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Environmental Impact of MinebeaMitsumi Group
The MinebeaMitsumi Group has 94 plants in 22 countries around the world, manufacturing and selling a range of products including bearings—our main product—as well as machined components, electronic devices, rotary components and Mitsumi Business. When environmental impact is viewed in terms of the ratio of total production by region to sales, Asia (excluding Japan) is estimated to account for 75% of the MinebeaMitsumi Group's consumption and output.
Total energy consumption in FY2019 was increase 4.6% compared with FY2018. Consumption of industrial oil decrease 17.6%, and consumption of solvents and cleaners was down by 14%.
The Group's environmental impact for FY2019 is summarized below.
Aggregation range: Production base, subject of consolidated financial statements, capital ratio is 100%
- PRTR chemicals: Substances included in the PRTR law (The Chemical Substance Control Law/Domestic Japanese Law), for which companies must register and report volumes released and transferred. The figures shown are those reported to authorities.
- CO2: Carbon dioxide
- NOx: Nitrogen oxides
- SOx: Sulfur oxides
- Particulates: Microscopic solid matter contained in exhaust gas generated through combustion, heating, or chemical reaction
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