- Raw material price fluctuations (primarily naphtha)
- Reliance on external procurement for raw materials
- Environmental and human rights risks
- Large number of customers
- Product composition of a large variety of small-lot products
- Intensified competition
- Strengthened laws and regulations
- Stricter quality controls
- Aging facilities/equipment
- IT security
DKS Co. Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-04 to 2023-03 reporting, DKS Co. Ltd. disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 43.0K tons/year. By scope: Scope 1: 15.3 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 12.0 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 200.7 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
43.0K tons/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Waste
15.3K tons/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
Energy Use
22.9K kL/year
2022-04 to 2023-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-04 to 2023-03)
| 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). | 15.3 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 12.0 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 200.7 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 5,600 tons (43,000 tons total)
- Reduced waste generation by 1,413 tons (15,251 tons total)
- Reduced energy consumption per unit by 5.2%
- 17.1% reduction in GHG emissions compared to FY2013
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve ¥70 billion net sales and ¥4.5 billion operating income by FY2025
- Achieve ¥1.5 billion sales in Life Sciences business by FY2025
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve ¥100 billion net sales and ¥10 billion operating income by FY2030
- Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% compared to FY2013 by FY2030
- Achieve zero emissions (0.1% or less) final waste disposal rate by FY2030
- Achieve total asset turnover ratio of 1.0 times by FY2027-2029
🔭 Long-term
- Carbon neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeDiversity & InclusionGovernanceRegional RevitalizationSupply Chain Sustainability