Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd 2017 AR2
The report highlights Shin-Etsu Chemical's financial and sustainability performance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2017. The company achieved record operating income growth for the seventh consecutive year, driven by strong performance across all six business segments, particularly in its core PVC and semiconductor silicon businesses. On the sustainability front, Shin-Etsu continued to prioritize safety, reporting a low lost-time incident frequency rate of 0.17, well below the Japan industrial average. The company also made progress in environmental conservation, reducing its greenhouse gas emission intensity to 54.8% of 1990 levels, and continued its rare earth magnet recycling program to conserve resources.
Company: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
Sector: Manufacturing
Country: Japan
Year: 2017
Type: AR2
Pages: 44
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
The report highlights Shin-Etsu Chemical's financial and sustainability performance for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2017. The company achieved record operating income growth for the seventh consecutive year, driven by strong performance across all six business segments, particularly in its core PVC and semiconductor silicon businesses. On the sustainability front, Shin-Etsu continued to prioritize safety, reporting a low lost-time incident frequency rate of 0.17, well below the Japan industrial average. The company also made progress in environmental conservation, reducing its greenhouse gas emission intensity to 54.8% of 1990 levels, and continued its rare earth magnet recycling program to conserve resources.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Apr 1, 2016 - Mar 31, 2017
Fiscal Year
2017
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
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Water Consumption
Employees