Kao Corp 2020 IR
The report outlines Kao Corporation's strategic shift to ESG-driven management in FY2019, highlighted by the launch of its 'Kirei Lifestyle Plan' and the introduction of innovative film-based packaging like Air-in Film Bottles. Financially, the company achieved its tenth consecutive year of operating income growth, reaching 211.7 billion yen, and marked its 30th consecutive year of cash dividend increases. Key technological milestones included the practical application of Fine Fiber Technology and Bio IOS in products like Attack ZERO. Additionally, the company advanced its climate strategy by conducting quantitative scenario analysis aligned with TCFD recommendations.
Company: Kao Corp
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Japan
Year: 2020
Type: IR
Pages: 96
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Kao Corp
Integrated Report
The report outlines Kao Corporation's strategic shift to ESG-driven management in FY2019, highlighted by the launch of its 'Kirei Lifestyle Plan' and the introduction of innovative film-based packaging like Air-in Film Bottles. Financially, the company achieved its tenth consecutive year of operating income growth, reaching 211.7 billion yen, and marked its 30th consecutive year of cash dividend increases. Key technological milestones included the practical application of Fine Fiber Technology and Bio IOS in products like Attack ZERO. Additionally, the company advanced its climate strategy by conducting quantitative scenario analysis aligned with TCFD recommendations.
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Document Details
Report Year
2020
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Published
Jun 1, 2020
Type
Integrated Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
ESG Data?Experimental: AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Water Consumption
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees