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Data on the environmental impact incurred by our manufacturing business, and information about our on-site environmental practices, is available to view on our website.
We are pleased to report our environmental activities of all operational sites in FY2012.
The data covers the period from April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012 (FY2012).
| Results | Target | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Overseas | Global | ||
| CO2 emissions [t] | 669,310 | 480,627 | 1,149,937 | 1,350,427 |
| Energy consumption [kl] | 386,445 | 198,347 | 584,792 | 677,082 |
The CO2 emissions in FY2012 for Industrial Devices Company (for manufacturing sites) was 1.15 million tons globally. The energy saving activities such as introduction of high efficient equipments, process change and strengthened management led to reduction of CO2 emissions by 47,000 tons.
| Results | Target | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Overseas | Global | ||
| Water consumption [1,000 m³] | 21,838 | 4,783 | 26,621 | Reduction ratio of water consumption: 2.5% reduction vs. the previous year |
| Reduced amount of water consumption [1,000 m³] | 1,066 | 227 | 1,293 | |
| Reduction ratio [%] | 4.7% | 4.6% | 4.7% | |
The targets of the water consumption reduction ratio for both Japan and overseas were attained globally.
| Results | Target | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Overseas | Global | ||
| HEI# [Count] | 235,226 | 100,921 | 336,147 | - |
#:HEI = Human Environment Impact (an impact on human and environment)
The Company with a wide variety of our device product groups through electronic materials, electronic components to semiconductors, we are promoting HEI reduction activities appropriate for characteristics of manufacturing processes.

Material balance of chemical substances listed in the Chemical Substances Management Rank Guidelines (for factories)
| Results | Target | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Overseas | Global | ||
| Recycled amount [t] | 80,466 | 27,036 | 107,503 |
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| Final disposal amount [t] | 40 | 367 | 408 | |
| Recycling rate* [%] | 99.95% | 98.66% | 99.62% | |
*:Recycling rate=(Recycled amount) / (Recycled amount+Final disposal amount)
The total recycling rates for both Japan and the overseas attained the targets. Our global recycling rate was 99.62%.
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