Environmental Objectives and Targets Achieved
The CSR theme "Environment" is based on the following policy.
“TAMRON recognizes that global environmental issues are issued shared by humanity, endeavors to reduce the impact on and conserve the environment, and contributes to the development of a sustainable society in harmony with the environment.”
We will contribute to the global environment through the conservation of biodiversity and efficient use of resources and energy through our business.
Management system of Environment
Important matters and targets determined by the CSR Committee are managed by each CSR administrative division. For the “Environment” theme, the Sub-Committees (Waste Reduction, Eco-friendly Design, CO2 Reduction) under the CSR Committee manages specific policies and targets.
Target・Result
Based on the ”Environmental Vision 2050”, set objectives and targets for quality and the environment, we are working towards achievement.
| Key CSR Issues | 2023 results | 2024 targets |
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| Reducing CO2 emissions | CO2 emissions (Scope1,2) 12% reduction compared with FY2015 levels (Targets 9％) |
CO2 emissions (Scope 1,2) 2024: 12% reduction compared with FY2015 levels 2030: 30% reduction compared with FY2015 levels 2050: 100% reduction compared with FY2015 levels |
| Reduce industrial waste |
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| Reducing harmful chemical substances | Leaks of harmful chemical substances from business locations : 0 incidents |
(1) Leaks of harmful chemical substances from business locations: 0 incidents (2) Number of environmental non-compliance cases: 0 |
| Water management | Water usage TAMRON Optical (Foshan), China : reduced by 6.5% in comparison with FY2022 (Target：5.0% reduction in comparison with FY2022) TAMRON Optical (Vietnam) : increased by 1.0% in comparison with FY2022 (Target: 1.0% reduction in comparison with FY2022) |
Control and reduction of water usage to achieve reduction targets at each site |
In response to the Act on Rational Use and Proper Management of Fluorocarbons
In response to the Act on Rational Use and Proper Management of Fluorocarbons, we are striving to grasp the amount of refills and recovery by carrying out simple inspections and regular inspections at target sites that manage Class 1 specified products in accordance with theAct. The amount of fluorocarbon leakage in fiscal 2023 was less than 1,000 tons per year, below the level at which reporting to the government becomes mandatory.
