Sustainability
External Recognition of Environmental Performance and Participation in Environmental Initiatives
External Recognition of Environmental Performance
NGK has received the following external recognition related to environmental performance.
We received rank A minus for CDP-Climate Change and CDP-Water Security in FY2022.
Evaluation
| Scope of report | Survey year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
| CDP-Climate Change | B | A- | B | B | A- |
| CDP-Water Security | B- | B- | B | B | A- |
| CDP SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT | B | B | B | A | Waiting announce |
For other external ESG evaluations, see External Recognition under Basic ESG Information.
Participation in Initiatives
Under the NGK Group Environmental Vision, we will help society to achieve the demands of carbon neutrality, a recycling-oriented society, and harmony with nature.
With regard to carbon neutrality, we are actively participating in initiatives that support independent and original efforts aimed at net zero CO2 emissions by 2050.
Primary Initiatives
| Initiative | Approach |
|---|---|
| Science Based Targets（SBT） | Issued target-setting commitment letter in April 2022 |
| Renewable Energy 100（RE100） | Applied to participate in April 2022 |
| Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) | In April 2022 we disclosed information Based on TCFD Recommendations Information Disclosure Based on TCFD Recommendations |
| Japan Climate Leaders’ Partnership (JCLP) | Joined in 2017 |
| Keidanren Initiative for Biodiversity Conservation | Joined in January 2022 |