ESG Data

This page summarizes the main ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) data for the Daifuku Group's business activities.

E: Environmental

Type Item Scope Unit FY2020 FY2021 FY2022
CO2 CO2 emissions (Scopes 1+2)*1 Global t-CO2 36,936 34,823 26,408
CO2 emissions Japan t-CO2 10,506 11,827 7,656
CO2 emissions Outside of Japan t-CO2 26,430 22,996 18,752
CO2 emissions per net sales Global t-CO2/¥100 million 7.8 6.8 4.4
Scope 1*1 Global t-CO2 9,074 9,684 10,511
Scope 1 Japan t-CO2 1,812 1,793 1,928
Scope 1 Outside of Japan t-CO2 7,262 7,891 8,583
Scope 2 Global t-CO2 27,862 25,139 15,897
Scope 2 Japan t-CO2 8,694 10,034 5,728
Scope 2 Outside of Japan t-CO2 19,168 15,105 10,169
Scope 3*2 Global t-CO2 1,424,371 1,572,265 1,921,561
Avoided CO2 emissions*3 Global t-CO2 ー 69,694 121,356
Sales of Daifuku Eco-Products Global Million yen 49,183 36,066 42,863
Sales ratio of Daifuku Eco-Products*4 Global % 13.9 9.6 9.7
Energy Energy consumption (production)*1 Global GJ 642,271 688,243 691,821
Energy consumption (non-production)*1 Global GJ 80,543 84,828 82,226
Electricity*1 Global GWh 56 60 58
Electricity derived from renewable energy sources Global GWh ー 5.9 16.9
Percentage of electricity derived from renewable energy sources Global % ー 9.8 29.1
Liquefied petroleum gas Global t 502 560 606
City gas*1 Global Thousand m3 2,720 2,930 3,333
Type-A heavy oil Global kl 94 56 80
Kerosene Global kl 19 22 17
Gasoline Global kl 436 457 370
Light oil Global kl 58 66 46
Diesel oil Global kl 24 23 21
Water resources Water consumption Japan m3 104,156 104,139 96,611
Groundwater (well water) Japan m3 53,921 55,847 48,920
Water supply, industrial water Japan m3 50,235 48,292 47,691
Surface water (rivers, lakes, seas) Japan m3 0 0 0
Water consumption Outside of Japan m3 91,301 103,114 123,119
Water discharge Japan m3 104,156 104,139 96,611
Water use intensity Global Thousand m3/¥100 million 0.0412 0.0405 0.0365
Waste Waste generated (including valuable wastes)*5 Japan t 4,519 5,782 4,775
Waste generated (including valuable wastes)*6 Outside of Japan t ー 4,035 2,749
Landfill disposal*5 Japan t 28 37 29
Landfill disposal*6 Outside of Japan t ー 77 105
Recycling rate of waste (including valuable wastes)*6 Global % ー 97.1 95.3
Landfill disposal rate Japan % 0.6 0.6 0.6
Landfill disposal rate*6 Outside of Japan % ー 1.9 3.8
Other Soil and groundwater pollution status reported within plant grounds Japan Cases 0 0 0
Number of environment-related (including water-related) legal violations Japan Cases 0 0 0
Amount paid in fines for environmental-related (including water-related) legal violations Japan Million yen 0 0 0
  • *1We have adopted a more accurate aggregation method and revised the results for FY2020-2021 (August 2023).
  • *2The aggregation scope is listed on the Climate Change page.
  • *3CO2 emissions produced from our products and services provided to our customers are subtracted from the CO2 emissions produced from our products and services in FY2011, the base year for environmental performance. The base year was changed beginning with the disclosure for FY2021.
  • *4Daifuku sales are broadly divided into sales from new deliveries and sales from follow-up services such as maintenance and inspections. The sales ratio for products with Daifuku Eco-Product certification uses the amount of total sales with the service sales deducted.
  • *5Due to an error in the aggregation method, the results for FY2020-2021 have been revised (August 2023).
  • *6Data from outside Japan has been disclosed since FY2021, but data from North American locations is not included.

