Kao Corp 2014 SR
The report outlines the Kao Group's sustainability strategy following the July 2013 launch of the Kao Sustainability Statement, focusing on three key areas: Conservation, Community, and Culture. Significant highlights include the company's response to the Rhododenol-related product recall, emphasizing customer care and new safety standards. Environmental progress is noted with a 17% reduction in lifecycle CO2 emissions and a 22% reduction in water consumption during product use compared to 2005 levels, moving toward 2020 targets. The report also details global human capital development, diversity initiatives, and extensive community engagement programs like hand-washing education.
Company: Kao Corp
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Japan
Year: 2014
Type: SR
Pages: 177
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Kao Corp
Sustainability Report
The report outlines the Kao Group's sustainability strategy following the July 2013 launch of the Kao Sustainability Statement, focusing on three key areas: Conservation, Community, and Culture. Significant highlights include the company's response to the Rhododenol-related product recall, emphasizing customer care and new safety standards. Environmental progress is noted with a 17% reduction in lifecycle CO2 emissions and a 22% reduction in water consumption during product use compared to 2005 levels, moving toward 2020 targets. The report also details global human capital development, diversity initiatives, and extensive community engagement programs like hand-washing education.
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Document Details
Report Year
2014
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013
Fiscal Year
2013
Published
Jul 30, 2014
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
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Energy Consumption
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Women in Management
Employees