Yokowo Co., Ltd.

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ESG Data Collection

Environment
GHG emissions Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Total GHG emissions t-CO2 20,371 20,222 20,007 30,001 380,456 Consolidated
Scope1 t-CO2 521 553 498 538 578 Consolidated
Scope2*1 t-CO2 19,850 19,669 19,509 20,566 21,274 Consolidated
Scope3*2 t-CO2 - - - 8,897 358,603 Consolidated
Purchased goods and services t-CO2 - - - - 42,134 Consolidated
Capital goods t-CO2 - - - - 5,914 Consolidated
Fuel-and-energy-related activities not included in Scope1 or Scope2 t-CO2 - - - 2,520 2,745 Consolidated
Upstream transportation and distribution t-CO2 - - - - 261,099 Consolidated
Waste generated in operations*3 t-CO2 - - - 699 770 Consolidated
Business travel*3 t-CO2 - - - 1,099 1,108 Consolidated
Employee commuting*3*4 t-CO2 - - - 3,826 3,859 Consolidated
Upstream leased assets Calculated by Scope1 and 2 Consolidated
Downstream transportation and distribution t-CO2 - - - - 1,150 Consolidated
Processing of sold products Not applicable Consolidated
Use of sold products t-CO2 - - - - 37,781 Consolidated
End-of-life treatment of sold products t-CO2 - - - - 1,180 Consolidated
Downstream leased assets t-CO2 - - - 753 863 Consolidated
Franchises Not applicable Consolidated
Investments Not applicable Consolidated
Percentage of GHG emissions by region*5*6 Consolidated
Japan % 24 25 22 20 20 Consolidated
Chinese % 45 40 39 35 36 Consolidated
Asia % 30 34 38 44 43 Consolidated
Europe % 1 1 1 1 1 Consolidated
Total energy consumption*7 GWh 34.6 35.6 35.1 35.0 36.6 Consolidated
Non-renewable fuel consumption (fossil fuel, coal, oil, natural gas, etc.)(A) MWh 3.4 3.3 2.6 2.6 2.8 Consolidated
Non-renewable energy consumption (Steam, heat, cooling)(B) MWh 0 0 0 0 0 Consolidated
Non-renewable electricity consumption(C) MWh 34,608 35,592 35,110 35,020 36,633 Consolidated
Total consumption of non-renewable energy(A+B+C) MWh 34,612 35,595 35,113 35,023 36,636 Consolidated
Renewable electricity consumption (wind, solar, biomass, hydraulic, geothermal, etc.) (D) MWh 0 0 0 0 501 Consolidated
Total electricity consumption(C+D) MWh 34,608 35,592 35,110 35,020 37,134 Consolidated
Renewable energy ratio(D/(C+D)) 0 0 0 0 1 Consolidated
Business profit intensity per energy consumption MWh/Million 63 59 63 52 48 Consolidated
Managing chemical substances Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Volume of use of PRTR substances*6 kg 4,895 5,883 7,478 9,837 10,483 Consolidated
(domestic)
Volume of use of Volatile Organic Compound(VOC)*6 kg 8,268 10,403 11,272 14,435 14,882 Consolidated
(domestic)
Volume of discharge of Volatile Organic Compound(VOC)*6 kg 3,031 4,011 3,695 5,455 8,835 Consolidated
(domestic)
Volume of transportation of Volatile Organic Compound(VOC)*6 % 63 61 67 62 41 Consolidated
(domestic)
Emissions of air polluting substances(NOx) kg 70 81 57 141 63 Consolidated
Emissions of air polluting substances(SOx) kg 2 3 2 5 2 Consolidated
Waste management Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Total emissions volume*6 t 1,150 1,250 1,056 1,430 1,500 Consolidated
Recycled volume*8 t 619 743 920 1,219 1,057 Consolidated
Recycling rate % 54 59 87 85 70 Consolidated
Hazardous waste volume*6*9 t 81.9 84.1 61.3 61.5 48.9 Consolidated
(domestic)
Final disposal volume*10 t 531 508 136 212 443 Consolidated
"Comparative waste intensity
(Baseline: FY2020)
% 19 17 0 21 9 Consolidated
Water resource management Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Water intake volume*6 m3 335,868 344,632 283,178 260,179 273,845 Consolidated
Municipal water supply
(or from other water supply facilities)
m3 335,868 344,632 283,178 260,179 273,845 Consolidated
Fresh water and surface water
(lakes, rivers, etc.)
m3 - - - - - Consolidated
Freshwater and groundwater m3 - - - - - Consolidated
Comparative water resource intensity
(Baseline: FY2020)
% 30 20 0 -18 -26 Consolidated
Environmental violations Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Number of violations
(USD10,000 and over)
cases 0 0 0 0 0 Consolidated
Fined amount
(USD10,000 and over)
US$ 0 0 0 0 0 Consolidated
Accidents and significant exceeding of laws and regulations cases 0 0 0 0 0 Consolidated
ISO 14001 acquisition Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Certification rate
(Targets are production bases)*11
75 75 75 75 57 Consolidated

