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environmental conservation in production processes

Stopping Climate Change

  1. The targets of the Medium-Term Environmental Conservation Plan
    (Reduction of CO2 emissions from KUBOTA Group business sites)

    2. A 10% reduction of CO2 emissions per unit of sales from FY2009 level in FY2013
    A 10% reduction of CO2 emissions from FY2009 level in FY2013

  2. Trends of CO2 emissions and CO2 emissions per unit of sales
Trends of CO2 emissions
The KUBOTA Group's CO2 emissions in FY2012 stood at 468 kilotons CO2e, down 18.7% from the FY2009 level. CO2 emissions per unit of sales was also reduced by 10.6% from the FY2009 level. Thus we attained the reduction target of 7% for FY2012.

Working towards a Recycling-based Society

  1. The targets of the Medium-Term Environmental Conservation Plan

    2. A 8% reduction of waste discharge per unit of sales from FY2009 level in FY2013
    Achievement of zero emissions by 70% of our production sites in FY2013
    (Zero emissions: Ratio of landfill disposal is 0.5% or less.)
    A 4% reduction of water consumption per unit of sales from FY2009 level in FY2013

  2. Trends of waste ,etc. discharge (including valuable resources) and waste discharge per unit of sales
    3. Trends of waste ,etc. discharge and waste discharge per unit of sales
    The KUBOTA Group's waste discharge per unit of sales in FY2012 was reduced by 8.7% from the FY2009 level, attaining the preset target for the fiscal year. Waste discharge stood at 78.2 kilotons, down 16.9% from the FY2009 level.

  3. Trends of total water consumption and consumption per unit of sales
Trends of total water consumption
The KUBOTA Group's water consumption per unit of sales in FY2012 was reduced by 3.9% from the FY2009 level, reaching the preset target for FY2012. Water consumption stood at 4.45 million m3, down 12.6% from the FY2009 level.

Chemical Substances Control

  1. The targets of the Medium-Term Environmental Conservation Plan

    2. A 8% reduction of release and transfer of PRTR-designated substances per unit of sales from FY2009 level in FY2013

  2. Trends of release and transfer of PRTR-designated substances *1, release and transfer per unit of sales
Trends of release and transfer of PRTR-designated substances
The release and transfer of PRTR-designated substances per unit of sales in FY2012 was reduced by 31.0% from the FY2009 level, attaining the preset target. Total release and transfer was reduced by 44.4% from the FY2009 level.