Non-financial data

Climate change

Indicator Scope of data Fiscal Year Mid- to Long-Term Target
2022 2023 2024
CO2 emissions (Scope1 + Scope2)
[kt-CO2] *1
The head office
and the Group's main manufacturing sites
(Hiroshima Plant,
Yokohama Plant,
Meiki Plant,
Japan Steel Works M&E,
JSW Aktina System)
155 149 144 45% reduction in FY2025
(compared to FY2013)
60% reduction in FY2030
(compared to FY2013)
(Scope1) 63 62 61
(Scope2) 92 88 83
CO2 emissions (Scope3)
[kt-CO2]
4,275 4,236 3,929
(1. Purchased goods and services) 543 509 523
(2. Capital goods) 22 36 51
(3. Energy-related emissions) 23 22 25
(4. Upstream transportation and distribution) 21 28 15
(5. Waste generated in operations) 2 1 2
(6. Business travel) 2 4 5
(7. Employee commuting) 3 3 3
(8. Upstream leased assets) *2 - - -
(9. Downstream transportation and distribution) 7 13 10
(10. Processing of sold products) n/a n/a n/a
(11. Use of sold products) 3,650 3,618 3,293
(12. End-of-life treatment of sold products) 1 1 1
(13. Downstream leased assets) 3 1 1
(14. Franchises) *3 - - -
(15. Investments) *3 - - -
Energy consumption [TJ] *1*4*5 1,664 1,671 1,654
(Other than renewable energy) 1,612 1,476 1,394
(Renewable Energy) 52 195 260
Energy consumption [GWh] *1*4*5 462 464 459
(Other than renewable energy) 448 410 387
(Renewable Energy) 14 54 72
Renewable Energy Rate [%] *1 3.1 11.6 15.7 25% or more in FY2025
40% or more in FY2030
  • *1  Previous years' figures have been revised to improve accuracy.
  • *2  Calculation included in Scope 1 and 2
  • *3  No relevant activities
  • *4  For consistency with our response to the CDP, the calculation was made using 1GWh = 3.6TJ, without using the primary energy conversion factor for electricity in the Energy Conservation Law.
  • *5  In order to meet the needs of various stakeholders, the figures are shown in both joules and watt-hours.
    There is no need to add them together.

Water

Indicator Scope of data Fiscal Year Mid- to Long-Term Target
2022 2023 2024
Water withdrawal [thousand m3] *1 The head office
and the Group's main manufacturing sites
(Hiroshima Plant,
Yokohama Plant,
Meiki Plant,
Japan Steel Works M&E,
JSW Aktina System)
16,164 16,086 16,392
(Industrial water) 11,309 - -
(Water supply) 113 - -
(Seawater) 4,729 - -
(Groundwater) 13 - -
(Harvested rainwater) - 0 0
(Fresh surface water, including water from wetlands, rivers, and lakes) - 3,282 3,289
(Brackish surface water) - 0 0
(Seawater) - 4,590 4,879
(Groundwater - renewable) - 4 17
(Groundwater - non-renewable) - 0 0
(Produced/Entrained water) - 0 0
(Third party sources) - 8,209 8,206
(Used quarry water collected in the quarry) - 0 0
(External wastewater) - 0 0
Number of manufacturing sites
in water-stressed region *2
The Japan Steel Works, Ltd.
and Affiliated Companies
0 0 0
Total water withdrawal by manufacturing sites in water-stressed region
[thousand m3]
0 0 0
Water recycled [thousand m3] The head office
and the Group's main manufacturing sites
(Hiroshima Plant,
Yokohama Plant,
Meiki Plant,
Japan Steel Works M&E,
JSW Aktina System)
6,059 6,059 6,059
Water discharge [thousand m3] 16,157 16,063 16,285
(Fresh surface water) - 0 0
(Brackish surface water) - 0 0
(Seawater) - 15,989 16,192
(Groundwater) - 0 0
(Third-party destinations) - 75 94
(Beneficial/other use total discharge) - 0 0
Number of fines, enforcement orders, and/or other penalties for water-related regulatory violations 0 0 0
Fines and penalties for water-related regulatory violations [yen] 0 0 0
  • *1  Water withdrawal breakdown classification changed from FY2023.
  • *2  Using the World Resources Institute's (WRI) Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas and other resources, we annualy check water stress of the regions where our and our affiliates' manufacturing sites are located.

Waste

Indicator Scope of data Fiscal Year Mid- to Long-Term Target
2022 2023 2024
Waste generated volume [t] The head office
and the Group's main manufacturing sites
(Hiroshima Plant,
Yokohama Plant,
Meiki Plant,
Japan Steel Works M&E,
JSW Aktina System)
84,061 72,637 80,278
(Hazardous waste) *1 - 183 209
(Non-hazardous waste) *2 - 72,453 80,069
Waste emission volume [t] 41,577 32,145 45,200
(Hazardous waste) - 183 209
(Non-hazardous waste) - 31,961 44,991
Final waste disposal volume [t] 25,347 21,516 26,620
(Hazardous waste) - 14 19
(Non-hazardous waste) - 21,502 26,600
Waste recycling volume [t] 58,714 51,121 53,658
(Hazardous waste) - 170 184
(Non-hazardous waste) - 50,951 53,474
Waste recycling rate [%] *3 70 70 67
(Hazardous waste) - 93 88
(Non-hazardous waste) - 70 67
Chemical substances (amounts emitted and transferred) [t] *4 214 208 215
SOx Emissions [t] 51 45 46
VOC Emissions [t] 55 48 43
  • *1  Specially controlled industrial waste under the Act on Waste Management and Public Cleaning
  • *2  Waste other than hazardous waste
  • *3  Waste recycling volume / Waste generated volume
  • *4  Chemical substances subject to PRTR(Pollutant Release and Transfer Register) Law

Compliance

Indicator Scope of data Fiscal Year Mid- to Long-Term Target
2022 2023 2024
Number of violations of environmental laws and regulations The Japan Steel Works, Ltd.
and Affiliated Companies
0 0 0
Environmental fines and penalties [yen] The Japan Steel Works, Ltd.
and Affiliated Companies
0 0 0

Management system

Indicator Scope of data Fiscal Year Mid- to Long-Term Target
2022 2023 2024
ISO 14001 acquisition rate of manufacturing sites [%] The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. 100 100 100

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