- Decrease in demand for automotive engine bearings due to the shift to EVs
- Rising raw material prices
- Climate change risks (extreme weather, supply chain disruptions)
- Risks related to securing human resources
- Risks due to global business activities
- Cybersecurity risks
- Risks related to an unstable raw material supply/demand environment
DAIDO METAL CO., LTD.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, DAIDO METAL CO., LTD. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 136.6K tCO2e (FY2023). By scope: Scope 1: 30.7K tCO2e (FY2023); Scope 2: 105.9K tCO2e (FY2023). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
136.6K tCO2e (FY2023)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Water Usage
922.0K m3 (FY2023)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
3.2K tons (FY2023)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
1.8M MWh (FY2023)
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 30.7K tCO2e (FY2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 105.9K tCO2e (FY2023) |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 136.6K tCO2e (FY2023) |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 57.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2021 | 61.6K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Installed solar power generation facilities in Mino, Gifu Prefecture
- Reduced CO2 emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by an unspecified amount (target is 35% reduction by FY2030 compared to FY2019)
- Introduced ultrasonic cameras to detect compressor air leaks, reducing energy consumption
- Implemented waste reduction initiatives, including reducing plating waste liquids and reusing lubricants and solvents
- Participated in tree planting activities at the Nagara River headwaters and mangrove planting in Thailand
- Provided wooden pallets to the Japan Monkey Center
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 35% by FY2030 (compared to FY2019 Scope 1 and 2)
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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