ESG data
ESG data
Earth Corporation hosts data related to its sustainability initiatives in three categories: the environment (E), social (S), and governance (G).
The tables on this page cover the data from Earth Corporation, and data with a different scope is stated in the "Scope" or notes.
As a rule, data represents initiatives conducted between January 1 and December 31.
E (Environment)
1. Greenhouse gas emissions
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | ||
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GHG emissions | Scope 1 (broken down by GHG type) |
CO2from energy |
Non-consolidated |
t-CO2 | 1,890 | 1,953 | 1,947* [4,858]* |
1,853* [4,824]* |
2,013* [5,432]* |
Methane | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 0.9* | 1.2 | ||||
CFCs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | ||||
Total | 1,895 | 1,957 | 1,951 [4,858] |
1,854 [4,824] |
2,015 [5,435] |
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Scope 2 | Market-based | Non-consolidated [Group] |
t-CO2 | 3,558 | 2,701 | 2,133* [10,864]* |
1,972* [10,423]* |
1,590* [11,200*]* |
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Location-based | 4,692 | 4,520 | 4,715* [13,930]* |
4,505* [13,992]* |
4,714* [14,447]* |
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Scope 3 | Category 1: Products and services purchased | Non-consolidated [Group] |
t-CO2 | - | 482,489 | 498,545* | 533,362* [809,727]* |
738,281* [1,031,726]* |
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Category 2: Capital goods | - | 4,037 | 2,915* | 11,411* [34,292]* |
5,683* [26,112]* |
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Category 3: Fuel and energy activities not included in Scope 1&2 | - | 1,098 | 1,113* | 1,048* [3,488]* |
1,128* [3,591]* |
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Category 4: Transport and deliveries (upstream) | - | 6,676 | 6,984* | 6,495* [22,362]* |
6,138* [25,688]* |
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Category 5: Waste generated through business | - | 4,093 | 4,974* | 4,195* [5,922]* |
3,837* [5,382]* |
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Category 6: Business trips | - | 188 | 182* | 187* [794]* |
193* [815]* |
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Category 7: Employee commutes | - | 471 | 456* | 472* [2,215]* |
487* [2,278]* |
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Category 8: Leased assets (upstream) | - | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
Category 9: Transport and deliveries (downstream) | - | 6,820 | 5,953* | 6,575* [14,140]* |
6,243* [14,681]* |
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Category 10: Processing of products sold | - | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
Category 11: Use of products sold | - | 31,803 | 32,613* | 33,008* [64,486]* |
33,681* [63,524]* |
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Category 12: Disposal of products sold | - | 493,107 | 419,940* | 478,103* [560,002]* |
444,245* [527,714]* |
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Category 13: Leased assets (downstream) | - | - | - | -* [1,481]* |
-* [2,106]* |
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Category 14: Franchises | - | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||
Category 15: Investments | - | 351 | 361* | 1,012* [1,494]* |
342* [858]* |
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その他(上流・下流)※3 | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
Total | - | 1,031,134 | 974,036* | 1,075,869* [1,520,404]* |
1,240,260* [1,704,474]* |
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Total | Non-consolidated [Group] |
t-CO2 | (5,453)※1 | 1,035,792 | 978,120 | 1,079,695 [1,535,651] |
1,243,865 [1,721,109] |
* Verified by an external agency.
*1 Scope 3 is not included.
*2 There were no emissions that fall under categories 8, 10, or 14
*3 Other (upstream and downstream) was not calculated.
2. Energy usage volumes
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023※ | FY2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy usage volumes | Plants | GJ | 88,097 | 88,849 | 91,332 | 78,040 | 88,879 |
R&D Center | GJ | 23,477 | 23,628 | 24,737 | 21,553 | 20,773 | |
Head Office and other workplaces | GJ | 18,948 | 19,244 | 18,451 | 15,917 | 15,508 | |
Total (all workplaces) | GJ | 130,522 | 131,721 | 134,520 | 115,510 | 125,161 |
* The figures for fiscal year 2023 in Scopes 1 and 2 were calculated using the coefficients after the legal revision in April 2023.