Note

  • *1.Scope2 CO2 calculation method … Figures have been calculated using market coefficients since fiscal 2022.
  • *2.As we continue to refine our data, there is a possibility that more data will be collected in the future.
  • *3.Recalculated by changing the coefficient.
  • *4.Recalculated on a consolidated basis.
  • *5.Calculated based on the ratio of Scope1 and 2.
  • *6.Corrected a numeric error.
  • *7.Total energy consumption is the sum of the amounts of electricity purchased and primary energy converted. It differs from the sum of the figures in the table.
  • *8.Recycled volume refers to the amount other than landfill disposal.
  • *9.Hazardous waste volume refers to specially controlled industrial waste in Japan.
  • *10.Final disposal volume refers to the volume of landfill waste (0 emissions achieved in Japan).
  • *11.The acquisition ratio decreased in fiscal 2022 due to an increase in the number of sites.
Society
Attracting and cultivating human resources Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
General employee education (number of e-learning registrants) persons 88 102 301 118 90 Consolidated
Training results by class persons 176 70 83 57 72 Consolidated
(domestic)
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI*1) Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Number of employees (consolidated)*2 persons 7,505 7,589 7,203 7,184 6,895 Consolidated
 Male persons 2,268 2,161 1,933 1,894 1,966 Consolidated
 Female persons 5,237 5,428 5,270 5,290 4,929 Consolidated
 Ratio of women among all employees % 69.8 71.5 73.2 73.6 71.5 Consolidated
Number of employees (non-consolidated)*3 persons 665 710 764 798 814 Non-consolidated
 Male persons 566 594 628 645 681 Non-consolidated
 Female persons 99 116 136 153 133 Non-consolidated
 Ratio of women among all employees % 14.9 16.3 17.8 19.2 16.3 Non-consolidated
Number of management staff persons 187 192 205 217 242 Non-consolidated
 Male persons 185 191 204 213 237 Non-consolidated
 Female persons 2 1 1 4 5 Non-consolidated
Ratio of female management staff % 1.1 0.5 0.5 1.8 1.2 Non-consolidated
Number of management staff at the level of department head and above
(included in the number of management staff)
persons 40 44 43 48 48 Non-consolidated
 Male persons 40 44 43 48 48 Non-consolidated
 Female persons 0 0 0 0 0 Non-consolidated
Ratio of female leaders (overall ratio of female employees who are section heads or higher) % 11.1 10.7 11.5 7.2 8.3 Non-consolidated
Number of older employees re-employed persons 19 22 30 34 38 Non-consolidated
Number of TISP project hires*4 persons 54 66 61 71 72 Non-consolidated
Ratio of employees with disabilities % 1.5 1.7 1.6 1.5 1.5 Non-consolidated
Ratio of male employees taking childcare leave % 0.0 4.8 0.0 5.3 23.1 Non-consolidated
Ratio of female employees taking childcare leave % 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Non-consolidated
Wage differentials between male and female among all workers % 57.9 62.3 59.1 62.4 57.7 Non-consolidated
 Wage Differentials between Men and Female in Regular Employment % 63.6 64.9 66.4 66.2 65.5 Non-consolidated
 Difference in Wages of Part-Time and Fixed-Term Workers between Men % 48.2 57.3 47.5 56.4 47.9 Non-consolidated
Number of recent graduate hire persons 20 18 22 28 22 Non-consolidated
 Male persons 17 17 20 24 18 Non-consolidated
 Female persons 3 1 2 4 4 Non-consolidated
 Ratio of Female % 15.0 5.6 9.1 14.3 18.2 Non-consolidated
Number of mid-career hires persons 45 49 30 60 57 Non-consolidated
 Male persons 42 46 25 50 45 Non-consolidated
 Female persons 3 3 5 10 12 Non-consolidated
 Ratio of Female % 6.7 6.1 16.7 16.7 21.1 Non-consolidated
Ratio of mid-career hires % 69.2 73.1 57.7 68.2 72.2 Non-consolidated
Average number of years continuously employed year 12.6 12.4 12.2 11.9 11.7 Non-consolidated
 Male year 11.8 11.6 11.5 11.2 11.3 Non-consolidated
 Female year 19.3 19.7 18.7 16.5 15.2 Non-consolidated
Annual turnover persons 21 29 34 20 26 Non-consolidated
 Male persons 17 23 24 20 21 Non-consolidated
 Female persons 4 6 10 0 5 Non-consolidated
Turnover rate % 3.4 3.2 2.0 3.6 3.5 Non-consolidated
Voluntary turnover rate % 3.4 3.2 1.7 3.2 2.7 Non-consolidated
Average age age 41.0 41.1 40.9 40.7 40.7 Non-consolidated
 Male age 40.9 40.9 40.8 40.5 40.5 Non-consolidated
 Female age 42.0 42.6 42.4 42.4 41.9 Non-consolidated
Person eligible for the flextime system persons 603 720 704 734 701 Non-consolidated
Paid leave utilization rate % 67.2 65.2 63.6 65.2 71.5 Non-consolidated
Occupational Health & Safety Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Work accident frequency*5 - 0.64 0.00 0.59 2.20 1.02 Non-consolidated
Number of serious accidents*6 cases 0 0 0 0 0 Consolidated
(domestic)
Number of industrial accidents resulting in lost workdays cases 1 0 2 3 2 Consolidated
(domestic)
Annual accident rate (per 1,000 workers)*7
All employees(Full-time employee and Temporary employee)
- 4.93 1.17 3.34 9.41 2.90 Non-consolidated
ISO 45001 certification rate
(Targets are head office and production base)
% 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Consolidated
(domestic)
Number of in-house industrial physicians persons 0 0 0 0 0 Consolidated
(domestic)
Contributions to Society / Community Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Total social contribution expense 10 thousand yen - - - 1,000 3,000 Non-consolidated
Total amount of donations 10 thousand yen - - - 1,000 8 Non-consolidated
Social contribution activities Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Total number of volunteering employees persons 81 52 - - 114 Non-consolidated
Support for the development of the next generation cases - - - - 1 Non-consolidated
Local community support cases - - - - 1 Non-consolidated
Environmental protection cases - - - - 3 Non-consolidated
Cultural support (sports, arts, and traditional industries) cases 1 - - - 5 Non-consolidated
The visiting class to experiential programming cases - - - - 3 Non-consolidated
Others cases - - - - 1 Non-consolidated

