ESG Data At a Glance

Environmental, Society and Governance Data

  • Environmental-related Data

    Environment

    Items marked with "☑" are items that are verified by an independent third-party authority.

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    Category Item Details Scope Unit FY17 FY18 FY19
    Abnormal events Number of occurrences Tosoh Corporation events 2 2 2
    Tosoh Group ※1 events 1 2 1
    Level of severity according to the CCPS point evaluation system Tosoh Corporation - 1 1 5
    Tosoh Group※1 - 1 11 1
    Industrial Safety and Health Number of people involved in industrial accidents
     (accidents requiring time off work)
    Tosoh Corporation - 1 4 2
    Tosoh Group※1 - 8 16 13
    Affliated companies - 6 5 5
    Industrial accident incidence rate Tosoh Corporation - 0.17 0.65 0.31
    Tosoh Group※2 - 1.39 1.86 1.42
    JCIA average - 0.35 0.36 0.31
    Industrial accident severity rate Tosoh Corporation - 0.01 0.02 0.00
    Tosoh Group※2 - 0.04 0.21 0.01
    JCIA average - 0.01 0.04 0.03
    Number of people involved in fatal accidents Tosoh Corporation - 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 - 0 0 0
    Affliated companies - 0 0 1
    Safety Education

    Number of participants in key safety education courses

    (e.g. Hazard prediction training course, risk experience equipment training, simulator and experience-based equipment training)

    Tosoh Corporation - 519 1,722 1,293
    Greenhouse Gas Emissions (by Scope) Scope 1 emissions ☑

    Tosoh Corporation,
    Tosoh Group※3 Total

    (kilotons-CO2e) - 7,705 7,833
    Scope 2 emissions ☑ (kilotons-CO2e) 438 403
    Scope 3 emissions ☑ (kilotons-CO2e) 6,051 5,960

    Energy consumption (crude oil equivalent)

    - Tosoh Corporation '000 kl 2,110 2,123 2,156 ☑
    Tosoh Group※3 '000 kl 120 164 217
    Tosoh Corporation,
    Tosoh Group
    Total
    '000 kl NA 2,287 2,373 ☑
    Atmospheric Emissions NOx emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 8,375 8,734 8,509
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 104 116 108
    SOx emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 333 259 353
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 551 468 393
    Dust emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 245 203 173
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 33 34 37
    Volatile Organic Compound (VOCs) emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 1,231 1,281 1,213
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 122 152 138
    Water-related emissions COD (chemical oxygen demand) emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 879 898 915
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 18 16 16
    Nitrogen emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 265 267 292
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 13 17 17
    Phosphorus emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 35 38 33
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 0.38 0.46 0.80
    Number of violations of Japan's Water Pollution Control Act Tosoh Corporation - 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 - 0 0 0
    Water discharge by destination Seawater Tosoh Corporation kilotons 1,079,769 1,138,577 1,140,472
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 5,289 5,335 5,713
    Rivers/lakes Tosoh Corporation kilotons 52 55 38
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 965 995 985
    Groundwater Tosoh Corporation kilotons 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 0 0 0
    Wastewater treated by outsourced organizations Tosoh Corporation kilotons 1,625 1,560 1,417
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 1,696 1,704 1,862
    Recycled water Tosoh Corporation kilotons 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 0 0 0
    Total water discharge volume Tosoh Corporation kilotons 1,081,446 1,140,192 1,141,927
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 7,950 8,034 8,559
    Water input by source Seawater Tosoh Corporation kilotons 1,141,475 1,259,645 1,286,101
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 0 0 0
    Rivers/lakes Tosoh Corporation kilotons 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 0 0 0
    Groundwater Tosoh Corporation kilotons 2,524 2,636 2,528
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 115 135 8
    Water extracted from quarries Tosoh Corporation kilotons 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 0 0 0
    Rainwater Tosoh Corporation kilotons 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 0 0 0
    Industrial-use Tosoh Corporation kilotons 60,995 60,679 62,774
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 8,825 9,013 9,320
    Municipal waters Tosoh Corporation kilotons 1,065 1,046 1,042
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 214 248 256
    Total water withdrawal volume Tosoh Corporation kilotons 1,206,058 1,324,007 1,352,445
    Tosoh Group※2 kilotons 9,154 9,397 9,583
    PRTR-designated substance emissions Atmospheric emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 537 517 386
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 120 140 133
    Land emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 0 0 0
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 0 0 0
    Water emissions Tosoh Corporation tons 56 59 76
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 2 2 2
    Landfill waste emissions Total waste volume Tosoh Corporation tons 419,978 424,215 433,955
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 44,208 41,007 47,449
    Processed in-house Reused Tosoh Corporation tons 371,873 376,613 390,433
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 1,690 2,082 2,211
    Processed Tosoh Corporation tons 12,619 13,118 12,213
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 62 49 25
    Effective use outisde Tosoh Reused Tosoh Corporation tons 28,215 27,652 24,668
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 3,408 3,285 3,681
    Processed Tosoh Corporation tons 5,870 5,992 5,704
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 7,013 8,315 0
    Landfill Tosoh Corporation tons 1,401 843 937
    Tosoh Group※2 tons 32,035 27,276 33,003
    ISO certifications ISO9001 Certification Number of companies that are certified Tosoh Corporation companies - - 1
    Tosoh Group※1 companies - - 20
    ISO14001 Certification Number of companies that are certified Tosoh Corporation companies - - 1
    Tosoh Group※1 companies - - 34
    ISO13485 Certification Number of companies that are certified Tosoh Corporation companies - - 1
    Tosoh Group※1 companies - - 4
    OHSAS18001/
    ISO45001 Certification ※4
    Number of companies that are certified Tosoh Corporation companies - - 0
    Tosoh Group※1 companies - - 2

