Kao Corp 2004 SR

The report highlights Kao Corporation's environmental, safety, and social performance for fiscal year 2003. Key achievements include a 12% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to 1990 levels and the attainment of zero waste emissions at three of its plants. The company established the "Kao Business Conduct Guidelines" to reinforce corporate ethics and expanded its reporting to include social aspects for the first time. Additionally, Kao successfully reduced emissions of all chemical substances subject to the PRTR Law to less than one ton per plant. The report also details the company's commitment to "Yoki-Monozukuri," focusing on product life cycle assessments and the promotion of refillable packaging to reduce environmental impact.

Company: Kao Corp

Sector: Consumer Staples

Country: Japan

Year: 2004

Type: SR

Pages: 60

Kao Corp 2004 Environment, Safety and Social Report

Environment, Safety And Social Report

The report highlights Kao Corporation's environmental, safety, and social performance for fiscal year 2003. Key achievements include a 12% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to 1990 levels and the attainment of zero waste emissions at three of its plants. The company established the "Kao Business Conduct Guidelines" to reinforce corporate ethics and expanded its reporting to include social aspects for the first time. Additionally, Kao successfully reduced emissions of all chemical substances subject to the PRTR Law to less than one ton per plant. The report also details the company's commitment to "Yoki-Monozukuri," focusing on product life cycle assessments and the promotion of refillable packaging to reduce environmental impact.

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Document Details

Report Year

2004

Reporting Period

Apr 1, 2003 - Mar 31, 2004

Fiscal Year

2003

Published

Oct 1, 2004

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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