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Scope of Data

E: Environment
  Scope of Data FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Cement Production*1 GCCA 27,228 25,939 26,526
 Cementitious Product Production in Japan   17,229 16,150 16,052
 Cementitious Product Production Overseas   9,999 9,789 10,474
CO2 emissions (thousand t ) GCCA      
 Annual CO2 emissions        
  Scope 1 Emissions (raw material-derived and fuel-derived direct emissions)   20,065 19,007 19,790
    Japan   13,036 12,127 12,325
    Overseas   7,029 6,880 7,465
Gross Emissions (raw material-derived and fuel-derived direct emissions (excluding on-site power generation))   19,017 18,277 18,831
    Japan   11,989 11,397 11,365
    Overseas   7,028 6,880 7,465
Net emissions (raw material-derived and fuel-derived direct emissions (excluding alternative fuels and on-site power generation))   17,997 17,228 17,806
    Japan   10,983 10,391 10,403
    Overseas   7,014 6,837 7,403
 CO2 emissions per tonne of cement produced (kg-CO2/t-cementitious)        
Specific gross emissions   698 705 710
Specific net emissions   661 664 671
 Scope 2 Emissions (indirect emissions from purchased electricity) (thousand t )   868 854 755
  Japan   373 397 309
  Overseas   495 457 446
 Scope 3 Emissions (indirect emissions other than Scope 1 and 2) (thousand t )   1,700 1,578 1,186
  Category 1 (purchased goods and services)   827 880 442
  Category 3 (fuel- and energy-related activities not included in Scope 1 and 2)   873 698 744
 Reduction rate of specific net CO2 emissions (compared with FY2001) (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 10% or more   10.2 9.8 8.8
 Reduction rate of specific CO2 emissions across the supply chain (compared with 2000)*2 (%)   10.5 11.6 10.7
 Reduction rate of total (Japan) CO2 emissions (compared with 2000)*2 (%)   42.7 46.8 46.1
Clinker/cement ratio (%)   83.0 83.3 83.0
Total energy consumption for clinker production GCCA      
 Energy consumption (T/J)   76,291 74,459 76,691
  Fossil energy   61,111 59,056 61,711
  Alternative energy   13,393 13,758 13,452
  Biomass energy   1,787 1,645 1,528
Specific heat consumption (MJ/t-clinker)   3,375 3,443 3,448
 Rate of alternative fuel use (%)   19.9 20.7 19.5
Alternative energy rate (%)   17.6 18.5 17.5
Biomass energy rate (%)   2.3 2.2 2.0
Use of alternative raw materials GCCA      
Alternative raw materials rate (%)   15.5 15.1 14.8
Main air pollutant emissions GCCA      
Ratio of clinker produced in kilns with monitoring systems for all air pollutants (%)   57 53 52
Ratio of clinker produced in kilns with continuous measuring equipment for NOx, SOx, and dust (%)   93 93 93
