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E: Environment
  Scope of Data FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Cement Production (thousand t) GCCA 32,041 27,228 25,939
 Cementitious Product Production in Japan (cementitious)   19,096 17,229 16,150
 Cementitious Product Production Overseas (cementitious)   12,945 9,999 9,789
CO2 emissions (thousand t) GCCA      
 Annual CO2 emissions        
  Scope 1 emissions (raw material-derived and fuel-derived direct emissions)   23,679 20,065 19,007
    Japan   14,362 13,036 12,127
    Overseas   9,318 7,029 6,880
  Gross Emissions (raw material-derived and fuel-derived direct emissions (excluding on-site power generation))   22,525 19,017 18,277
    Japan   13,207 11,989 11,397
    Overseas   9,318 7,028 6,880
  Net emissions (raw material-derived and fuel-derived direct emissions (excluding alternative fuels and on-site power generation))   21,626 17,997 17,228
    Japan   12,338 10,983 10,391
    Overseas   9,288 7,014 6,837
 CO2 emissions per tonne of cement produced (kg-CO2/t-cementitious)        
  Specific gross emissions   703 698 705
  Specific net emissions   675 661 664
 Scope 2 Emissions (indirect emissions from purchased electricity) (thousand t)   983 868 854
  Japan   371 373 397
  Overseas   612 495 457
 Scope 3 Emissions (indirect emissions other than Scope 1 and 2) (thousand t)   1,596 1,700 1,578
  Category 1 (purchased goods and services)   592 827 880
  Category 3 (fuel- and energy-related activities not included in Scope 1 and 2)   1,004 873 698
 Reduction rate of specific net CO2 emissions (compared with FY2001) (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 10% or more   8.3 10.2 9.8
 Reduction rate of specific CO2 emissions across the supply chain (compared with 2000)*1 (%)   9.7 10.5 11.6
 Reduction rate of total (domestic) CO2 emissions (compared with 2000)*1 (%)   36.0 42.7 46.8
 Clinker/cement ratio (%)   83.0 83.0 83.3
Total heat consumption for clinker production GCCA      
 Heat consumption (T/J)   88,414 76,291 74,459
  Fossil energy   74,866 61,111 59,056
  Alternative fuels   11,741 13,393 13,758
  Biomass fuels   1,807 1,787 1,645
 Specific heat consumption (MJ/t-clinker)   3,291 3,375 3,443
 Rate of alternative fuel use (%)   15.3 19.9 20.7
  Alternative energy rate (%)   13.3 17.6 18.5
  Biomass energy rate (%)   2.0 2.3 2.2
Use of alternative raw materials GCCA      
 Alternative raw materials rate (%)   15.7 15.5 15.1
Main air pollutant emissions GCCA      
Ratio of clinker produced in kilns with monitoring systems for all air pollutants (%)   55 57 53
Ratio of clinker produced in kilns with continuous measuring equipment for NOx, SOx and dust (%)   94 93 93
 Ratio of clinker produced in kilns with monitoring systems (%)        
  NOx   100 100 100
  SOx   100 100 100
  Dust   100 100 100
  VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds)   74 77 77
  Dioxins   80 91 92
  Mercury   100 100 100
  HM1*2   58 78 77
  HM2*3   55 74 71
 Air pollutant emissions        
  NOx (t)   34,330 32,425 32,126
  SOx (t)   1,091 930 1,014
  Dust (t)   439 423 367
  VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) (t)   1,822 1,469 643
  Dioxins (mg)   2,270 2,652 1,214
  Mercury (kg)   1,041 741 818
  HM1*2 (kg)   164 135 131
  HM2*3 (kg)   2,862 1,553 1,890
 Specific emissions of clinker produced in kilns with monitoring systems        
  NOx (g/t-clinker)   1,277 1,434 1,485
  SOx (g/t-clinker)   41 41 47
  Dust (g/t-clinker)   16 19 17
  VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) (g/t-clinker)   92 84 38
  Dioxins (ng/t-clinker)   105 129 61
  Mercury (mg/t-clinker)   39 33 38
  HM1*2 (mg/t-clinker)   10 7 7
  HM2*3 (mg/t-clinker)   156 80 102
Water Consumption (thousand m3) GCCA      
 Total water withdrawal   173,235 170,125 169,161
 Total water discharge   160,308 158,431 158,948
 Total fresh water used   13,095 11,857 10,382
 Fresh water withdrawal per unit of production (m3/t-cementitious)   0.409 0.387 0.400
Conserving and Restoring biodiversity GCCA      
 Ratio of operating quarries with rehabilitation plans (%)   94 95 95
 Number of quarries located in or near areas of high biodiversity value   3 2 2
 Ratio of quarries with high biodiversity value that have biodiversity management plans in place (%)*1   33 50 50
Amount and intensity of waste and by-products used GCCA      
 Amount of waste and by-products used (thousand t)   6,244 5,771 5,476
 Intensity of waste and by-products (kg/t-cement)   405.2 409.6 421.9
Volume of waste to landfill (t) Group 1 1.3 1.9 2.0
Total investment amount (million yen) Non-consolidated 37,785 25,386 18,784
Environmental conservation cost (million yen) Non-consolidated      
 Environmental conservation investment   7,592 10,707 5,829
  Business area costs   3,249 7,998 4,822
  Details Pollution prevention   1,599 2,068 997
Environmental conservation cost   1,351 5,861 3,673
Resource recycling   299 69 153
  Upstream and downstream   2,594 2,176 974
  Administrative   36 221 30
  R&D   1,707 310 344
  Social activity   0 0 0