3.Water usage volumes, by water source (water intake quantity)
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 |
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Surface water from rivers, lakes, natural ponds | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Clean water | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | 103.4 | 97.5 | 101.6 | 98.0 | 123.2 |
Ground water | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Used quarry water collected in the quarry | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Drainage from outside | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Industrial water | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Stored rainwater | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Sea water, water extracted from the sea or the ocean | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total | Non-consolidated | 1,000 m3 | 103.4 | 97.5 | 101.6 | 98.0 | 123.2 |
4. Industrial waste management
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Industrial waste | Emission volumes | Plants、R&D Center | t | 2,213 | 3,170 | 4,295 | 3,851 | 3,518 |
Head Office and other workplaces | t | 47 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 27 | ||
Total (all workplaces) | t | 2,260 | 3,202 | 4,329 | 3,883 | 3,545 | ||
Special management industrial waste (harmful wastes) emissions | Plants、R&D Center | t | 14.2 | 14.2 | 24.5 | 8.4 | 13.8 | |
Head Office and other workplaces | t | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
Total (all workplaces) | t | 14.2 | 14.2 | 24.5 | 8.4 | 14 | ||
Final treatment volume* | All workplaces | t | 55 | 105 | 52 | 51 | 41 | |
Final treatment rate*2 | All workplaces | % | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | |
General waste | Emission volumes | All workplaces | t | 85 | 67 | 63 | 62 | 57 |
Valuable materials | Volume sold | All workplaces | t | 930 | 1,012 | 1,109 | 963 | 1,009 |
Reduction in insect care product returns | All workplaces | % | 4.8 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 4.8 |
*1 Final treatment volume for administrative divisions is estimated based on final treatment rate for production and R&D divisions.
5. Prevention of air pollution and water pollution
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Emissions into the atmosphere | SOx | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.57 | 0.58 | 0.65 |
NOx | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.97 | 1.76 | 1.46 | 1.29 | 2.09 | |
Soot | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.01 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.12 | |
Ozone-depleting substances | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Emissions into waters | Emission volumes* | Plants、R&D Center | 1,000 m3 | 56.1 | 47.8 | 55.5 | 56.5 | 64.9 |
(Oceans/Seas) | Plants、R&D Center | 1,000 m3 | (53.0) | (42.8) | (50.8) | (48.7) | (59.5) | |
(Rivers) | Plants、R&D Center | 1,000 m3 | (0.2) | (0.3) | (0.4) | (0.3) | (0.0) | |
(Subsurface water/Wells) | Plants、R&D Center | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
(Sewage water) | Plants、R&D Center | 1,000 m3 | (2.9) | (4.6) | (4.3) | (4.3) | (5.4) | |
(Reused drainage water) | Plants、R&D Center | 1,000 m3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
COD | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.38 | 0.24 | 0.27 | |
Total nitrogen | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07 | |
Total phosphorus | Plants、R&D Center | t | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
*The Ako Plant releases water into the Seto Inland Sea (Otsu River); the Sakoshi Plant into the Seto Inland Sea, and the Kakegawa Plant into Ota River.
6. Chemical substance management
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | ||
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PRTR substances | Volume handled | Plants、R&D Center | t | 60.4 | 54.2 | 49.3 | 52.0※1 | 22.0※2 | |
VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds)*3 | Volume handled | Plants、R&D Center | t | - | - | - | - | 0.41 |
*1 The figures for fiscal year 2023 were calculated using PRTR substances before the legal revision in April 2023.
*2 The figures for fiscal year 2024 were calculated using PRTR substances after the legal revision in 2024.
*3 Only PRTR out of VOCs (volatile organic compounds) were included in the calculation.