Ratio of clinker produced in kilns with monitoring systems (%)        
  NOx   100 100 100
  SOx   100 100 100
  Dust   100 100 100
  Organic volatiles   77 77 76
  Dioxins   91 92 90
  Mercury   100 100 100
  HM1*3   78 77 77
  HM2*4   74 71 72
Air pollutant emissions        
  NOx (t)   32,425 32,126 31,036
  SOx (t)   930 1,014 919
  Dust (t)   423 367 427
  Organic volatiles (t)   1,469 643 1,617
  Dioxins (mg)   2,652 1,214 1,268
  Mercury (kg)   741 818 734
  HM1*3 (kg)   135 131 197
  HM2*4 (kg)   1,553 1,890 1,533
Specific emissions of clinker produced in kilns with monitoring systems        
  NOx (g/t-clinker)   1,434 1,485 1,396
  SOx (g/t-clinker)   41 47 41
  Dust (g/t-clinker)   19 17 19
  Organic volatiles (g/t-clinker)   84 38 96
  Dioxins (ng/t-clinker)   129 61 63
  Mercury (mg/t-clinker)   33 38 33
  HM1*3 (mg/t-clinker)   7 7 10
  HM2*4 (mg/t-clinker)   80 102 80
Water Consumption (1000m3) GCCA      
 Total water withdrawal   170,125 169,161 164,570
 Total water discharge   158,431 158,948 153,138
Total fresh water used   11,857 10,382 11,432
Fresh water withdrawal per unit of production (m3/t-cementitious)   0.435 0.400 0.431
Conserving and Restoring biodiversity GCCA      
Ratio of operating quarries with rehabilitation plans (%)   95 95 95
 Number of quarries located in or near areas of high biodiversity value   2 2 2
Ratio of quarries with high biodiversity value that have biodiversity management plans in place (%)   50 50 50
Amount and intensity of waste and by-products used GCCA      
 Amount of waste and by-products used (thousand t )   5,771 5,476 5,437
 Intensity of waste and by-products (kg/t-cement)   409.6 421.9 412.6
Volume of waste to landfill (t) Non-consolidated 1.9 2.0 11.8
Total investment amount (million yen) Non-consolidated 25,386 18,784 27,001
Global environmental conservation (million yen) Non-consolidated      
 Environmental conservation investment   10,707 5,829 3,266
  Business area costs   7,998 4,822 3,077
  Details Pollution prevention   2,068 997 1,304
Global environmental conservation   5,861 3,673 845
Resource recycling   69 153 928
  Upstream and downstream   2,176 974 0
  Administrative   221 30 21
  R&D   310 344 161
  Social activity   0 0 0
  Environmental remediation   2 2 7
 Environmental conservation expenses   17,394 18,631 18,570
  Business area costs   9,909 10,886 16,990
  Details Pollution prevention   5,111 4,781 4,109
Global environmental conservation   4,282 5,571 6,925
Resource recycling   516 534 5,957
  Upstream and downstream   6,102 6,318 386
  Administrative   311 158 119
  R&D   912 1,127 927
  Social activity   58 67 74
  Environmental remediation   102 75 74
Total R&D amount (million yen) Non-consolidated 1,305 1,538 1,359