  Environmental remediation   6 2 2
 Environmental conservation expenses   14,406 17,394 18,631
  Business area costs   8,309 9,909 10,886
  Details Pollution prevention   3,645 5,111 4,781
Environmental conservation cost   4,186 4,282 5,571
Resource recycling   478 516 534
  Upstream and downstream   4,991 6,102 6,318
  Administrative   12 311 158
  R&D   949 912 1,127
  Social activity   28 58 67
  Environmental remediation   117 102 75
Total R&D amount (million yen) Non-consolidated 1,402 1,305 1,538
S: Social
  Scope of Data FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Occupational Health and Safety Group 2      
 Fatalities (Cases) CSR Objectives for 2025: Zero fatalities   2 2 1
 Lost-time injuries (Cases)   36 49 53
 Total occupational accidents (Cases)   103 120 133
 Absence rate (%)   0.604 0.935 0.689
Number of employees (consolidated) (Persons) Group 3 12,542 12,720 12,540
Our employees Non-consolidated      
 Number of employees (excl. seconded employees, etc.) (Persons)   1,874 1,841 1,821
  Number of female employees (Persons)   213 210 214
  Ratio of female employees (%)   11.4 11.4 11.8
  Ratio of women in management positions (%)   1.5 2.4 3.4
  Average age (Years old)   40.4 40.1 39.7
 Number of employees (Total) (Persons)   2,337 2,284 2,263
  Number of female employees (Persons)   218 219 223
  Ratio of female employees (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 10% or more   9.3 9.6 9.9
  Ratio of women in management positions (%)
26 Medium-Term Management Plan Sustainability Targets (2030) 5% or more
  1.3 2,0 2.5
  Ratio of women in new management positions (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 10% or more   6.3 13.6 11.4
 Average years of service (overall) (Years)   18.1 17.8 17.3
  Average years of service - men (Years)   18.8 18.4 17.8
  Average years of service - women (Years)   12.8 13.3 13.3
 Number of graduates hired (non-area specific positions) (Persons)   63 49 59
  Number of women (Persons)   11 7 13
  Ratio of women (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 30% or more   17.5 14.3 22.0
 Number of graduates hired (area specific positions) (Persons)   42 33 30
  Number of women (Persons)   3 4 4
 Number of experienced hires (Persons)   9 11 20
  Number of women (Persons)   0 2 1
 Turnover rate within 3 years of employment (%)   FY2020 recruits
8.3
FY2021 recruits
9.2
FY2022 recruits
7.6
 Number of non-Japanese employees (Persons)   8 6 5
 Ratio of employees with disabilities (%)   2.55 2.58 2.84
 Total annual hours worked (Hours)   1,911 1,891 1,895
 Overtime and holiday work hours (monthly average) (Hours)   17.9 17.6 17.9
 Ratio of annual paid leave taken (%)   73.2 77.5 83.6
 Days of annual paid leave taken (Days)   13.9 14.7 15.8
 Ratio of male employees taking childcare leave or leave for childcare purposes (%)   91 89 93
 Ratio of male employees taking childcare leave (%)   18 60 54
 Average number of days of childcare leave taken by male employees (Days)   18.4 28.9 23.4
 Number of employees taking nursing care leave (Persons)   2 2 0
 Education and training expenditure per employee (Yen)   41,974 60,192 73,971
 Education and training hours per employee (Hours)   14.8 23.3
 Average annual salary (Yen)   7,298,681 7,298,214 7,221,167
 Ratio of women's wages to men's wages - All permanent employees *4 (%)   67.2 68.2 69.8
  Full-time employees   67.4 68.5 69.8
  Part-time and fixed-term employees   61.9 54.4 59.2
Health and Productivity Management (H&PM) initiatives Non-consolidated      
 Health examinations (%)        
  Ratio of employees receiving periodic health examinations   99.9 99.9 99.9
  Ratio of employees receiving secondary examination after periodic health examinations (%)   64.6 72.0 96.2
 Preventive measures against lifestyle-related diseases        
  Ratio of smokers among employees 40 years and older   30.1 29.3 28.1
  Ratio of employees 40 years and older that drink alcohol (occasionally or daily)   73.1 74.4 75.3
  Ratio of employees 40 years and older that exercise regularly (30 minutes or more of exercise)   26.9 27.9 30.1
  Ratio of employees 40 years and older that eat breakfast   80.8 80.5 81.8
  Ratio of employees receiving specific health guidance   19.1 20.7 24.9
  Walking event participation rate   4.44 6.79 42.5
  Ratio of employees with BMI greater than 25   33.0 31.9 30.8
 Mental health support (%)        
  Ratio of employees taking stress checks   97.5 96.4 97.3
  Ratio of employees with high stress   8.2 9.3 9.9
  Ratio of employees taking e-learning on education   83.4 87.9
Efforts to protect human rights Non-consolidated      
 Number of reports to the internal harassment hotline (Cases)        
  Sexual harassment   1 0 0
  Power harassment   5 6 4
  Other forms of harassment   0 3 1
 Number of reports to the external harassment hotline (Cases)        
  Sexual harassment   0 1 0
  Power harassment   3 2 3
  Other forms of harassment   0 2 1
 Number of human rights slogan submissions (Submissions)   1,650 1,670 1,752
IR activities (Cases) Non-consolidated 174 168 219

