Sustainability
Medium-Term Environmental Plan
We established our 2026 Medium-Term Environmental Plan and are working to reach these targets.
2026 Medium-Term Environmental Plan
Based on our Environmental Vision, the Glory Group formulates a three-year environmental plan in our efforts to resolve environmental issues.
In April 2024, we formulated 2026 Medium-Term Environmental Plan, which promotes initiatives around the three pillars of products, business, and environmental awareness.
| 2026 Medium-Term Environmental Policy | Activity Fields | Priority Themes | 2026 Medium-Term Environmental Targets | Annual Targets | |
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| FY2024 | |||||
| Policy 1 Contribute to carbon neutrality |
Business | Reduce CO2 emissions in business activities
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Scope1 and 2 21.2% reduction (vs. FY2022) |
10.6% | |
| Product | Promote reduction of environmental impact in value chain
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Scope 3 Category 1: Agree with Tier1 suppliers to set CO2 targets Target setting rate: 80% |
20% | ||
| Scope 3 Category 11: 12.4% reduction (vs. FY2022) |
6.2% | ||||
| Policy 2 Contribute to recycle-oriented society |
Business | Promote 3Rs throughout product life cycle
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Recycling rate in production: Maintain 99.3% (FY2023 rate) or improve |
99.3% | |
| Product | Recycling rate of used products collected: Maintain 90% (FY2023 rate) or improve |
90% | |||
| Business | Contribute to water resources conservation
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Emissions per unit in production: Improvement rate: 10% (vs. FY2018) |
5% | ||
| Policy 3 Prevent pollution and reduce impact on ecosystems |
Business | Prevent leakage of PRTR-regulated chemical substances Maintain/Improve low emissions and improve its level  |
Volume used per unit in production: 15% improvement (vs. FY2018) |
10% | |
| Product | Control and manage use and storage of chemical substances
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Zero violations of environmental laws for chemical substances contained in products 100% RoHS compliance for all products |
0 violations 100% compliance |
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| Awareness | Contribute to biodiversity conservation Promote social contribution activities  |
Project implementation rate: 100% (collaboration with community, education, and public relations) |
100% | ||
| Policy 4 Improve environmental communication |
Awareness | Enhance communication through websites
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Improve reliability and comprehensiveness of environmental data Maintain or improve rating by third party |
Maintain or Improve | |
2023 Medium-Term Environmental Plan
| Area of Activity | Activity Theme | FY2023 Targets | FY2022 Targets | FY2022 Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Products | Environmental contribution through products and services | Reduce CO2 emissions in product usage: 20,000 tons (compared to FY2013) | Reduce CO2 emissions in product usage: 10,000 tons (compared to FY2013) | 8,972 tons |
| 100% RoHS compliance rate for all products Zero violations of environmental laws and regulations |
100% RoHS compliance rate for all products Zero violations of environmental laws and regulations |
100% RoHS compliance rate for all products (18 products) Zero violations of environmental laws and regulations |
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| Business | Reducing the environmental impact of business activities | Reducing CO2 emissions from business activities by 15% (compared to FY2013) | Reducing CO2 emissions from business activities by 10% (compared to FY2013) | 32.7% |
| Increasing the ratio of environmentally friendly product net sales by 70% | Increasing the ratio of environmentally friendly product net sales by 70% | 62.2% | ||
| Appropriate management of substances subject to PRTR law Material balance report: no abnormalities |
Appropriate management of substances subject to PRTR law Material balance report: no abnormalities |
No abnormalities | ||
| Contributing to a resource-recycling society | Reduce waste emissions Reduce general waste by 12% Reduce industrial waste by 3% (compared to FY2012) Achieve and maintain zero emissions |
Reduce waste emissions Reduce general waste by 12% Reduce industrial waste by 3% (compared to FY2012) Achieve and maintain zero emissions |
Reduce general waste 24.6% Reduce industrial waste 28.6 Achieve and maintain zero emissions |
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| Water management at production sites Conducting water stress checks |
Water management at production sites Conducting water stress checks |
Water management at production sites: no abnormalities Conducting water stress checks: no emergency risks |
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| Awareness | Biodiversity conservation | Biological and botanical survey Dialogue and collaboration with stakeholders (Local government and other related organizations) Environmental education Public relations through our Integrated report and sustainability website |
Biological and botanical survey Dialogue and collaboration with stakeholders (Local government and other related organizations) Environmental education |
Establish new activitiy plan "Yumesaki Forest 2030" Thinnig trees 0.5ha in October 2022 Cultivating trees in April 2023 Arakawa-Riverbank Cleanup Activities in October 2022 Environmental education in July 2022 |
| Promotion of environmental communication | Maintain and improve CDP ratings | PR on Integrated Report, Website Maintain and improve CDP ratings |
PR on Integrated Report and Website issued in August 2022 Information Disclosure Based on TCFD Recommendations in June and November 2022 Improve CDP ratings from "C" to "B" |
