2030 Product and Environmental Targets Based on 4Universal
First written in FY2025. 1 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in 2026-05-19. Latest entry: FY2026.
16 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the adoption of upcycled raw materials, we are working with manufacturers whose raw materials are primarily plant extracts and are currently gathering information and conducting verification. We are also gathering information on the use of biomass and recycled-content plastics while carefully examining quality, cost and other factors.」
The four environmental targets for 2030 remain in place, while upcycled raw materials and recycled-content plastics are still at the information-gathering and verification stage. - 2026-05-19AdvancedInvestor presentation
「A cumulative total of 901 natural ingredients, with 10 more planned for addition this fiscal year」
The company provided specific results and plans for the adoption of natural ingredients in products and environmental initiatives aligned with the 4 Universals philosophy. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「In addition, in line with the “4Universal” philosophy, the Company set the following targets for 2030: ① cumulative number of natural-ingredient raw materials used: 1,000; ② number of upcycled raw materials adopted: 100; ③ use of biomass- and recycled-content plastics: at least 30%; and ④ use of environmentally friendly paper in products: 80–100%. For OEM factories, which occupy an important position in the supply chain, the Company established a rotating factory-audit program covering 50 major OEM suppliers.」
In line with the principles of 4Universal (for Skin, for Everyone, for Animals and for Earth), the company set 2030 targets for raw materials, upcycling, plastics and environmentally friendly paper. It also established a circular factory audit program for its 50 major OEM suppliers.