- Increased global competition
- Changes in the management competition environment due to increasing digitalization
- Diversification of individual values and working styles
- Increased mobility of human resources
- Instability in raw material procurement and product supply due to supply chain disruptions
- Global warming
- Environmental load increase
- Reduced freshwater availability due to water resource risks
- Patent expiration for pharmaceuticals
- Securing and developing human resources
Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2024 reporting, Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 523.0K t-CO2 (2023). 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
523.0K t-CO2 (2023)
2024
Water Usage
19.40 million m3 (2023)
2024
Waste
15.3K t (2023)
2024
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 523.0K t-CO2 (2023) |
| 2023-12 | 523.0K t-CO2e/year (2023) |
| 2023 | 523.0K t-CO2e/year |
| 2021 | 684 thousand t-CO2 |
| 2018 | 842 thousand tons-CO2 |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 50% reduction in CO2 emissions (Scope 1, 2) compared to 2017 by 2028
- 50% reduction in simple incineration and landfill disposal compared to 2019 by 2028
- 100% recycled materials in PET bottles and use of plant-based materials by 2030
- Expansion of factory water management program to all global locations by 2028
- Development of water use strategy for business locations in water-stressed areas by 2028
- Selected for CDP Climate Change “A List” for the second consecutive year
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce CO2 emissions by 50% compared to 2017 by 2028
- Reduce simple incineration and landfill disposal by 50% compared to 2019 by 2028
- Expand factory water management program to all global locations by 2028
- Develop water use strategy for business locations in water-stressed areas by 2028
- Achieve 20% self-generated renewable energy by 2028
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 100% recycled materials in PET bottles and use of plant-based materials by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Human Capital DevelopmentCorporate Philosophy RealizationEmployee EngagementDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I)Respect for Human RightsSustainable ProcurementEnvironmental Sustainability (Carbon Neutrality, Circular Economy, Water Neutrality, Biodiversity)GovernanceRisk ManagementCompliance