KPI based on GCCA Sustainability Guidelines

S: Social
  Scope of Data FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Occupational Health and Safety Group 1      
 Fatalities (Cases) CSR Objectives for 2025: Zero fatalities   2 1 4
 Lost-time injuries (Cases)   49 53 46
 Total occupational accidents (Cases)   120 133 128
 Absence rate (%)   0.935 0.689 0.689
Number of employees (consolidated) (Persons) Group 2 12,720 12,540 12,586
Our employees Non-consolidated      
 Number of employees (excl. seconded employees, etc.) (Persons)   1,841 1,821 1,733
  Number of female employees (Persons)   210 214 217
  Ratio of female employees (%)   11.4 11.8 12.5
  Ratio of women in management positions (%)   2.4 3.4 4.2
  Average age (Years old)   40.1 39.7 39.8
 Number of employees (Total) (Persons)   2,284 2,263 2,243
  Number of female employees (Persons)   219 223 237
  Ratio of female employees (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 10% or more   9.6 9.9 10.6
  Ratio of women in management positions (%)
26 Medium-Term Management Plan Sustainability Targets (2030) 5% or more
  2.0 2.5 3.2
  Ratio of women in new management positions (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 10% or more   13.6 11.4 14.3
 Average years of service (overall) (Years)   17.8 17.3 17.3
  Average years of service - men (Years)   18.4 17.8 17.9
  Average years of service - women (Years)   13.3 13.3 13.2
 Number of graduates hired (non-area specific positions) (Persons)   49 59 53
  Number of women (Persons)   7 13 11
  Ratio of women (%) CSR Objectives for 2025: 30% or more   14.3 22.0 20.8
 Number of graduates hired (area specific positions) (Persons)   33 30 34
  Number of women (Persons)   4 4 6
 Number of experienced hires (Persons)   11 20 20
  Number of women (Persons)   2 1 6
 Turnover rate within 3 years of employment (%)   FY2021 recruits
9.2
FY2022 recruits
7.6
FY2023 recruits
12.2
 Number of non-Japanese employees (Persons)   6 5 6
 Ratio of employees with disabilities (%)   2.58 2.84 2.63
 Total annual hours worked (Hours)   1,891 1,895 1,923
 Overtime and holiday work hours (monthly average) (Hours)   17.6 17.9 19.8
 Ratio of annual paid leave taken (%)   77.5 83.6 79.1
 Days of annual paid leave taken (Days)   14.7 15.8 15.0
 Ratio of male employees taking childcare leave or leave for childcare purposes (%)   89 93 105
 Ratio of male employees taking childcare leave (%)   60 54 76
 Average number of days of childcare leave taken by male employees (Days)   28.9 23.4 33.9
 Number of employees taking nursing care leave (Persons)   2 0 0
 Education and training expenditure per employee (Yen)   60,192 73,971 99,710
 Education and training hours per employee (Hours)   14.8 23.3 28.0
 Average annual salary (Yen)   7,298,214 7,221,167 7,637,821
 Ratio of women's wages to men's wages - All permanent employees*5 (%)   68.2 69.8 70.2
  Full-time employees   68.5 69.8 69.9
  Part-time and fixed-term employees   54.4 59.2 67.0
Health and Productivity Management (H&PM) Initiatives Non-consolidated      
 Health examinations (%)        
  Ratio of employees receiving periodic health examinations   99.9 99.9 100.0
  Ratio of employees receiving secondary examination after periodic health examinations   72.0 96.2 96.4
 Preventive measures against lifestyle-related diseases (%)        
  Ratio of smokers among employees 40 years and older   29.3 28.1 27.4
  Ratio of employees 40 years and older that drink alcohol (occasionally or daily)   74.4 75.3 76.5
  Ratio of employees 40 years and older that exercise regularly (30 minutes or more of exercise)   27.9 30.1 31.0
  Ratio of employees 40 years and older that eat breakfast   80.5 81.8 82.2
  Ratio of employees receiving specific health guidance   24.9 30.5 26.9
  Walking event participation rate   6.79 42.5 53.2
  Ratio of employees with BMI greater than 25   31.9 30.8 31.2
 Mental health support (%)        
  Ratio of employees taking stress checks   96.4 97.3 97.2
  Ratio of employees with high stress   9.3 9.9 9.9
Ratio of employees taking e-learning on Health Literacy education   83.4 87.9 98.0
Efforts to protect human rights Non-consolidated      
 Number of reports to the internal harassment hotline (Cases)        
  Sexual harassment   0 0 0
  Power harassment   6 4 10
  Other   3 1 5
 Number of reports to the external harassment hotline (Cases)        
  Sexual harassment   1 0 0
  Power harassment   2 3 2
  Other   2 1 0
 Number of human rights slogan submissions (Submissions)   1,670 1,752 1,761
IR activities (Cases) Non-consolidated 168 219 281

G: Governance
  Scope of Data FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Governance structure Non-consolidated      
 Directors (Persons)   9 9 9
  Independent Director (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)   510(11) 393(10) 569(13)
  Corporate auditors (persons)   72(5) 72(5) 72(4)
Internal carbon pricing (Yen/t-CO2) Non-consolidated 1,500 5,000 5,000
Ratio of employees taking e-learning (%) Non-consolidated 91.7 97.3 96.3
Number of reports to the internal whistleblowing hotline (Cases) Group 3 5 4 5
Intellectual property (Cases) Non-consolidated      
 Number of new patent registrations in Japan   156 129 123
 Number of patents held in Japan   1,439 1,509 1,586

*1 Total of clinker and supplementary cementitious materials

*2 2030 Interim Target

*3 Total of cadmium and thallium, and their compounds

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

*5 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.

Material Balance of the Cement Production Process
Material Balance of the Cement Production Process
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