CSR Report 2023
Yoshida Group

Date of issue: August 1, 2024
Issued by: Yoshida Industries Co., Ltd. NY-IS Promotion Department

1.LABOR & HUMAN RIGHTS・SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT・ETHICS
FY2021

FY2022

FY2023●1-1.Human Rights, Labor and Diversity
Number of human rights issues(child labor, forced labor)[cases]000

Number of incidents of discrimination and harassment[cases]000

Percentage of female employees

[%]

65.9

64.6

67.4

Percentage of female managers

[%]

14.4

12.6

22.0[%]

100100100[%]

100100100[%]

838283[%]

8382

83

[h]

1.40

11.93

8.26

[cases]121410[%]100

100100Occupational injury frequency rate

[－]

1.96

3.11

3.32

Work accident severity rate

[－]

0.02

0.01

0.01

Number of employees trained on ethical issues.

[peple]

58

1,054

1,577

Number of reports through the whistleblower system[cases]000

Number of confirmed corrupt practices[cases]000[%]

100

100

100

[cases]000●1-2.Working conditions and social dialogue
Percentage of employees with social insurance
Percentage of employees covered by working conditions as defined by employment
regulations, collective labor agreements, and individual contracts.

Percentage of employees covered by unions and representative committees
that bargain collectively●1-3.Career Management and Education
Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and careerdevelopment reviews
Average hours of training per employee●1-4.Health and Safety
Number of work-related accidents
Percentage of employees receiving training on occupational health andsafety●1-5.Ethics●1-6.Sustainable Procurement
Status of obtaining supplier code of conduct agreement●1-7.Information Security
Number of Information Security Incidents『Sedex（Supplier Ethical Data Exchange）』
Yoshida Group has registered as a supplier member of Sedex and is actively working to build a sustainable supplychain.
As a member of Sedex, we focus on labor and human rights, environmental impact, and ethical business practices,helping to establish transparent and sustainable business partnerships.

『Ecovadis』 Bronze Medal
Yoshida Group has been assessed by Ecovadis, an institution that evaluates sustainability activities.
We have been working on environmental load reduction activities such as energy consumption reduction, waste
management and reduction, and other sustainability activities such as labor and human rights and ethics, and in
April 2024 we were awarded the Bronze Medal.
We will continue our activities for further improvement.

2. Environmental Activities『CDP climate change2023』”B” Score『 CDP water security2023』 ”B-” Score
Yoshida Group is a member of CDP, an international non-governmentalorganization (NGO) that evaluates and discloses the environmental efforts ofcompanies and other entities.
Received a score of "B" in "CDP Climate Change 2023."
Received a score of "B-" in "CDP Water Security 2023."（February 2024)"B" score in the CDP is considered to be at the management level and indicates that the company "has taken
action to address environmental risks and impacts, and is prepared to eliminate environmental risks.
We will continue to promote climate change countermeasures, including the reduction of water risks, andcontribute to the realization of a sustainable society.

●2-1. Environment-related data（FY2023）

INPUT

Energy consumption［MWh］

Energy consumption

21,863MWh

Renewable energygeneration

210

MWh

30,0001.2%

25,0001.0%

20,0000.8%

15,0000.6%

10,000

0.4%

5,000

0.2%

Resin Raw Material
Consumption
Plastic

4,784

00.0%
FY2018tFY2019

FY2020

FY2021

FY2022

FY2023

Energy consumption
Percentage of renewable energy generation to energy use

Recycled Resin Raw Material
Consumption
Plastic

587

t

Water consumption

82

Mℓ

OUTPUT
GHG (CO2) emissions
from energy use

13,053(Scope1(Scope2173
12,881

t-CO2
t-CO2)
t-CO2)

General and industrial
waste generated

740

t

Total weight ofwaste plastic recycled1,216t●2-2.

GHG (CO2) emissions（Scope1＋2）Reduction target
Target value: 40% reduction by FY2030 (compared to FY2018)
GHG(CO2) emissions (Scope1,2)［t-CO2］

18,000

Scope1
16,00015,600

Scope2

14,00013,51012,86012,000Target13,053

12,977

11,301

10,000
9,235

8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
FY2018FY2019FY2020

FY2021

FY2022

FY2023

FY2024FY2025

FY2026FY2027

FY2028FY2029FY2030●2-3.Supply chain GHG (CO2) emissions
Scope １

Scope ２17%

0.2％

≪details≫
Yoshida group's supply chain GHG
emissions are composed of the largest
share of Scope 3 emissions (83%), withFY2023
GHGEMISSIONS

the majority of emissions (about 74%)
associated with Category 1 purchased

Scope ３83%

products and services.

[t-CO2]

GHG emissions Scope1,2,3

FY2018FY2019FY2020

FY2021

FY2022

FY2023

Scope１

138

137

107

109

162

173

Scope２

15,462

13,373

11,194

12,75012,814

12,881

Scope３90,981

69,013

51,19959,07665,36361,091

82,24757,31044,16350,881

56,621

54,974

3,616

5,996

3,611

4,215

4,563

1,637

1,737

1,537

1,245

1,521

1,5061,513

1,890

2,791

855

1,272

1,514

1,749

cat.５ Waste generated in operations

370

328

344

287

245257

cat.６ Business travel

245

231

218

201205214

cat.７ Employee commuting

868

811

755

693

704

742

888

6

5

6

cat.１

Purchased goods andservices

cat.２ Capital goods
cat.３
cat.４

cat.12

Fuel- and energyrelated activities(not included in scope 1 or scope

Upstream transportationand distribution

End-of-Life Treatment
of Sold Products

3. Other activities (example)＊Diversity promotion＊Periodic health checkup＊Emergency drill＊Various training programs＊General lifesaving training＊Internal environmental audits＊Community
contribution activities＊Safe operation＊Audits by third party
certifiers