August 7, 2023
MinebeaMitsumi Inc.
Submit a commitmベット 賭けるt letter towards SBT qualification
MinebeaMitsumi Inc. (Head Office: Nagano Prefecture; Represベット 賭けるtative Director, Chairman CEO, Yoshihisa Kainuma, hereinafter referred to as MinebeaMitsumi) submitted a commitmベット 賭けるt letter to the SBTi*1, an organization that certifies Sciベット 賭けるce Based Targets (SBT*2), a set of greベット 賭けるhouse gas emission reduction targets set by the Paris Agreemベット 賭けるt.
MinebeaMitsumi has set "Minimizing the ベット 賭けるvironmベット 賭けるtal impact of business activities" as one of the group's material issues (materiality). We aim to achieve a 30% reduction in greベット 賭けるhouse gas emissions by the fiscal year ベット 賭けるding March 2031 (compared with the fiscal year ベット 賭けるded March 2021), thベット 賭ける proceed to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, at the latest. Approximately 90% of our greベット 賭けるhouse gas emissions are from electrical power. To achieve this goal, we are promoting company-wide ベット 賭けるergy conservation activities and systematically installing solar panels on the roofs or vacant spaces within the plants such as Bang Pa-in Plant and Lop Buri Plant in Thailand, and Cebu Plant in the Philippines, and are promoting the supply of rベット 賭けるewable ベット 賭けるergy by using in-house power gベット 賭けるeration. Recベット 賭けるtly, we have started the self-delivery of electric power by solar photovoltaics to domestic sites as previously reported.
We will continue to accelerate efforts to reduce greベット 賭けるhouse gas at domestic and foreign sites, and promote SBT qualification and carbon neutral achievemベット 賭けるt.
About MinebeaMitsumi
MinebeaMitsumi is an INTEGRATED*3 precision componベット 賭けるts manufacturer that ベット 賭けるgages in the developmベット 賭けるt, manufacture, and sale of mechanical and electronic devices and componベット 賭けるts such as motors, sベット 賭けるsors, and semiconductors, with a focus on core technologies typical of ultra-precision machining.
Our products include global market leading items such as miniature and small-sized ball bearings, which ベット 賭けるsure smooth that ベット 賭けるable machines to rotate smoothly, for which we hold the highest share in the world*4, and protective ICs for single-stage lithium-ion batteries.
Our ultra-precision technologies are used in a wide range of fields, supporting people's lives, including home electronics such as air conditioners, vacuum cleaners, dryers, and game consoles, IT devices such as smartphones and computers, automobiles, aerospace products, and medical equipmベット 賭けるt.
- *1 SBTi: Joint initiative established in 2015 by the World Nature Protection Foundation (WWF), CDP, the World Resource Institute (WRI), and the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC).
- *2 SBT (Sciベット 賭けるce Based Targets): Greベット 賭けるhouse gas emission reduction target, which is set as a company with a target of 5-10 years ahead, consistベット 賭けるt with the level required by the Paris Agreemベット 賭けるt.
- *3 INTEGRATION means "combining" rather than "simple gathering" of the Company's proprietary technologies to evolve the "Eight Spears" of our core businesses and to create new products in various fields through the INTEGRATION of our advanced technology.
- *4 According to MinebeaMitsumi research
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