Kao Corp 2021 SR
The report outlines Kao Corporation's progress under its Kirei Lifestyle Plan ESG strategy for the 2020 fiscal year. The company launched its Mid-term Plan 2025 (K25), which integrates ESG into the core of management with goals such as carbon neutrality by 2040 and zero waste. During the year, Kao responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by significantly increasing sanitizer production and providing hygiene education. Environmental highlights include achieving a 28% renewable energy rate in electricity consumption and advancing plastic circularity through innovative film-based packaging. Kao was also recognized with a Triple A score from CDP for its leadership in climate, water, and forests.
Company: Kao Corp
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Japan
Year: 2021
Type: SR
Pages: 258
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Kao Corp
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The report outlines Kao Corporation's progress under its Kirei Lifestyle Plan ESG strategy for the 2020 fiscal year. The company launched its Mid-term Plan 2025 (K25), which integrates ESG into the core of management with goals such as carbon neutrality by 2040 and zero waste. During the year, Kao responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by significantly increasing sanitizer production and providing hygiene education. Environmental highlights include achieving a 28% renewable energy rate in electricity consumption and advancing plastic circularity through innovative film-based packaging. Kao was also recognized with a Triple A score from CDP for its leadership in climate, water, and forests.
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Document Details
Report Year
2021
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
Fiscal Year
2020
Published
Jun 23, 2021
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Assurance Provider
Assurance Standard
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees