- Increases in raw materials and energy costs.
- Supply chain disruptions and breakdowns.
- Quality issues.
- Securing and development of human resources.
- Compliance.
- Sustainability.
SWCC Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, SWCC Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 614.0 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023). By scope: Scope 1: 12.3 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023); Scope 2: 25.5 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023); Scope 3: 576.2 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023). 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
614.0 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Renewable Energy
7% (FY2023)
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 12.3 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023) |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 25.5 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023) |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 576.2 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 614.0 Thousand ton -CO2 (FY2023) |
| 2020-04 to 2021-03 | 51.1K tCO2e/year |
| 2019 | 64.5 thousand ton-CO2 (2019) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- CO2 emissions at main manufacturing bases in Japan decreased by 38% compared to FY2013 results.
- Final waste disposal (landfill) volume in FY2023 was reduced by 69% compared to the FY2018 results.
- The amount of water used in FY2023 decreased by 28% compared to the FY2018 results.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce greenhouse gas (CO2) emissions by 40% through the purchase of green energy and the promotion of installation of photovoltaic power generation facilities (FY2024).
- Reduce water usage by promoting the circulation of factory cooling water (FY2024).
- Achieve an 80% reduction in final waste disposal volume compared to FY2018 (FY2025).
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve an 8% ratio of female managers (10% for section managers) by FY2026.
- Reduce quality-related failure costs by 50% in FY2026 compared to FY2021.
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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