*1 2030 Interim Target

*2 Total of cadmium and thallium and their compounds

*3 Total of antimony, arsenic, lead, chromium, cobalt, copper, manganese, nickel, vanadium and their compounds

*4 Calculated based on the "Calculation Method of the Gender Pay Gap" in the "General Employer Action Plan (July 2022 Revision)" based on the Act for Promotion of Women’s Participation and Advancement in the Workplace.

G: Governance
  Scope of Data FY2022 FY2023 FY2024
Governance structure Non-consolidated      
 Directors (Persons)   9 9 9
  Independent Directors (Persons)   3 3 3
  Female directors (Persons)   1 1 1
  Ratio of female directors (%)   11.1 11.1 11.1
 Corporate Auditors (Persons)   4 4 4
  Independent Corporate Auditor (Persons)   2 2 2
  Female corporate auditors (Persons)   1 1 1
  Ratio of female corporate auditors (%)   25.0 25.0 25.0
 Ratio of female board members (%)   15.4 15.4 15.4
 Annual Remuneration of Board Members (million yen)        
  Directors (persons)   512 (9) 510 (11) 393 (10)
  Corporate auditors (persons)   72 (5) 72 (5) 72 (5)
Internal carbon pricing (Yen/t-CO2) Non-consolidated 1,500 1,500 5,000
e-Ratio of employees taking e-learning (%) Non-consolidated 87.8 91.7 97.3
Number of reports to the internal whistleblowing hotline (Cases) Group 4 7 5 4
Intellectual property (Cases) Non-consolidated      
 Number of new patent registrations in Japan   136 156 129
 Number of patents held in Japan   1,335 1,439 1,509
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