- Improving operating income margin.
- Responding to technical problems and reducing defect rate.
- Dealing with global supply chain disruptions.
- Geopolitical risks.
- Securing talent.
- Responding to globalization.
- Diversification of work style values.
Hitachi Zosen Corporation
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022 reporting, Hitachi Zosen Corporation disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 224.5 kt-CO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 208.6 kt-CO2e/year; Scope 2: 15.9 kt-CO2e/year; Scope 3: 7.2 kt-CO2e/year (reference value). 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
224.5 kt-CO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2022
Water Usage
1.4M m3/year
2022
Waste
10.6K tons/year
2022
Energy Use
4.6K TJ/year
2022
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022)
| 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). | 208.6 kt-CO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 15.9 kt-CO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 7.2 kt-CO2e/year (reference value) |
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 | 224.5 kt-CO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 39.3% from fiscal 2013 levels in fiscal 2022.
- Products (including licensees) reduced CO2 by 22.06 million tons per year worldwide in fiscal 2022.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 34% from fiscal 2013 levels by fiscal 2025.
- Increase overseas sales ratio to 40% by fiscal 2025.
- Achieve 50% of net sales from O&M services by fiscal 2025.
- Make new EPC projects profitable by fiscal 2025.
- Females in new graduate hires: 50% for administrative jobs and 10% for technical jobs by fiscal 2025.
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 50% in fiscal 2030 compared to fiscal 2013.
- Increase overseas business ratio to 50% of net sales and operating income by fiscal 2030.
- Achieve an operating income margin of 10% by fiscal 2030.
- Achieve net sales of ¥1 trillion as early as possible in the 2030s.
🔭 Long-term
- Realize zero environmental impact by fiscal 2050.
- Maximize people’s well-being by fiscal 2050.
- Achieve carbon neutrality across the Group by fiscal 2050.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Carbon neutralityResource circulationSafe & prosperous community developmentSustainable procurementMaximization of people’s well-beingEnhancement of corporate governanceMaximization of the environment’s recovery powerResponse to intensifying natural disasters