Efforts regarding SDGs
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a set of globally shared goals that define international challenges and goals to be solved by 2030. The SDGs were adopted at the United Nations Summit in 2015, and countries around the world are working to achieve them.
Taiyo Holdings adopted the SDGs as one of our basic policies under “Beyond Imagination 2030” Long-Term Management Plan as well, and we have been actively engaging in efforts for sustainability.
Examples of our major initiatives on SDGs
● Setting up of children's cafeteria / children's
cafeteria takeout (providing meals to children
at Musashi-Ranzan)
● Responding to future food shortages through
insect farming, plant factories, etc.
● Contributing to people's health by the manu-
facture and sales of pharmaceutical drugs● Investing in Africa Healthcare Fund
● Creation of workplace environment where
diverse human resources can leverage their
attributes and abilities to the maximum extent
● Producing clean energy from floating solar
power generation● Energy saving activities by adopting LED
● Improving the work environment
● Earlier employee stress checks
●Technological innovation such as development
and manufacturing of chemical materials for high
value-added electronic components● Plan to build a manufacturing base for new drugs
such as regenerative therapy and gene therapy
products
● Concluded a comprehensive cooperation agreement with Ranzan Town, Saitama Prefecture● Supporting for measures against COVID-19 pandemic● Concluded an agreement with Takatsuki, Osaka Prefecture, to take in people who are unable
to return home in times of disaster
● Producing clean energy from floating solar
power generation● Switching our product packaging to pouches
or recyclable cases
● Accelerating efforts for reducing CO2 emissions
● Production of agricultural products such as
baby leaf and strawberries at a plant
factory
● Concluded an exclusive endorsement agreement
with professional badminton athlete, Ms. Nozomi
Okuhara and skateboarding men's park athlete,
Mr. Yuro Nagahara
● Participated in the Chiplet Integration Platform
Consortium
Efforts for Renewable Energy
Taiyo Holdings group have been promoting the development of floating solar power plants since we established Taiyo Green Energy in December 2014.
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20 1 1.03
20 1 1.03Commenced an examination of the commercialization of renewable energy due to energy shortages upon the Great East Japan Earthquake and the need for secure, environmentally-friendly energy
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20 14. 12
20 14. 12Established Taiyo Green Energy to conduct renewable energy and other operations based on the concept of “Let's start with what we can do”
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20 15. 10
20 15. 10Opened the “Ranzan Floating Solar Power Station,” our first such facility, as part of our efforts for floating solar power that leaves nature and landscapes intact
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20 17. 12
20 17. 12Opened the “Ranzan Onuma Floating Solar Power Station,” our second such facility, in the Town of Ranzan, Saitama to self-power the Saitama Plant, the main plant under our Electronics Business in Japan
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20 18.04
20 18.04Certified as Apple Clean Energy Supplier, the second Japanese enterprise to be so
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20 18. 1 1
20 18. 1 1Opened the solar power Plant at local subsidiary based in South Korea
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20 19.09
20 19.09Achieved 100% transition to renewable energy for domestic electric power consumption
under Electronics Business with the opening of our ninth floating solar power plant in Japan
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2022. 1 1
2022. 1 1Opened the “Nishimuroike Floating Solar Power Plant," our 15th facility, in Katsuragi City, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Floating Solar Power Plant in Japan
Taiyo Holdings group have established a total of 15 floating solar power plants in Japan. The total estimated annual power generation is approximately 26 GWh, which is equivalent to externally purchased electricity consumption of our electronics business and medical and pharmaceuticals business in Japan.
We will continue to support the utilization of renewable energy of clients and the whole society in addition to the Group.
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