Certification Scheme for Environmentally Beneficial Products and Products Benefiting Humanity
First written in FY2022. 5 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: 2026-07-28.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Restated".
- 2026-07-28RestatedEarnings forecast revision
「The company is concentrating management resources on themes that could become PlanetFlagsTM/HumanFlagsTM candidates in the fields of advanced semiconductors, environmental solutions, and medical devices, with the aim of commercializing them at an early stage.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of concentrating management resources on PlanetFlags/HumanFlags candidate themes and commercializing them early, while specifying the relevant fields. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year under review, 4 new products were certified as PlanetFlags™/HumanFlags™, bringing the cumulative total to 38 products. One such product, an OLED display panel shipping protection film certified as PlanetFlags™, uses internationally certified recycled materials for most of its product weight, reducing lifecycle CO2 emissions by 21% compared with conventional products.」
The cumulative number of certified products reached 38, demonstrating quantified environmental contributions, including a product that reduces lifecycle CO2 emissions by 21% through the use of recycled materials. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「We are concentrating management resources on themes that could qualify for PlanetFlagsTM/HumanFlagsTM in next-generation semiconductors, environmental solutions and digital health, with the aim of commercialising them at an early stage.」
The policy of concentrating resources on themes eligible for PlanetFlags/HumanFlags and commercialising them at an early stage was reconfirmed, with the target areas specified as next-generation semiconductors, environmental solutions and digital health. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year under review, 11 new products were certified as PlanetFlagsTM/HumanFlagsTM, bringing the cumulative total to 35 products. One such product, a harness exterior protective PVC tape certified as PlanetFlagsTM, combines thinness with abrasion resistance, contributing to vehicle weight reduction and a 46% reduction in lifecycle CO2 emissions.」
The certification system expanded to 11 new products and 35 products cumulatively, and progressed to the creation of products claiming a 46% reduction in lifecycle CO2 emissions and products with dual certification under PlanetFlags/HumanFlags and the Niche Top programme. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year under review, 14 new products were certified as PlanetFlagsTM/HumanFlagsTM, bringing the cumulative total to 24 products.」
Under the contribution product certification system, 14 new products and 24 products cumulatively were certified, and the revenue ratio had reached 36% in fiscal 2023. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「PlanetFlagsTM/HumanFlagsTM category revenue ratio (3) 17% ※Certified contribution products 40% 50% or more」
Revenue ratio targets were set for the environmental and humanity contribution product certification system at 17% for fiscal 2022, 40% for fiscal 2025 and 50% or more for fiscal 2030. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year under review, we established a system under which products that contribute to reducing environmental impact or improving the global environment are certified as "environmental contribution products," while products that contribute to improving people's quality of life are certified as "humanity contribution products," using criteria established independently by the Group. We will evaluate each contribution's growth potential from the early stages of research and development and strategically allocate resources to themes judged worthy of further development.」
The Group introduced a system for certifying products based on their contributions to the environment and humanity, evaluating growth potential from the early stages of R&D and allocating resources accordingly.