7. Containers, packaging materials, etc.
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | ||
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Packaging materials used | Plastics | Plants | t | 8,390 | 8,530 | 8,607 | 8,708 | 8,217 | |
Paper | Plants | t | 3,186 | 3,317 | 3,140 | 2,951 | 2,929 | ||
Glass (colorless) | Plants | t | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 14 | ||
Glass (colored) | Plants | t | 168 | 152 | 135 | 163 | 120 | ||
Recycling outsourcing fees | Plants | 千円 | 158,189 | 180,894 | 217,127 | 225,577 | 228,268 | ||
Copier paper usage | All workplaces | t | 16.7 | 16.7 | 14.2 | 14.0 | 12.5 |
8. Environment-related violations
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | ||
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Violations of legal obligation/regulations | All workplaces | Cases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Violations of standards/rules related to water quality/volume | All workplaces | Cases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Fines related to the above | All workplaces | million yen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S (Social)
1. Human resource development
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Average annual training hours per person | Non-consolidated(full-time employees) | Hrs. | 13.7 | 20.9 | 30.2 | 39.0 | 36.4 | |
Total training hours | Non-consolidated(full-time employees) | Hrs. | 12,662 | 20,563 | 30,969 | 41,259 | 39,466 | |
Percentage of Managers Participating in Leadership Development Training* | Non-consolidated | % | - | - | 13.4 | 16.4 | 16.2 |
* Total number of participants in department and section manager training / Total number of managers
2. Employee information
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Employees (overall)**1 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 1,310 | 1,382 | 1,399 | 1,412 | 1,434 | |
Employees (female)*2 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 505 | 545 | 565 | 571 | 582 | |
Non-consolidated | % | 38.5 | 39.4 | 40.4 | 40.4 | 40.6 | ||
Employees (male)*3 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 805 | 837 | 834 | 841 | 852 | |
Non-consolidated | % | 61.5 | 60.6 | 59.6 | 59.6 | 59.4 | ||
Full-time employees (overall)*1*2*3 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 945 | 1,005 | 1,027 | 1,057 | 1,083 | |
Full-time employees (female)*2 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 235 | 269 | 292 | 317 | 337 | |
Full-time employees (male)*2 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 710 | 736 | 735 | 740 | 746 | |
Non-full-time employees*1*4 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 365 | 377 | 372 | 355 | 351 | |
Dispatched employees*1 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 67 | 69 | 72 | 44 | 99 | |
Average age (overall)* | Non-consolidated | Yrs. | 42.9 | 42.6 | 42.7 | 42.2 | 42.2 | |
Average age (female) | Non-consolidated | Yrs. | - | 41.7 | 41.9 | 41.6 | 41.9 | |
Average age (male) | Non-consolidated | Yrs. | - | 43.2 | 43.3 | 42.6 | 42.5 | |
Average years of employment (overall)* | Non-consolidated | 年 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 14.2 | 13.8 | 13.8 | |
Average years of employment (female) | Non-consolidated | 年 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 11.0 | |
Average years of employment (male) | Non-consolidated | 年 | 17.6 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.0 | 15.7 | |
Starting salary (university graduate)*5 | Non-consolidated | 10,000 yen | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
*Subjects: Executive officers, full-time employees, indefinite/fixed-term contract employees, EMAL, new elder employees, temporary employees
Excluded: Directors, auditors, outside directors, hourly employees (contract and part-time employees), advisers
*1 The data for 2024 is based on the number of employees as of December 31, 2024.
*2 The figures for fiscal year 2020 have been revised due to a change in the calculation method.
*3 Includes executive officers.
*4 Calculated by subtracting the number of full-time employees from the total number of employees.
*5 The data for 2024 is based on the actual number of new graduates who joined the company in April 2024, and the master's degree is 240,000 yen.
3. Diversity & inclusion
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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No. of seniors reemployed*1 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 80 | 87 | 99 | 99 | 104 | |
Employment rate for persons with disabilities*2 | Non-consolidated | % | 2.54 | 2.45 | 2.48 | 2.73 | 2.9 | |
Ratio of women in management positions*3 | Non-consolidated | % | 7.1 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 11.4 | 11.8 | |
No. of women in management positions*4 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 21 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 35 | |
Ratio of women in assistant manager position*5 | Non-consolidated | % | 24.5 | 26.1 | 29.3 | 28.2 | 33.5 | |
No. of women in assistant manager position*6 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 51 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 80 | |
Gender wage gap (overall)*7 | Non-consolidated | % | - | - | - | 64.0 | 66.7 | |
Gender wage gap (regular employees)*7*8 | Non-consolidated | % | - | - | - | 62.2 | 64.8 | |
Gender wage gap (non-regular employees)*7*9 | Non-consolidated | % | - | - | - | 67.3 | 63.0 | |
Gender wage gap (non-regular employees)*7*9 | Non-consolidated | % | - | - | - | 79.1 | 81.4 |
*1 2024 data refers to new elders and contract employees who reached the retirement age of 60 at Earth Corporation, as of December 31, 2024.
