- Supply chain disruptions due to various factors (natural disasters, COVID-19, aging equipment, etc.).
- Increasing number of regulated substances (REACH, PFAS).
- Difficulty in securing sufficient recycled materials for circular economy initiatives.
- Maintaining quality in human-operated processes due to workforce changes.
- Ensuring sufficient durability and feel in synthetic leather for steering wheels.
豊田合成株式会社
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 |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.6M t-CO2e (2020) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Accelerated carbon neutrality target from 2050 to 2030 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
- Developed recycling technology for polymer materials.
- Developed unique compounding technology to improve the quality of recycled plastics.
- Implemented energy-saving measures in new factory buildings (Miyagi Ohira Factory).
- Achieved a 4.0℃ higher average indoor temperature in Miyagi Ohira Factory compared to Miyagi Kurihara Factory during winter due to the use of heat-insulating materials.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 for Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Carbon NeutralityCircular EconomyResource ConservationSafetyEmployee Well-being