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Updated August 2025

Environmental Accounting

Environmental Conservation Costs
Catagory Details of Effects Scope Unit FY2023
Environmental Conservation Costs
FY2024 Environmental
Conservation Costs
Investment Amount Cost Investment Amount Cost
1) Cost around our business area (Subtotal) Non-consolidated sites million yen 843 2,910 1,010 3,111
Breakdown 1) Pollution prevention costs Measures to reduce environmental burden Non-consolidated sites million yen 662 2,329 727 2,364
②Costs for earth environmental preservation Energy-saving equipment Non-consolidated sites million yen 95 296 126 330
3) Resource recycling costs Efficient use of resources Non-consolidated sites million yen 86 286 157 417
2) Upstream and downstream costs Change of raw materials etc. Non-consolidated sites million yen 0 0 0 0
3) Cost of management activities ISO maintenance management, educational activities, etc. Non-consolidated sites million yen 2 36 2 54
4) Research and development costs Development of energy-saving products Non-consolidated sites million yen 250 1,085 64 865
5) Social activity costs Communication with Local Communities Non-consolidated sites million yen 0 4 200 404
6) Cost of environmental damage activities Natural restoration, pollution load charge system Non-consolidated sites million yen 27 79 0 74
Pollution load charge Non-consolidated sites million yen 0 69 0 65
7) Others Non-consolidated sites million yen 0 0 0 0
Total Non-consolidated sites million yen 1,122 4,113 1,276 4,507
  • Non-consolidated sites: 8 locations (80% of sales of Denka products)
Environmental Conservation Effects

We have aggregated data on environmental burden. For details, please refer to the Environmental Performance Data on this website.

Items of Environmental Burden Scope Unit FY2021
Results
FY2022
Results
FY2023
Results
FY2024
Results
Previous fiscal year difference FY2025
Targets
CO 2 emissions
(from energy and non-energy sources)
Non-consolidated sites 10,000 tons 197 185 158 177 19
SOx Emissions Non-consolidated sites ton 46 33 42 41 -1 31
NOx Emissions Non-consolidated sites ton 3,393 3,747 3,579 3,059 -520 1,551
Soot and Dust Emissions Non-consolidated sites ton 109 68 97 84 -13 37
COD(BOD)Emissions Non-consolidated sites ton 181 275 250 317 67 323
Water used Non-consolidated sites 1,000 tons 58,257 58,451 58,889 62,755 3,866 64,313
PRTR Substances Emissions Non-consolidated sites ton 83 61 78 86 8 75
Amount of industrial waste Non-consolidated sites 1,000 tons 121 122 105 119 14 235
Final disposal amount of waste Non-consolidated sites ton 63 50 46 56 10 48
CO 2 emissions in transportation Non-consolidated sites 1,000 tons 34 132 110 112 2
  • Non-consolidated sites: 8 locations (80% of sales of Denka products)
Economic Effects

The substantial economic effects accompanying environmental conservation measures are the following: sale of valuable materials and energy cost reduction due to energy conservation.

Catagory Item Details of Effects Scope Unit FY2023
Economic Impact
FY2024
Economic Effects
Profits Business income from recycling of waste or used products generated from principal business activities Sale of valuable materials Non-consolidated sites million yen 620 886
Cost reductions Reduction of energy costs by energy conservation Energy-saving effect Non-consolidated sites million yen 256 70
Reduction of waste treatment costs due to resource conservation or recycling Effective utilization of resources Non-consolidated sites million yen 68 6
Total Non-consolidated sites million yen 944 962
  • Non-consolidated sites: 8 locations (80% of sales of Denka products)
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