*2 The data for 2024 is as of June 1, 2024.
*3 2022 data is calculated as the number of female equivalent managers among executive officers, full-time employees, and continuous employment contract employees as of December 31, 2022 divided by the total number and multiplied by 100%.
Data for 2023 and beyond is calculated as the number of female equivalent managers among full-time employees as of December 31, 2023 divided by the total number and multiplied by 100%.
*4 2022 data refers to the female equivalent managers among executive officers, full-time employees, and continuous employment contract employees as of December 31, 2022.
Data for 2023 and beyond is calculated as the number of female equivalent managers among full-time employees as of December 31, 2023.
*5 Data for 2024 is calculated as the number of female section chiefs as of December 31, 2024 divided by the total number and multiplied by 100%.
*6 The 2024 data refers to the number of female section chiefs as of December 31, 2024.
*7 For both men and women, calculated based on the average of employees at the end of the fiscal year in question (excluding mid-career hires, resignations, employees on leave, and expatriate employees outside of Japan; those whose employment status changed during the fiscal year are included in these statistics in the capacity they were employed in as of the end of the fiscal year in question).
*8 Regular employees: Executive officers, full-time employees, and employees with permanent contracts.
*9 Non-regular employees: employees with fixed-term contracts, and part-time workers.
4. Recruitment
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Number of new hires (full-time employees) |
Overall | Non-consolidated | Persons | 61 | 108 | 72 | 104 | 99 |
Number of new graduates hired*1 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 32 | 52 | 34 | 53 | 61 | |
Number of mid-career hires*2*3 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 29 | 56 | 38 | 51 | 38 | |
New graduate hires (female) | Non-consolidated | Persons | 8 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 19 | |
Non-consolidated | % | 25.0 | 32.7 | 38.2 | 28.3 | 31.1 | ||
New graduate hires (male) | Non-consolidated | Persons | 24 | 35 | 21 | 38 | 42 | |
Non-consolidated | % | 75.0 | 67.3 | 61.8 | 71.7 | 68.9 | ||
Mid-career hires (female)*3 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 13 | 24 | 14 | 28 | 16 | |
Non-consolidated | % | 44.8 | 42.9 | 36.8 | 54.9 | 42.1 | ||
Mid-career hires (male)*3 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 16 | 32 | 24 | 23 | 22 | |
Non-consolidated | % | 55.2 | 57.1 | 63.2 | 45.1 | 57.9 | ||
Ratio of mid-career hires (full-time employees) | Non-consolidated | % | 47.5 | 51.9 | 52.8 | 49.0 | 38.4 |
*1 The 2024 data refers to new graduates who joined in April 2024. The figures for fiscal year 2020 have been revised.
*2 The 2024 data refers to mid-career hires and promoted full-time employees who joined in 2024.
*3 The figures for fiscal year 2020 have been revised due to a change in calculation method, which now includes prospective full-time employees.
5. Employee engagement
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Overall employee satisfaction | Non-consolidated | Score | 3.46 | 3.46 | 3.48 | 3.38 | - | |
Overall employee satisfaction (current job)*2 | Non-consolidated | Score | - | - | - | - | 3.3 | |
Overall employee satisfaction (workplace)*2 | Non-consolidated | Score | - | - | - | - | 3.3 | |
Overall employee satisfaction (supervisor)*2 | Non-consolidated | Score | - | - | - | - | 3.2 | |
Overall employee satisfaction (company)*2 | Non-consolidated | Score | - | - | - | - | 3.3 | |
Engagement Rating*2 | Non-consolidated | Rating | - | - | - | - | B | |
Engagement survey participation rate | Non-consolidated | % | - | - | - | - | 99.4 |
* "Employee Satisfaction Survey" reflects the overall satisfaction with current job, workplace, supervisor, and company (average score out of 5).
