Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd 2008 SR

The report outlines Sumitomo Bakelite's environmental and social performance for fiscal 2007, emphasizing its transition toward a low-carbon society through the development of environment-conscious products. These products reached 26.6% of net sales, supported by the company's focus on resource efficiency and waste reduction. Domestic operations achieved a 22% reduction in waste generation and a 6.3% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to the 1999 base year. The company also launched the SB School to enhance employee training in compliance, safety, and environmental protection. Furthermore, the report details extensive soil and groundwater remediation efforts and the implementation of a comprehensive chemical substance management system to meet global regulatory standards like REACH.

Company: Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd

Sector: Materials

Country: Japan

Year: 2008

Type: SR

Pages: 48

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Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd

Sumitomo Bakelite Co Ltd 2008 Environmental & Social Report

Environmental & Social Report

The report outlines Sumitomo Bakelite's environmental and social performance for fiscal 2007, emphasizing its transition toward a low-carbon society through the development of environment-conscious products. These products reached 26.6% of net sales, supported by the company's focus on resource efficiency and waste reduction. Domestic operations achieved a 22% reduction in waste generation and a 6.3% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to the 1999 base year. The company also launched the SB School to enhance employee training in compliance, safety, and environmental protection. Furthermore, the report details extensive soil and groundwater remediation efforts and the implementation of a comprehensive chemical substance management system to meet global regulatory standards like REACH.

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Document Details

Report Year

2008

Reporting Period

Apr 1, 2007 - Mar 31, 2008

Fiscal Year

2007

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

Pages

 

File Size

 

Standards & Assurance

Materiality Assessment

Assurance

Assurance Standard

ESG Data?Experimental — AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies

Total Waste

Employees