Business Activities and Environmental Impact
We accurately ascertain the total input of energy and chemical substances, and total emissions of CO2 and waste, for the Group and apply this knowledge to well-planned activities to reduce environmental impacts.
Business Activities
Environmental Activities
INPUT
| Total energy input (gigajoules) |
Japan | 2,453,088 |
| Overseas | 883,960 | |
| Water resource input (thousands of cubic meters) |
Japan | 1,703 |
| Overseas | 1,560 | |
| Repeated use of water within the organization (thousands of cubic meters) |
Japan | 527 |
| Overseas | 5 | |
| Chemical substances input (tons) |
Japan | 559 |
| Overseas | 1,534 | |
| Containers and packaging used (tons) |
Japan | 709 |
| Overseas | 774 |
Input at group Companies in Japan
Input and output data does not include environmental impact at the distribution/sales, usage or procurement stages.
Yearly figures may vary from last year's report due to revised calculations.
* The amount of heavy oil used increased as a result of the installation of cogeneration and power generation facilities in fiscal 2004.
OUTPUT
| CO2 emissions (Tons-CO2) |
Japan | 97,753 |
| Overseas | 34,113 | |
| NOx emissions (Tons) |
Japan | 8 |
| Overseas | 3 | |
| SOx emissions (Tons) |
Japan | 4 |
| Overseas | 4 | |
| Water drainage (Thousands of cubic meters) |
Japan | 1,386 |
| Overseas | 985 | |
| BOD emissions (Tons) |
Japan | 21 |
| Overseas | 55 | |
| COD emissions (Tons) |
Japan | 13 |
| Overseas | 57 | |
| Waste generated (Tons) |
Japan | 6,647 |
| Overseas | 1,845 | |
| Waste land-filled (Tons) |
Japan | 59 |
| Overseas | 1,179 |
Output at group Companies in Japan
Boundary for Calculaion of Material Balance
<Japan>
A total of 21 companies: CITIZEN HOLDINGS; CITIZEN BUSINESS EXPERT; CITIZEN WATCH; CITIZEN SAITAMA; JAPAN CBM CORPORATION; CITIZEN T.I.C.; CITIZEN TOHOKU; CITIZEN LOGISTICS SERVICE; CITIZEN HEIWA WATCH; CITIZEN ELECTRONICS; CITIZEN ELECTRONICS TIMEL; CITIZEN ELECTRONICS HACHINOHE; CITIZEN ELECTRONICS FUNEHIKI; CITIZEN FINETECH MIYOTA; CITIZEN SYSTEMS; CITIZEN MACHINERY; CITIZEN SEIMITSU; CITIZEN SEIMITSU KAGOSHIMA; CITIZEN SAYAMA; CITIZEN YUBARI; CITIZEN PLAZA;
<Overseas>
A total of 20 companies: CITIZEN DE MEXICO; ROYAL TIME CITI; CECOL; C-E(DEUTSCHLAND); C-E(HONG KONG); C-E(SINGAPORE); CITIZEN ELECTRONICS(CHINA); CITIZEN ELECTRONICS(NANJING); CITIZEN ELECTRONICS(SUZHOU); FIRSTCOM ELECTRONICS; XUNKE ELECTRONICS; TECHNO RICH LCD FACTORY; CIMEO ELECTRONICS DEVICES(SUZHOU); GUANZOU MOST CROWN ELECTRONICS; MASTER CROWN ELECTRONICS(WUZHOU); CITIZEN SYSTEMS(JIANGMEN); CITIZEN MACHINERY ASIA; CITIZEN MACHINERY EUROPE; WALOP HUA DU FACTORY; WALOP DA WANG SHAN FACTORY
Reporting Period
April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009