Environmental Activities

1.Using business operations to protect the environment

Iwaki’s business operations help protect the environment in many ways.

2. Activities to help achieve a carbon-free society

Part of the electricity used at the Saitama factory and technical center uses environmental value is from renewable energy sources that have no CO2 emissions and has certified environmental value. The use of this electricity lowered CO2 emissions by approximately 511 tons during the fiscal year that ended in March 2023. The goal is carbon neutrality (Scope 1+2) by 2050 by continuing to reduce GHG emissions in order to create a sustainable society.

3. Other activities

Recycling of work clothes

Work clothes that are no longer needed are collected and recycled. Work clothes that can no longer be used are sent to other companies for chemical processing that allows polyester resin to be reused to make apparel and other products.