- Soil and groundwater contamination at the Noda Office.
- Increased CO2 emissions due to higher CO2 conversion coefficient from increased thermally generated power.
- Managing risks associated with earthquakes, typhoons, and other emergencies.
SUMCO Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2013 reporting, SUMCO Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 738.1K t-CO2 (Japan); data for overseas subsidiaries calculated using each country's emission coefficient. 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
738.1K t-CO2 (Japan); data for overseas subsidiaries calculated using each country's emission coefficient
2013
Water Usage
9.6M m3 (Japan)
2013
Waste
20.2K t (Japan)
2013
Energy Use
1.2M MWh (Japan)
2013
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced power consumption by 6% due to energy-saving efforts and implementation of the Business Reorganization Plan.
- Increased share of reusable containers used for shipment to 56.7% (from 32.8% in 2012).
- Reduced CO2 emissions through modal shift to ship transport.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Corporate GovernanceComplianceRisk ManagementEnvironmental ConservationStakeholder EngagementHuman RightsSocial Contribution