| Environment |
Climate Change
*3
|
Scope 1 & 2
CO2 emission reduction
|
Carbon neutral by 2040
42% reduction
(vs. 2023) by 2030
|
Scope 1: 15,861 tCO2e
(standard value)
Scope 2: 35,304 tCO2
(standard value)
|
Scope 1 & 2: 50,259 tCO2e Base year comparison: -1.8% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
Scope 3
CO2 emission reduction
|
25% reduction
(vs. 2023) by 2030 |
Scope 3: 793,687 tCO2
(standard value)
|
Scope 3: 804,771 tCO2e Base year comparison: +1.4% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
| Preservation of Natural Resources |
Percentage of reduction of water withdrawal at production sites/labs on a per revenue basis |
15% reduction
(vs. 2023) by 2030 |
1.2 m³/million JPY
(standard value) |
1.1 m³/million JPY; base year comparison: -8% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
| Percentage of reduction of packaging material on a per revenue basis |
10% reduction
(vs. 2023) by 2030 |
12.8 kg/million JPY
(standard value) |
10.4 kg/million JPY base year comparison: -19% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
| Percentage of reduction of waste generated at production sites/labs on a per revenue basis |
20% reduction
(vs. 2023) by 2030 |
17.0 kg/million JPY
(standard value) |
16.6 kg/million JPY Base year comparison: -2% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
| Circularity |
Percentage of total waste recycled at production sites/labs (excluding thermal recycling) |
90% by 2030 |
46% |
50% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
| Percentage of recycled content in plastic packaging materials |
10% by 2030 |
0% |
2.20% |
Disclosure planned for the second half of 2026 |
| Social |
Creating Healthcare Innovation that Supports Business Development |
Number of new patent applications (including design and utility) |
- |
155 |
164 |
108 |
| Number of PHC Group registered patents (including design and utility) |
- |
4,306 |
4,160 |
4,162 |
| Number of new products and services launched |
- |
93 |
55 |
63 |
| Product Excellence |
Number of warning letters issued (e.g., FDA warning letter) |
0 |
0 (achieved)
|
0 (achieved)
|
0 (achieved)
|
| Number of recalls issued |
- |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Enhancement of Supply Chain Management |
Percentage of response rate to PHC Group supplier survey
*4
|
95% |
95% (achieved)
|
95% (achieved)
|
97% (achieved) |
| People & Culture |
Employee Engagement Score: increase from the previous year |
1 point+ improvement YoY |
62 YoY -1pt
|
67 YoY +5pt |
68 YoY +1pt (achieved) *5 |
| Enhanced employee learning and skill development |
- |
PHC Academy
Skill Database
|
PHC Academy (Next Generation)
Skill Database
|
PHC Academy (Next Generation)
Group Leadership Training |
| Governance |
Strengthening Corporate Governance |
Percentage of nationality diversity of the Board of Directors |
- |
25.0% |
30.0% |
18.2% |
| Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Board of Directors |
1/year |
1 (achieved)
|
1 (achieved)
|
1 (achieved)
|
| Number of meetings with institutional investors and securities analysts |
- |
95 |
106 |
123 |
| Risk Management |
Number of Enterprise Risk Management Committee meetings |
2/year |
Kick-off held |
4 (achieved)
|
4 (achieved)
|
| Percentage of employees taking compliance training (e.g., Code of Conduct, insider trading prevention) |
100% |
100% (achieved)
|
100% (achieved)
|
100% (achieved)
|
| Cybersecurity |
Percentage of employees who participate in information security and data protection training |
100% |
100% (achieved)
|
100% (achieved)
|
100% (achieved)
|
|
Percentage of critical IT vendors subjected to cybersecurity reviews*6
|
100% |
100% (achieved)
|
100% (achieved)
|
100% (achieved)
|
| Number of PHC Group Cybersecurity Committee meetings |
4+/year |
4 (achieved)
|
4 (achieved)
|
4 (achieved)
|