Environmental Improvement through the Use of Japanese Cedar Products and Forest-Resource Recycling
First written in FY2018. 6 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2026.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Our private-label product "Eco Creo Preservative Stakes," which uses previously discarded knotty wood and insect and rot preservatives with a low environmental impact, received the Encouragement Award (Chair of the Judging Committee Award) at the Wood Design Awards sponsored by the Japan Wood Design Association.」
The company reported the development and award received by its private-label product "Eco Creo Preservative Stakes," which uses previously discarded knotty wood and insect and rot preservatives with a low environmental impact. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「・Our agricultural-supplies private-label brand BICROP sells Bodon bags made with approximately 20% less plastic. Because they are thinner than conventional products, more can be transported at one time, reducing the environmental impact of transportation.」
BICROP sells Bodon bags using approximately 20% less plastic, also helping reduce the environmental impact of transportation. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Our private-label product, the "Cedar Eco Series," received the Wood Design Award 2024 sponsored by the Japan Wood Design Association on 9 October 2024. By using knotty wood that was previously discarded, the product improves material yield and reduces wood waste by approximately 20% per cedar tree.」
The "Cedar Eco Series," which uses knotty wood, received the Wood Design Award 2024 and reduces wood waste by approximately 20% per cedar tree. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of these initiatives, our private-label product "K+BUILD Akita Cedar Softwood Structural Plywood" received the Wood Design Award 2023 sponsored by the Japan Wood Design Association on 5 October 2023. Sales of this product in fiscal 2022 totaled approximately 700,000 sheets, or approximately 14,000 m³, contributing to the sequestration of approximately 137,000 t-CO2 of carbon, equivalent to the annual CO2 emissions of approximately 3,600 households.」
A private-label product using domestic timber received the Wood Design Award 2023. Approximately 700,000 sheets were sold in fiscal 2022, contributing to the sequestration of approximately 137,000 t-CO2 of carbon. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As one of our product-related initiatives, Komeri's original product "Domestic Vintage-Style Railroad Ties," made from cedar harvested mainly in the area around Gunma Prefecture after reaching the appropriate harvesting age, received the Wood Design Award 2022 sponsored by the Japan Wood Design Association.」
The "Domestic Vintage-Style Railroad Ties," made from domestic cedar that had reached the appropriate harvesting age, received the Wood Design Award 2022. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「For example, we develop proprietary products that contribute to environmental conservation, including softwood plywood made from domestic timber that sequesters carbon dioxide, pouch-type windshield washer fluid and recycled-paper containers made without fluorescent dyes.」
In addition to products made from domestic cedar, the company provided specific examples of environmentally considerate proprietary products, including softwood plywood, pouch products and recycled-paper containers. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「Structural plywood in our proprietary products is made from domestic cedar. We believe that sustainably using forest resources by maintaining a healthy cycle of planting and harvesting can contribute to combating global warming and conserving the domestic environment.」
The company explained how its proprietary products made from domestic cedar, together with the cycle of planting and harvesting, contribute to combating global warming and conserving the domestic environment.