable plastics and other materials, as well as conversion to monomaterials, which are easier to recycle.」
The scope of environmentally friendly product development has expanded beyond barrier-coated paper and biodegradable plastics to include conversion to easily recyclable monomaterials. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「To mitigate and reduce the marine pollution caused by microplastics, which is currently a major issue, we will promote the development of products primarily made from barrier-coated paper and biodegradable plastics, and will also actively pursue the development of environmentally friendly products.」
The company has, for the first time, specified measures to address the microplastics issue through the development of products primarily made from barrier-coated paper and biodegradable plastics.