    ※1 includes a total of 51 companies comprised of consolidated subsidiaries (including Organo Group) in Japan and limited non-consolidated subsidiaries
    ※2 includes a total of 17 manufacturing group companies (excluding Organo Tosoh Group) in Japan
    ※3 includes a total of 26 consolidated manufacturing group companies in Japan (excluding Organo Tosoh Group) and overseas
    ※4 Companies that are not certified have implemented similar occupational safety and health management systems

  • Society-related Data

    Society

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    Category Item Details Scope Unit FY17 FY18 FY19
    Employee-related data Number of employees by region Japan Tosoh Corporation,
    Tosoh Group※5
    - 9,399 9,570 9,885
    China 399 424 460
    Asia excluding China 1,350 1,424 1,454
    America 904 941 928
    Europe 240 236 228
    Total 12,292 12,595 12,955
    Number of employees by gender ※6 Male Tosoh Corporation - 3,042 3,102 3,179
    Female 295 302 322
    Total 3,337 3,404 3,501
    Number of employees by age ※6 18 - 19 years Tosoh Corporation - 41 72 94
    20 - 29 years 939 955 1,026
    30 - 39 years 566 625 646
    40 - 49 years 880 823 748
    50 - 59 years 611 669 745
    60 years and above 300 260 242
    Total 3,337 3,404 3,501
    Number of employees by rank ※6 Managers Tosoh Corporation - 687 699 715
    Non-managers 2,650 2,705 2,786
    Total 3,337 3,404 3,501
    Average age ※6 Male Tosoh Corporation years 40.4 39.9 39.5
    Female 39.5 39.4 39.8
    Average 40.3 39.9 39.5
    Labor-related data Average years of continuous service ※6 Male Tosoh Corporation years 14.8 14.7 14.6
    Female 14.9 15.0 14.6
    Average 14.5 14.7 14.6
    Number of  resigned employees ※7 - Tosoh Corporation - 31 20 32
    Employee turnover rate ※7 - Tosoh Corporation 0.93 0.59 0.91
    Employee retention rate
    (three years after joining)
    - Tosoh Corporation 96.7 98.7 97.4
    Annual total working hours ※8 - Tosoh Corporation hours 1,899 1,915 1,911
    Annual total overtime working hours ※8 - Tosoh Corporation hours 201 210 213
    Rate of use of annual paid leave
    ※9
    Manager Tosoh Corporation 52% 55% 56%
    Non-manager 80% 80% 81%
    Average 73% 74% 75%
    Number of childcare leave recipients Male Tosoh Corporation - 0 1 22
    Female 10 13 13
    Total 10 14 35
    Rate of childcare leave recipients Male Tosoh Corporation 0 1 14
    Female 100 100 100
    Rate of childcare leave recipients who returned to work Male Tosoh Corporation 0 100 100
    Female 100 100 90
    Maternity leave recipients - Tosoh Corporation - 105 122 125
    Maternity leave recipients - Tosoh Corporation 80 87 82
    Employees working reduced hours to facilitate childcare Male Tosoh Corporation - 0 0 0
    Female 12 8 9
    Total 12 8 9
    Extended family care leave recipients - Tosoh Corporation - 0 1 0
    Family care leave recipients - Tosoh Corporation - 0 1 14
    Annual health checkup rate - Tosoh Corporation 100 100 100
    Stress checkup rate ※10 - Tosoh Corporation 94 96 96
