Furukawa Electric Group has introduced environmental accounting to quantitatively grasp the costs and effects of environmental conservation activities, and is striving for efficient and effective environmental activities. Our calculations are based on "Environmental Accounting Guidelines 2005", published by the Ministry of the Environment, and these cover Furukawa Electric and 19 Japanese group companies.
In FY2023, environmental conservation costs totaled 2.91 billion yen in expenses and 0.64 billion yen in environment-related investments. Compared with the previous year, expenses increased and investments decreased.