- Changes in economic conditions and the environment of agriculture (aging farm workers, decreasing number of farm households, weakening purchasing sentiment).
- Exchange rate fluctuations.
- Price hikes of raw materials, difficulty in procurement, and supply chain confusion.
- Dependency on specific customers or suppliers.
- Competition with other companies.
- Serious defects in products and services.
- Stock market fluctuation.
- Price decline in land and other fixed assets.
- Government regulations on environmental issues.
- Risks derived from international business.
ISEKI & CO., LTD.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 28.7K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions (Scope 1 & 2) by 44.9% compared to 2014 (entire ISEKI Group); 40.6% reduction in global production bases.
- Reduced water usage by 53% compared to 2013 (four manufacturing bases in Japan).
- Reduced final waste volume by 69% compared to 2013 (four manufacturing bases in Japan).
- Reduced total material input by 34% compared to 2013 (four manufacturing bases in Japan).
- Reduced used volume of chemical substances subject to PRTR law by 45% compared to 2013 (four manufacturing bases in Japan).
- Switched fuels for boilers and drying furnaces at ISEKI-Matsuyama MFG. Co., Ltd. to LNG, reducing annual CO2 emissions by approx. 1,400 tons.
- Eco-product ratio in domestic sales reached 58.5%.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase the ratio of female managers to 7% by the end of 2025.
- Increase the ratio of mid-career hires in managerial positions to 7% or more by the end of 2025.
- Achieve an overall employee satisfaction rate of 70% by February 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions (Scope 1 & 2) by 46% by FY2030 (entire ISEKI Group and global production bases).
- Achieve 65% eco-product sales in Japan by 2025.
- Reduce water usage by 41% compared to 2014 (global production bases) by FY2030.
- Reduce final waste volume by 71% compared to 2013 (four manufacturing bases in Japan) by FY2030.
- Reduce total material input by 35% compared to 2013 (four manufacturing bases in Japan) by FY2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeHuman RightsEmployee HealthDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I)Customer SatisfactionSupply Chain SustainabilityOccupational Safety and HealthCorporate GovernanceCompliance