Energy and resource conservation and group-wide CO2 emissions reductions
First written in FY2016. 3 of 6 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 4 of 27 companies on the "Worse" side.
26 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding climate change issues, the company is conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis based on assumptions for 2030, the transition period toward carbon neutrality by 2050. It is considering a 4°C scenario in which no climate measures exceeding current levels are taken globally, and a 1.5°C scenario, including in part a 2°C scenario, in which proactive decarbonization is pursued.」
The company disclosed qualitative and quantitative analyses of climate change risks and opportunities under 4°C, 1.5°C and, in part, 2°C scenarios for 2030, and outlined responses including the transition to renewable energy, energy-saving equipment and BCP measures. - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 46% by fiscal 2030 from fiscal 2013 levels and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.」
The company has translated its previous policy of energy and resource conservation and CO₂ reduction into specific, time-bound targets: a 46% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by fiscal 2030 from fiscal 2013 levels, and carbon neutrality by 2050. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「The company has newly formulated a CSR policy to strengthen its contribution to a sustainable society through its business activities, while continuing to pursue environmental improvements, including reducing CO₂ emissions and water consumption.」
The company has organized its existing initiatives centered on energy and resource conservation and CO₂ reduction as contributions to a sustainable society under its newly formulated CSR policy. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Total capital investment in the collagen materials business was ¥1,146 million, including ¥648 million mainly for equipment upgrades, energy-saving equipment and R&D equipment at domestic plants, and ¥269 million for equipment upgrades and other measures at the Indian gelatin plant to improve environmental performance and quality.」
The company invested in measures to reduce its environmental impact and strengthen its production base, including energy-saving equipment at domestic plants and equipment to improve environmental performance and quality at the Indian plant. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The company invested ¥298 million in equipment upgrades and other measures at its Indian gelatin plant to improve environmental performance and quality. It also invested in equipment upgrades to maintain production and improve product quality, energy-saving equipment, R&D equipment and other items, carrying out installations and upgrades totaling ¥712 million at domestic plants and ¥287 million at North American plants and elsewhere.」
The company carried out specific equipment upgrades, including environmental improvement measures and energy-saving equipment. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The company will pursue further energy and resource conservation and greater efficiency, work to reduce CO2 emissions across the group, and achieve internationally competitive product costs.」
The company links reducing its environmental impact with greater efficiency and achieving internationally competitive product costs.