Announced details
Use of city gas at the Inzai Rice Milling Center and achievement of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions associated with energy use (Scope 1 and 2)
A contribution to reducing annual CO₂ emissions by approximately 37 tonnes is expected. Together with electricity, the initiative is expected to contribute to reducing annual CO₂ emissions by approximately 1,700 tonnes (fiscal 2025 actual), with Scope 1 and 2 emissions expected to reach net zero.
Annual city gas consumption of approximately 18,000 m³ (fiscal 2025 actual)
Yamatane Corporation has entered into an “Agreement on the Supply and Demand of Carbon-Offset City Gas (Emissions-Factor-Adjusted Type)” with Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and receives its gas supply from Tokyo Gas. Capital and personnel relationships: not disclosed.
Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Executive Officer, President: Sasayama Shinichi (笹山晋一). Other attributes: not disclosed.
Inzai, Chiba Prefecture (Inzai Rice Milling Center)
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Carbon-offset city gas (emissions-factor-adjusted type) |
| Counterparty | Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. |
| Counterparty overview | Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Executive Officer, President: Sasayama Shinichi (笹山晋一). Other attributes: not disclosed. |
| Relationship with the Company | Yamatane Corporation has entered into an “Agreement on the Supply and Demand of Carbon-Offset City Gas (Emissions-Factor-Adjusted Type)” with Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and receives its gas supply from Tokyo Gas. Capital and personnel relationships: not disclosed. |
| Contract Date | 13 April 2026 (date of announcement of the agreement; the agreement execution date was not disclosed) |
| Launch date | 2 July 2026 (scheduled) |
| Applicable area | Use of city gas at the Inzai Rice Milling Center and achievement of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions associated with energy use (Scope 1 and 2) |
| Location | Inzai, Chiba Prefecture (Inzai Rice Milling Center) |
| Quantitative Effects | A contribution to reducing annual CO₂ emissions by approximately 37 tonnes is expected. Together with electricity, the initiative is expected to contribute to reducing annual CO₂ emissions by approximately 1,700 tonnes (fiscal 2025 actual), with Scope 1 and 2 emissions expected to reach net zero. |
| Usage history | Annual city gas consumption of approximately 18,000 m³ (fiscal 2025 actual) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.In addition to the already implemented transition to effectively 100% renewable electricity, carbon offsetting will be applied to city gas to bring greenhouse gas emissions associated with energy use at the site (Scope 1 and 2) to net zero.