Furukawa Electric Group’s Sustainability

Indicators and Targets

Indicators and Targets

Sustainability Indicators and Targets

In order to achieve Furukawa Electric Group’s Vision 2030 and Medium-term Management Plan 2022–2025 (the “2025 Medium-term Plan”), we set sustainability indicators and targets in each material issue, and aim to increase corporate value in terms of both revenue opportunities and risks.

Material issue Sustainability indicator Scope Result Target (Reference value)
FY2023 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 FY2030
Revenue opportunity Creating businesses that solve the social issues Sales ratio of environmentally friendly products Group 65.9% 66% 68% 70%
Open, Agile, Innovative/ Building partnerships with various stakeholders R&D expense growth rate for new businesses (compared to FY2021) (Compared to FY2021) Group 121% 125% 125% 125%
Implementation rate of IP landscaping for strengthening the businesses and themes for creating new businesses Group 77% 45% 100%
*1*2

*3
Risk Developing business activities that consider climate change GHG emissions reduction rate (Scopes 1&2) (Compared to FY2017) Group -45.4% -21.2% (-39%)
*4
(-42%)
*4
(-59%)
*4
(Compared to FY2021) -14.0% -18.7% -42%
Ratio of renewable energy use to total consumption Group 31.6% 12% 25% 30%
Strengthening human capital and organizational execution abilities Employee engagement scores*5 Furukawa Electric 63 65
Group 76 77 80 85
Ratio of female managers Furukawa Electric 5.4% 5% 6% 7% 15%
Ratio of mid-career hires in total new hires*6 Furukawa Electric 48.8% 30%
*7
30%
*7
30%
*7
Building a governance system to strengthen risk management Ratio of follow-up on risk management activities for all risk domains Group 100% 100% 100% 100%
Ratio of SAQ implementation based on the CSR Procurement Guidelines for major suppliers Group 65% 40% 70% 100%
Implementation rate of human rights training for managerial positions Group 100% 100%
*8
100%
*8
100%
*8

*1 This means that all projects have been implemented with respect to the business enhancement and new business creation themes set as of 2022.

*2 Target value for 2025 has been brought forward.

*3In FY2025, we plan to add and implement an important theme for strengthening business and creating new businesses. 

*4 Base year in and after FY2024 was updated to FY2021; the reduction target value when applied to the former base year of FY2017 is also shown for reference purposes.

*5 The scope was expanded to cover all group companies in Japan and abroad in FY2023, and the target was changed from Furukawa Electric‘s target to Furukawa Electric Group’s target.

*6 New hires represent new graduates and mid-career hires, covering management, career-track, and clerical positions.

*7 This means that about 30% will be maintained in each fiscal year.

*8 This means that 100% globally for each fiscal year will be continued.

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