Expanding renewable energy use through solar power generation and environmental certificates
First written in FY2023. 4 of 5 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 2 of 24 companies on the "Worse" side.
50 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「At facilities including the company's head office building, Tsurumi Plant, ㈱熊本ニチアス and ㈱福島ニチアス, the company achieved a 100% renewable energy ratio at each individual facility through the procurement of electricity generated from renewable energy sources and the purchase of environmental certificates.」
The renewable energy ratio rose to 18.3% in fiscal 2025, representing progress toward the fiscal 2030 target of 25%. Some facilities have achieved a 100% renewable energy ratio. - 2026-05-13AdvancedEarnings presentation materials
「▸ 18% 25/3期 13% 2030年目標 25%」
再生可能エネルギー導入率を2026年3月期18％へ更新し、2030年目標25％との進捗を示している。 - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In fiscal 2024, ニチアス袋井工場 began procuring electricity through the company's first off-site PPA.」
Regarding the introduction of renewable energy, the company began its first off-site PPA at the Fukuroi Plant. The renewable energy ratio of electricity reached 12.9% in fiscal 2024, marking progress toward the fiscal 2030 target of 25.0%. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is actively installing solar power generation equipment on the roofs of manufacturing buildings and other locations, targeting annual reductions of approximately 4,700 t-CO2 by fiscal 2025 at its manufacturing sites in Japan and overseas. It is also promoting the procurement of electricity generated from local renewable energy sources and the purchase of environmental certificates. In fiscal 2023, the company achieved a 100% renewable energy ratio at facilities including its head office building and ㈱熊本ニチアス. The renewable energy ratio for electricity across the group was 5.2% in fiscal 2023, up 173.0% year on year.」
The company expanded its fiscal 2025 reduction target for the increased use of renewable energy to approximately 4,700 t-CO2 annually, achieved a 100% renewable energy ratio at certain facilities, and increased the group-wide renewable energy ratio to 5.2%. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「The company is actively installing solar power generation equipment on the roofs of manufacturing buildings and other locations. At domestic sites where the initiative was launched ahead of schedule, it is targeting annual reductions of approximately 2,000 t-CO2 by fiscal 2025. It is also promoting the procurement of locally generated renewable electricity and the purchase of environmental certificates. In fiscal 2022, the renewable share of electricity increased from 0.5% in fiscal 2021 to 3.0% through the use of solar power generation equipment and the purchase of environmental certificates.」
The company has stated that it will use solar power generation equipment, renewable electricity and environmental certificates to reduce annual emissions by approximately 2,000 t-CO2 and raise the renewable energy ratio to 3.0% by fiscal 2025.