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Environmental Accounting (FY2017)
Environmental Conservation Cost
(million yen)
| Item | Main Contents | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Area Cost |
Pollution Prevention Cost | Air / water pollution protection, etc. | 165 |
| Global Environmental Conservation Cost |
Global warming prevention / Energy saving, etc. | 520 | |
| Resource Circulation Cost | Resources effective use, industrial waste disposal, etc. | 273 | |
| Upstream / Downstream Costs | Collection / Recycling of used products, etc. | 69 | |
| Administration Cost | Environmental management system,etc. | 84 | |
| R & D Cost | R & D of environmentally-friendly products, etc. | 427 | |
| Social Activity Cost | Donation for natural environmental protection, etc. | 2 | |
| Environmental Remediation Cost | Repair cost relating land and underwater pollution | 0 | |
| Total | 1,540 | ||
Economic Benefit Associated with Environmental Conservation Activities
(million yen)
| Item | Main Contents | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated Benefit | Assumed effect by control of environmental protection facility and development of environmentally-friendly products | 1,312 |
| Actual Benefit | Profit on sale of valued articles, reduction of waste disposal cost, gain on sales of surplus electricity, etc. | 2,298 |
| Total | 3,610 | |
Cost and economic effect in FY2017
In FY2017, the environmental conservation cost was 1.54 billion yen (13% increase from the previous year) and the economic effectaccompanying environmental conservation measures was 3.61 billion yen (43% increase from the previous year).
As the special feature of FY2017, the environmental conservation cost increased due to the introduction of solar power generation system in the business area and the introduction of IT tools relating to the work style reform of indirect departments.
In addition, reduction of purchased electric power due to the introduction of solar power generation, gain on sales of surplus electricity generated during non-working hours, and reduction of electricity by switching to new electric power in Kawasaki head office area and Hamamatsu area were added to new substantial economic effect.
