Carbon Management and CO2 Emissions Reduction
First written in FY2018. 6 of 13 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019. 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
「Scope 1 + Scope 2 emissions for the consolidated fiscal year ending March 2026, calculated using the market-based method, were 7,051t-CO2, a reduction of approximately 12.2% from the 8,033t-CO2 recorded in the base year, FY2013. We will continue to implement reduction measures toward the 2030 target of 4,338t-CO2, representing a 46% reduction.」
Against the targets of carbon neutrality by 2050 and a 46% reduction by 2030, Scope 1 and 2 emissions for the fiscal year ending March 2026 and the 12.2% reduction from the base year were disclosed. The company is also proceeding with restructuring its reduction roadmap, using renewable energy and considering obtaining SBT certification. - 2026-05-14RestatedEarnings
「We will pursue sustainable growth centered on sustainability management, with economic value and social value as the two wheels driving our efforts,」
The policy of centering management on sustainability while achieving both economic and social value continues. - FY2025SoftenedAnnual report
「In June 2022, we announced the company’s carbon neutrality declaration and are considering the formulation of a roadmap and KPIs to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.」
The targets of carbon neutrality by 2050 and a 46% reduction by 2030 have been maintained, while the description has changed from the previous fiscal year’s planned roadmap and KPI formulation to consideration toward their formulation. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「We will also continue to advance specific initiatives as a company in sustainability management aimed at achieving both the sustainable development of the global environment and society and sustainable growth across the Group.」
The policy of continuing sustainability management to achieve both the sustainable development of the environment and society and sustainable growth across the Group was reaffirmed. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding the urgent issue of climate change measures, in June 2022 we announced the company’s carbon neutrality declaration. To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, we will formulate a roadmap and KPIs during the next fiscal year and strive to disclose specific strategies. We will continue to voluntarily respond to CDP, support the TCFD recommendations and participate in the GX League promoted by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, advancing comprehensive initiatives toward decarbonization.」
In addition to the carbon neutrality declaration and existing reduction targets, the company explicitly identified the formulation of a roadmap and KPIs during the following fiscal year and participation in the GX League, thereby specifying the implementation framework for decarbonization measures. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We will also continue to advance specific initiatives as a company in sustainability management aimed at achieving both the sustainable development of the global environment and society and sustainable growth across the Group.」
The policy of continuing specific initiatives in sustainability management to achieve both the sustainable development of the environment and society and sustainable growth across the Group was reaffirmed. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We will also continue to advance specific initiatives as a company in sustainability management aimed at achieving both the sustainable development of the global environment and society and sustainable growth across the Group.」
The policy of continuing specific initiatives in sustainability management to achieve both the sustainable development of the global environment and society and sustainable growth across the Group was reaffirmed. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Our climate change-related targets include achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, reducing CO2 emissions by 46% from FY2013 levels by 2030, and, as annual targets, reducing CO2 from accident and reprinting reports by 20% versus the previous-year target and setting targets for the number of products and services compatible with environmentally conscious printing and the number of orders received. We are managing progress toward these targets.」
The company has progressed from conventional TCFD endorsement, voluntary CDP responses and carbon management to numerical targets and progress management, including carbon neutrality by 2050, a 46% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030 and annual reduction targets. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Even under these circumstances, with particular focus on climate change measures and environmental initiatives, including voluntarily responding to CDP and endorsing the TCFD, we will promote carbon management more actively than before and advance initiatives toward carbon neutrality.」
Voluntary responses to CDP, endorsement of the TCFD, carbon management and initiatives toward carbon neutrality continue to be presented. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Even under these circumstances, with particular focus on climate change measures and environmental initiatives, including voluntarily responding to CDP and endorsing the TCFD, we will promote carbon management more actively than before and advance initiatives toward carbon neutrality.」
In addition to conventional CO2 emissions reductions and TCFD endorsement, voluntary responses to CDP and initiatives toward carbon neutrality were explicitly identified. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「With “innovation, legal compliance and the environment” as the three pillars of management in our management philosophy, we have declared our commitment to contributing to society and selected “sustained efforts to create an environment where hariyo can live” as one of the four material issues identified as ESG materiality. We are placing particular emphasis on environmental measures by promoting initiatives to reduce our environmental impact. By endorsing the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures established by the Financial Stability Board [TCFD: Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures], we recognize that climate change affects sustainable growth, analyze scenarios for the risks and opportunities it presents to the business, proactively disclose information and work to enhance corporate value.」
In addition to conventional CO2 reductions and endorsement of the TCFD recommendations, four material issues have been identified as ESG materiality, one of which is positioned as sustained efforts related to the local environment. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「We are placing greater emphasis on environmental measures, including considering the introduction of renewable energy, and have endorsed the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures, established by the Financial Stability Board, hereinafter “TCFD.” By recognizing that climate change affects sustainable growth, we will analyze the risks and opportunities it presents to the business, provide proactive disclosure and work to enhance corporate value.」
In addition to conventional CO2 reductions through resource and energy conservation, efforts have expanded to considering the introduction of renewable energy, endorsing the TCFD recommendations, and analyzing and disclosing climate-related risks and opportunities. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「We will promote active carbon management initiatives, including resource conservation, energy conservation, waste reduction and recycling, work to reduce CO2 emissions, and focus on environmental conservation activities.」
Resource and energy conservation, waste reduction, recycling and CO2 emissions reductions through carbon management are identified as specific environmental measures.