    Number of employees in the labor union - Tosoh Corporation - 2,841
    (100%)
    2,914 
    (100%)
    3,007 
    (100%)
    Diversity Total number of employees in managerial positions Male Tosoh Corporation - 976 995 1,009
    Female 7 9 10
    Total 983 1,004 1,019
    Proportion of female regular employees hired - Tosoh Corporation 12.31 15.38 14.56
    Disabled person employement rate ※10 - Tosoh Corporation 1.83 2.03 1.91
    Number of re-employed workers - Tosoh Corporation - 151 48 53
    Rate of re-employed workers upon reaching retirement age ※11 - Tosoh Corporation 82 79 87
    Number of foreign employees Male Tosoh Corporation - 6 8 8
    Female 2 3 2
    Total 8 11 10
    Training Number of employees on the overseas study program - Tosoh Corporation - 10 11 10
    Community Total amount invested in community programs - Tosoh Corporation million yen   100 143
    Number of visitors on factory tours - Tosoh Corporation - 2,382 4,004 3,797
    Donations - Tosoh Corporation million yen   76 93

    *Unless stated otherwise, all items represent data pertaining to all employees in Tosoh Corporation

     ※5 Consolidated subsidiaries in Japan and overseas 
     ※6 Includes seconded employees from group companies and excludes seconded employees to group companies 
     ※7 Excludes those who have retired, transferred to another group company, become appointed as a director of the company, disciplinary dismissals and expiration of sick leave 
     ※8 Non-manager-related data 
     ※9 Employee-related data (Period: July 2018 - June 2019) 
     ※10 Includes employees who are seconded to Tosoh Group companies
     ※11 100% reemployment rate of retired employees

  • Governance-related Data

    Governance

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    Categories Items Details Scope Unit FY17 FY18 FY19
    Management Reporting Meeting ※12 Structure Number of directors Tosoh Corporation - 8 10 9
    External directors 2 2 2
    Internal independent directors 2 2 2
    Internal female directors 0 0 0
    Remuneration *Excludes external directors Tosoh Corporation million yen 357 380 357
    Auditors' Meeting ※12 Structure Number of auditors Tosoh Corporation - 4 4 4
    External auditors 2 2 2
    Independent auditors 2 2 2
    Female auditors 0 0 0
    Remuneration *Excludes external auditors Tosoh Corporation million yen 46 47 48
    Nomination and Compensation Advisory Committee Meeting Structure Proportion of independent auditors Tosoh Corporation - - 66.7
    External directors Remuneration Tosoh Corporation million yen 45 45 45
    Executive directors - Number of executive directors Tosoh Corporation - 30 31 30
    Internal female executive directors 0 0 0
    Compliance Major legal violations Tosoh Corporation,Tosoh Group ※13 - 0 0 0
    Number of incidents reported to Tosoh's internal whistleblower system Tosoh Corporation,Tosoh Group ※13 - 9 10 15

    ※12 The number of individuals after the official appointment at the General Shareholders' Meeting 
    ※13 Japan and overseas consolidated subsidiaries

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