- Growing concerns surrounding the threat of an economic recession owing to such factors as the prolonged upswing in interest rates in the U.S. and Europe as well as deteriorating market conditions and slowing investment in China.
- Weak demand for POS printers in major markets.
- Stalled demand for machine tools in overseas markets.
STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 11.6K t-CO2 (Scope 1 and 2). 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
11.6K t-CO2 (Scope 1 and 2)
2023
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.6K t-CO2 (Scope 1 and 2) |
| 2022 | 12.2K t-CO2 (Scope 1 and 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Implemented an emission data management system within the Group, commencing operations in 2024.
- Released TSP100IV SK, a linerless sticky label printer that supports repositionable labels, reducing waste.
- Developed various functions in the Machine Tools Segment to reduce power consumption, including Eco Mode.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Expand sales of new products (label printers, etc.) and further promote planning; promote development with an eye toward demonstration experiments.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 46%, compared with 2013, by 2030.
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net sales of ¥100.0 billion and operating income of ¥20.0 billion by 2030.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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