To help build a decarbonized society, Hitachi has set the target and strive to achieve carbon neutrality throughout the value chain by fiscal 2050 as part of the long-term environ mental targets we call Hitachi Environmental Innovation 2050.
Major Initiatives for Reducing CO2 Emissions at Business Sites (Factories and Offices)
Concrete efforts to achieve carbon neutrality at business sites, categorized by location type (factories, offices), can be outlined as shown below.
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*1Corporate PPA: A contract whereby a corporation, municipality, or other legal entity purchases electricity generated by renewable energy from a power producer on a long-term basis (usually 10 to 25 years). PPA stands for power purchase agreement.
*2Additionality: An increase in effect of installing new renewable energy equipment.
Hitachi provides value to customers and society, contributing to a decarbonized society through businesses that reduce CO2 emissions and collaborative creation with customers.
Hitachi operates under three business domains: Green Energy and Mobility, Digital Systems and Services, and Connective Industries. Among these domains, we are growing the following businesses, which contribute to decarbonization.
In working toward realizing a decarbonized society, Hitachi has set the goal of realizing carbon neutrality by fiscal 2030 at all business sites (factories and offices) as part of its long-term environmental targets called Hitachi Environmental Innovation 2050.
Our roadmap to achieving this goal sets targets of reducing CO2 emissions by 50%, compared to the base year, by fiscal 2024 and 80% by fiscal 2027 toward realizing carbon neutrality by fiscal 2030.
CO2 reduction roadmap
*1In fiscal 2023, the amount decreased due to the deconsolidation of auto parts-related companies.
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