S: Social

Type Item Scope Unit FY2020 FY2021 FY2022
Quality Number of serious accidents related to product or system safety Global Cases 0 0 0
Employment Number of employees Global People 11,697 12,436 13,020
Number of employees Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 3,042 3,202 3,375
Average age Daifuku Co., Ltd. Age 42.7 41.0 41.0
Average years of service Daifuku Co., Ltd. Years 16.0 15.1 15.0
New graduate recruits Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 106 109 104
Mid-career recruits Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 64 105 144
Ratio of female recruits Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 11 10 8
Number of female employees Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 382 402 420
Number of female managers Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 18 20 26
Employment rate of people with disabilities
*As of June 1		 Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 2.49 2.54 2.48
Training Employee training costs Japan Million yen 101.5 98.9 158.7
Training time per person Japan Hours 53.8 51.2 55.6
Number of days of training per person
*Calculated by converting the training hours into 7 hours and 45 minutes, which is the standard working hours per day.		 Japan Days 6.9 6.6 7.2
Number of employees participating in compliance training
*Rank-based training		 Japan People 291 235 243
Number of occupational safety and health trainees Japan People 295 1,627 2,161
Labor Paid leave acquisition rate Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 71.2 73.3 78.9
Maternity leave utilization Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 10 8 7
Childcare leave utilization rate (female) Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 100 100 100
Childcare leave utilization rate (male) Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 3.7 8.7 16 (44)*1
Childcare short-time workday system utilization (female) Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 36 34 33
Childcare short-time workday system utilization (male) Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 0 1 0
Return to work rates after 6 months of maternity/childcare leave Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 100 100 100
Nursing care leave utilization Daifuku Co., Ltd. People 0 1 1
Turnover rate*2 Daifuku Co., Ltd. % 1.73 2.43 2.70
Safety*3 Frequency rate Japan ー 0.37 0.21 0.45
Frequency rate Outside of Japan ー 0.98 0.65 0.90
Severity rate Japan ー 0.02 0.002 0.006
Severity rate Outside of Japan ー 0.03 0.009 0.216
Employee fatalities Japan People 0 0 0
Employee fatalities Outside of Japan People 0 0 1
Communities Number of visitors to the Hini Arata Kan demo center*4 ー People 6,129 4,503 14,980
Amount spent for promoting social contribution activities (including donations) Daifuku Co., Ltd. Million yen 27.34 28.98 39.56
Donation amount to non-profit organizations Daifuku Co., Ltd. Million yen 3.15 3.23 3.25
Other R&D costs Global Million yen 9,165 10,735 10,496
  • *1The number in parentheses () is based on the amendment to the Child Care and Family Care Leave Act.
  • *2Excludes retirees and employees who leave the company upon the conclusion of their contract period.
  • *3Data from January through December. These indicators are calculated including installation contractors.
  • *4We were temporarily closed to the general public in FY2020 and FY2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

G: Governance

Type Item Unit FY2020 FY2021 FY2022
Composition of the Board of Directors Number of directors People 8 9 9
Number of outside directors People 4 4 4
Number of female directors People 1 1 1
Composition of the Audit & Supervisory Board Number of Audit & Supervisory Board members People 4 4 4
Number of outside Audit & Supervisory Board members People 3 3 3
Number of meetings Number of Board of Directors meetings (regular, irregular) Times 17 18 17
Number of Audit & Supervisory Board meetings Times 6 8 9
Advisory Committee for Nomination and Renumeration Times 6 5 7
Remuneration Directors
(outside directors)		 Million yen 469 (60) 515 (60) 576 (60)
Audit & Supervisory Board members
(outside members)		 Million yen 82 (30) 77 (30) 76 (30)
Other Whistleblowing cases Cases 6 6 17
Investor Relations (IR) coverage Events 414 376 436

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