*2 Overall employee satisfaction (average score/out of 5) according to Motivation Cloud, with engagement ratings on an 11-point scale from AAA to DD
6. Turnover rate/retention rate
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Retention rate after three years*1 | Non-consolidated | % | 90.6 | 94.9 | 86.7 | 93.8 | 84.6 | |
Turnover rate for full-time employees (leaving the company for personal reasons)*2 | Non-consolidated | % | - | 1.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4 |
*1 The 2024 data represents the status as of April 1, 2024, of those who joined as new graduates in April 2021. The figures for fiscal year 2020 have been revised due to a change in calculation method.
*2 The figures for fiscal year 2024 is calculated as the number of full-time employees who voluntarily left the company during 2024 divided by the number of employees as of December 31, 2024, multiplied by 100%.
7. Work environment
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Annual work hours per person | Non-consolidated | Hrs. | - | 1,756 | 1,766 | 1,814 | 1,848 | |
Annual prescribed working hours | Non-consolidated | Hrs. | - | 1,823 | 1,815 | 1,838 | 1,823 | |
Average monthly overtime (full-time employees) | Non-consolidated | Hrs. | - | 10 | 12 | 14 | 18 | |
Paid holiday usage rate*1 | Non-consolidated | % | 70.4 | 76.2 | 79.3 | 84.9 | 76.6 | |
Childcare leave usage rate (female)*2 | Non-consolidated | % | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
Childcare leave usage rate (male)*2 | Non-consolidated | % | 32.1 | 45.8 | 56.7 | 73.9 | 100.0 | |
Rate of return from childcare leave (female) | Non-consolidated | % | 92.9 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
Rate of return from childcare leave (male) | Non-consolidated | % | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
Retention rate 12 months after return from childcare leave (female)*3 | Non-consolidated | % | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
Retention rate 12 months after return from childcare leave (male)*3 | Non-consolidated | % | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 95.2 | 96.8 | |
Number of persons using nursing care leave*4 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Rate of return from nursing care leave | Non-consolidated | % | 50 | - | - | 50 | 0 |
*1 The 2024 data is calculated as the total number of days taken in 2024 divided by the total number of days granted for 2024, multiplied by 100%.
*2 The 2024 data is calculated as the number of people who started parental leave in 2024 divided by the number of people who gave birth in 2024 × 100% .
The figure for fiscal year 2023 was revised due to a change in calculation method (the calculation method differs from the calculation based on the Act on the Promotion of Women's Active Engagement in Professional Life (Act No. 64 of September 4, 2015).
*3 The 2024 data is calculated as the number of people who are still employed 12 months later among the denominator's target divided by the number of people who returned to work from parental leave in 2023, multiplied by 100%.
*4 The 2024 data refers to those who had a period of leave in 2024.
8. Safety and health
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Industrial accidents*1 | Industrial accidents | Non-consolidated | Cases | 9 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 10 |
Industrial accidents requiring time off*2 | Non-consolidated | Cases | - | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
Rate of industrial accidents requiring time off (full-time employees)*3 | Non-consolidated | % | 1.31 | 1.25 | 0.82 | 2.21 | 2.56 | |
Industrial accidents requiring time off: Severity rate*4 | Non-consolidated | % | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.09 | |
Deaths from industrial accidents (full-time employees) | Non-consolidated | Persons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Deaths from industrial accidents (dispatched employees) | Non-consolidated | Persons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
No. of employees who received training and education in industrial safety and health | Non-consolidated | Persons | 1,420 | 1,400 | 1,420 | 1,450 | 1,480 |
*1 The 2024 data is calculated for the period January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The target number of incidents for 2024: 0.
*2 Work-related accidents resulting in leave: Accidents at work that necessitate leave from the day after the accident due to injury or illness.
*3 Frequency rate: Number of deaths and injuries due to work-related accidents divided by total working hours multiplied by 1 million. Industry-specific work-related accident situation (from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's 2023 work-related accident trend survey): 1.29 for the manufacturing industry in 2023.
*4 Severity rate: Number of lost workdays due to work-related accidents divided by total working hours multiplied by 1,000. Industry-specific work-related accident situation (from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare's 2023 work-related accident trend survey): 0.08 for the manufacturing industry in 2023.
