Kao Corp 2002 SR
The report outlines Kao Corporation's environmental and safety activities for fiscal 2001, focusing on its Responsible Care philosophy. Key highlights include the completion of ISO 14001 certification for all domestic plants and a significant reduction in CO2 emissions, which fell 5.8 percent below 1990 levels. The company advanced its 3Rs strategy by increasing the conversion rate to refill and replacement products to 81 percent and reducing plastic packaging. Additionally, Kao implemented a new chemical substance management system using its proprietary Master Index and conducted risk assessments for substances subject to the PRTR law. The report also details occupational safety achievements, such as the Wakayama Plant's industry-leading safety record.
Company: Kao Corp
Sector: Consumer Staples
Country: Japan
Year: 2002
Type: SR
Pages: 48
Kao Corp
Environment, Safety And Health Report
The report outlines Kao Corporation's environmental and safety activities for fiscal 2001, focusing on its Responsible Care philosophy. Key highlights include the completion of ISO 14001 certification for all domestic plants and a significant reduction in CO2 emissions, which fell 5.8 percent below 1990 levels. The company advanced its 3Rs strategy by increasing the conversion rate to refill and replacement products to 81 percent and reducing plastic packaging. Additionally, Kao implemented a new chemical substance management system using its proprietary Master Index and conducted risk assessments for substances subject to the PRTR law. The report also details occupational safety achievements, such as the Wakayama Plant's industry-leading safety record.
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Document Details
Report Year
2002
Reporting Period
Apr 1, 2001 - Mar 31, 2002
Fiscal Year
2001
Published
Aug 1, 2002
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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