Key DNP Environmental Data
Mid- to Long-term Goals and Results (activity results up to March 2025)
Some of the data contained in this report has been assured by LRQA Limited to ensure its reliability.
A star mark ★ has been attached to each one of the indicators that have been assured by LRQA Limited.
GHG Emissions
Medium- to long-term goals (SBT certification)
Reduce Scope 1+2 emissions by 46.2% compared to FY2019 by FY2030 (target from fiscal 2024)
| FY2019 (Base year) | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,062,000 tons-CO2e *1 | 871,000 tons-CO2e | 846,000 tons-CO2e | ★866,000 tons-CO2e*2 18.4% reduction |
Medium- to long-term goals (SBT certification)
Reduce Scope 3 emissions (Categories 1, 3, 4, and 5) by 27.5% compared to fiscal 2019 by fiscal 2030 (target from fiscal 2024)
| FY2019 (Base year) | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,556,000 tons-CO2e | 3,454,000 tons-CO2e | 3,257,000 tons-CO2e | ★2,990,000 tons-CO2e 15.9% reduction |
Starting in FY2024, GHG emissions from VOC combustion will be included in Scope 1 emissions. Accordingly, emissions from FY2019 to 2023 have also been recalculated.
*1. Emissions from CMIC CMO Co., Ltd. have been added to the base year of FY2019.
*2. CMIC CMO Co., Ltd., Tomoe Resin Co., Ltd., and DNP Scientific Analysis Center Inc. have been added to the scope of calculation.
Transportation-related Environmental Impact
Medium-to long-term goals
An 11% reduction compared to FY2019 by FY2030 (target from FY2024)
| FY2019 (Base year) | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.28kℓ/100 million yen | 1.14kℓ/100 million yen | 1.04kℓ/100 million yen | ★1.02kℓ/100 million yen 20.3% reduction |
Sales of Environmentally Friendly Products and Services
Medium-to long-term goals
Increase the ratio of Super Eco-Products to total sales to 30% by FY2030 (target from FY2024)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 11.9% | 12.0% | ★15.0% |
Resource Circulation Rate
Medium-to long-term goals
Achieve a resource recycling rate* of 70% for all unnecessary objects by FY2030 (target from FY2024)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 58.0% | 62.4% | ★63.5% |
- Percentage of unnecessary objects that are materially recycled or chemically recycled, excluding valuable paper and other waste that is 100% recycled
Water Usage
Medium-to long-term goals
Reduce water usage per unit of sales by 30% compared to FY2019 by FY2030 (target from FY2024)
| FY2019 (Base year) | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.73m3 /million yen *1 | 5.31m3 /million yen | 5.12m3 /million yen | ★6.21m3 / million yen *2 7.7% reduction |
- CMIC CMO Co., Ltd.'s water usage and sales figures were added to the base year of FY2019.
- CMIC CMO Co., Ltd., Tomoe Resin Co., Ltd., and DNP Scientific Analysis Center Inc. were added to the scope of calculation.
VOC Emissions
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 13,166 tons | 13,351 tons | ★12,878 tons |
Environmental Conservation
Medium-to long-term goals
Maintain the maximum concentrations of regulated air emissions at 70% or less of the regulatory standard (voluntary standard)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 93.4% | 98.4% | 100% |
Medium-to long-term goals
Maintain the maximum concentrations of wastewater discharge regulations at 70% or less of the regulatory standard (voluntary standard)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 98.9% | 99.2% | 99.7% |
Medium-to long-term goals
Maintain the maximum odor levels at the site boundary at 70% or less of the regulatory standard (voluntary standard)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 98.6% | 99.9% | 98.5% |
Medium-to long-term goals
Maintain the maximum noise level at site boundary at 70% or less of the regulatory standard (voluntary standard)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 99.4% | 100% | 99.4% |
Medium-to long-term goals
Maintain the maximum vibration levels at site boundary at 70% or less of the regulatory standard (voluntary standard)
| FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | 100% | 100% |
Other Key Data (activity results up to March 2025)
GHG Supply Chain Emissions
| Item | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope1 GHG emissions | 321,000 tons-CO2e | 310,000 tons-CO2e | ★323,000 tons-CO2e |
| Scope 2 GHG emissions | 550,000 tons-CO2e | 535,000 tons-CO2e | ★543,000 tons-CO2e |
| Scope 3 GHG emissions | 4,915,000 tons-CO2e | 4,573 thousand tons-CO2e | 4,331,000 tons-CO2e * |
| Emissions from the supply chain | 5,786,000 tons-CO2e | 5,419,000 tons-CO2e | 5,197,000 tons-CO2e |
- Categories 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, and 12 are subject to third-party assurance.
Effective Use of Water Resources (water withdrawal)
| Water sources | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surface water (tap water and industrial water) | 4,020,000m3 | 4,040,000m3 | 5,060,000m3 |
| Groundwater | 3,270,000m3 | 3,260,000m3 | 4,000,000m3 |
| River water | 0,000m3 | 0,000m3 | 0,000m3 |
| Sea water | 0,000m3 | 0,000m3 | 0,000m3 |
| Total amount | 7,290 thousand m3 | 7,300,000m3 | ★9,060,000m3 |
- CMIC CMO Co., Ltd., Tomoe Resin Co., Ltd., and DNP Scientific Analysis Center Inc. were added to the scope of calculation.
Effective Use of Water Resources (wastewater volume)
| Water sources | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results *1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public water areas*2 (rivers/oceans) | 2,490,000m3 | 2,620,000m3 | 3,990,000m3 |
| Sewer system | 3,200,000m3 | 2,930,000m3 | 3,150,000m3 |
| Ground infiltration | 0,000m3 | 0,000m3 | 0,000m3 |
| Total amount | 5,690,000m3 | 5,550,000 m3 | ★ 7,140,000m3 |
- CMIC CMO Co., Ltd., Tomoe Resin Co., Ltd., and DNP Scientific Analysis Center Inc. were added to the scope of calculation.
- When wastewater is discharged into public water areas such as rivers, it flows down the river and eventually reaches the ocean.
Reduction of Water Pollutants
| Item | FY2022 Results | FY2023 Achievements | FY2024 results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discharge of water pollutants COD | 1.30 kg/100 million yen | 1.35 kg/100 million yen | 1.10 kg/100 million yen |
- Explanation of units: Although expressed as load weight/tons of product, we determined that weight was not an appropriate metric because our products vary widely, and therefore used sales as a substitute indicator.