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Environmental Initiatives

The Rubycon Group’s initiatives for decarbonization and reduction of environmental impact, together with actual results, are listed here.

Energy Saving Measures

In 2010, our company was designated as a specified business operator under the Act on the Rational Use of Energy, and is working on energy-saving measures for lighting, air conditioning, production equipment, etc, with the goal of achieving energy savings of 1% or more per year. Recent achievements are as follows. (Converted per unit of energy consumption):

Year Energy Saving Result
2022 1.4% decreased
2023 4.5% increased
2024 19.4% decreased

Towards reduction of GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions

We have been working on CO2 emissios reduction by 1% or more, and recent results of the reductions are as follows:

Year Emission % change v. previous year
2022 35,409t-CO2e
2023 34,232t-CO2e 4.3% decreased
2024 34,867t-CO2e 1.9% increased

We use Electric Vehicles (EVs) for inter-company transportation to and from neighboring Company buildings and Group companies, as part of our environmentally friendly efforts to de-carbonize our businesses.
Furthermore, we achieved size & weight reduction and performance improvement of our products through R&D to respond to customers requests.
We continue further improvement in size reduction to reduce CO2 emission and contribute on energy conservation.

Reduction of Industrial Waste

We work to reduce Industrial Waste. Achievements in recent years are as follows:

Year Waste
2022 213t
2023 193t
2024 151t