9. Disease prevention, early discovery, and early treatment support
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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Comprehensive medical examination rate (including medical checkup rate)* | Non-consolidated | % | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
Smoking rate* | Non-consolidated | % | - | 22.2 | 22.3 | 21.1 | 18.8 | |
Appropriate weight maintenance rate *BMI = 18.5~25 or less* |
Non-consolidated | % | 67.0 | 68.2 | 68.9 | 69.2 | 68.0 |
*1 The 2024 data is calculated for the period April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025.
*2 The figures for fiscal years 2020-2022 have been revised.
10. Mental health initiatives and promoting health
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
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No. of employees taking mental health leave*1 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 6 | |
Ratio of employees receiving stress checks | Non-consolidated | % | 98.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
No. of walking campaign participants | Employees (incl. dispatched employees) | Non-consolidated | Persons | - | 278 | 198 | 202 | 87 |
Walking campaign participation rate (all employees) | Non-consolidated | % | - | 20.9 | 13.7 | 14.2 | 6 | |
Ratio of employees who exercise regularly *1 (ratio of employees who exercise 30 minutes or more twice a week |
Non-consolidated | % | 24.0 | 24.6 | 25.9 | 26.6 | 27.1 | |
No. of persons attending health seminars (total participants)*2*3 | Non-consolidated | Persons | - | 1778 | 1577 | 1219 | 948 | |
Annual productivity loss percentage due to presenteeism | Non-consolidated | % | - | 19.4 | 17.5 | 19.2 | 19.3 | |
Annual productivity loss percentage due to absenteeism | Non-consolidated | % | - | 0.42 | 0.33 | 0.40 | 0.45 | |
Percentage of people getting adequate rest through sleep | Non-consolidated | % | 63.9 | 67.0 | 66.7 | 64.8 | 66.2 |
*1 The 2024 data is based on the subjects as of December 31, 2024.
*2 The 2024 data is calculated for the period April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025.
*3 The 2022 data is the total number of participants in the seminars, and Wellness video viewers.
*4 The figures for fiscal years 2020-2022 have been revised.
11. Human rights
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of human rights training programs*1 | Non-consolidated | Cases | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Number of employees who attended human rights training*2 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 32 | 52 | 34 | 54 | 61 |
*1 Conducted as part of new employee training.
*2 Figures for FY2020 are amended.
12. Intellectual Property
Item | Number of patents/design rights/trademarks held (Japan only) | Scope | Unit No. of applications registered |
FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Patent | 340 | Non-consolidated | Cases | 33 | 34 | 46 | 44 | 42 |
Design right | 183 | Non-consolidated | Cases | 18 | 6 | 21 | 14 | 16 |
Trademark | - | Non-consolidated | Cases | - | - | - | - | - |
13. Social Contribution Activities
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Social contribution expenditures* | Non-consolidated | million yen | - | - | - | - | - | |
Social contribution expenditures* | Non-consolidated | million yen | - | - | - | - | - | |
Social contribution expenditures* | Non-consolidated | Cases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Political donations, lobbying, and other expenditure | Non-consolidated | million yen | - | - | - | - | - |
* NPOs and NGOs are covered.
G (Governance)
1. Corporate Governance
Please refer to the Earth Corporation Corporate Governance Report.
2. Compliance
Item | Scope | Unit | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 |
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No. of employees who attended compliance training*1*2 | Non-consolidated | Persons | 85 | 125 | 124 | 145 | 142 |
Number of compliance training sessions (for all employees) | Non-consolidated | Cases | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
No. of reports and consultations | Non-consolidated | Cases | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Internal: Number of compliance violations (causes leading to resignation)*2 | Non-consolidated | Cases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
External: Number of compliance violations (causes leading to resignation)*3 | Non-consolidated | Cases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internal: Number of reports of compliance violations in the supply chain | Non-consolidated | Cases | - | - | - | - | - |
External: Number of reports of compliance violations in the supply chain | Non-consolidated | Cases | - | - | - | - | - |
*1 Includes the number of cases dealt with by the harassment and human relations hotline.
*2 Based on reports and inquiries from within the company.
*3 Based on reports and inquiries from within the company.