Note

  • *1.DEI … Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
  • *2.Number of employees(consolidated)… Temporary employees are not included.
  • *3.Number of employees(non-consolidated)… Temporary employees are not included.
  • *4.TISP project… "Tomioka International Specialist Park" project. This project brings together specialists from around the world (in product design, production engineering, elemental technologies, quality assurance, production control, etc.) to our main plant—the Tomioka plant (Gunma Prefecture).
  • *5.Work accident (accidents requiring work stoppage) frequency … The number of injuries and fatalities due to work-related accidents per million hours worked, which indicates the frequency of accidents.
  • *6.Number of serious accidents … The number of serious industrial accidents where death or residual disability remains.
  • *7.Annual accident rate (per 1,000 workers) … The ratio of the number of deaths and injuries per 1,000 workers in one year.
Governance
Corruption prevention Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Number of persons having completed corruption prevention training persons - - - - - Non-consolidated
Compliance/Risk management Unit FY2018 FY2019 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 Included range
Expenditures for the provision of political funding and other expenses million yen - - - - - Non-consolidated
As of June 28, 2023
Composition of the board of directors Unit Included range
Number of member persons 7 Non-consolidated
Outside directors persons 3 Non-consolidated
 Outside directors appointed as independent directors persons 3 Non-consolidated
Inside directors persons 4 Non-consolidated
Ratio of outside directors % 42 Non-consolidated
Female directors persons 1 Non-consolidated
Ratio of female directors % 14 Non-consolidated
Composition of audit & supervisory board
Number of member persons 4 Non-consolidated
Outside members persons 3 Non-consolidated
Composition of Nomination and Compensation Advisory Committee
Chairman of the committee - Outside director -
Number of advisors persons 3 Non-consolidated
Number of outside directors persons 2 Non-consolidated
Number of meetings, etc. Unit FY2022 Included range
Number of meetings of the board of directors times 17 Non-consolidated
Board of directors meeting attendance rate % 97.6 Non-consolidated
Board of directors meeting attendance rate for outside directors % 97.6 Non-consolidated
Number of meetings of the audit & supervisory board times 17 Non-consolidated
Audit & supervisory board meeting attendance rate % 100.0 Non-consolidated
Number of meetings of the Nomination and Compensation Advisory Committee times 4 Non-consolidated
Remuneration
Categories and results of executive compensation see the Corporate Governance page