- Rise in electricity costs caused by increased use of renewable energy
- Increase in operating and material procurement costs caused by the introduction of carbon pricing
- Suspension of operation at plants due to increases in natural disasters
- Reduced demand for internal combustion engine components caused by progressive shift to electric vehicles
- Loss of business opportunities due to inadequate response to laws and regulations and the demands of society
- Reduced employee motivation and productivity due to inadequate initiatives within the Company
- Accidents and fires during operation of major facilities
- Infectious disease leading to paralysis of business activities
- Failure to recruit and develop sufficient personnel due to the declining birthrate and aging of society
- Reduced employee motivation due to inadequate workplace environment and employment systems
Daido Steel Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04 to 2023-03 reporting, Daido Steel Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 824.0K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 3: 1.5M tCO2e/year. 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
824.0K tCO2e/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Water Usage
22.7M m3/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Waste
75.0K tons/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-04 to 2023-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 1.5M tCO2e/year |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 824.0K tCO2e/year |
| 2020-04 to 2021-03 | 943.0K tCO2e/year (FY2020) |
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 by 21% compared to FY2013 (CO2 emissions factor: -26%)
- 90% recycling rate for scrap products
- 80% recycling rate for by-products
- Recycling rate of over 90% for water
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce FY2030 emissions by 50% (compared to FY2013)
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
- Increase the percentage of next-generation lead supervisor positions responsible for management held by women to 17%
- Increase the retention rate of female employees hired 9 to 11 business years ago to 80%
- Reduce the amount of cross-shareholdings to 20% or less of net assets by March 2024
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
- Double the number of women in managerial positions by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeHuman Capital ManagementCorporate Governance