ESG Data

Environment related Data

Material Flow Data – Nippon Shinyaku (Non-Consolidated)

INPUT

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Materials Raw materials t 244 288 318 321 233
Packaging materials t 302 245 475 571 442
Energy Electricity MWh 15,350 15,881 17,884 19,215 19,753
Heavy oil kL 0 0 0 0 0
Kerosene kL 1 0 0 0 0
City gas 1,000 m3 1,523 1,562 1,471 1,693 1,701
LPG 1,000 m3 9 6 0 0 0
Gasoline kL 428 398 404 342 289
Diesel kL 3 3 2 3 7
Water consumption*1 Tap water 1,000 m3 58 54 58 66 76
Well water 1,000 m3 107 101 95 82 74

OUTPUT

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Products Shipped products t 483 479 574 785 702
Transported products 10,000 t-km 10 13 12 9 8
Air Emissions CO2emissions
（Scope1,2）		 t-CO2 9,685 9,182 7,283 8,228 8,067
NOx Emissions*5 t - - - 2.1 2.6
Water Discharges Wastewater*1*2 1,000 m3 165 164 153 147 144
BOD Emissions*1 t - - - 0.7 0.6
Waste substances*1 Amount generated t 363 388 390 480 657
Final amount of landfilled waste t 4.7 2.3 2.0 1.7 2.3
Percentage of landfilled waste % 1.3 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3
Percentage of recycled waste plastic % 87.9 88.5 88.5 89.7 86.5
Percentage of recycled waste % 83.3 84.5 84.9 85.8 87.9
Container and package recycling*3 Waste containers and packages
(Amount contracted out as post-consumer recovered waste)		 t 170 172 206 197 46
Hazardous waste (Class I Designated Chemical Substances) handled*1,*4 Dichloromethane kg 2,483 1,349 968 939 445
N-hexane kg 2,729 2,575 2,286 3,154 2,777
Toluene kg 1,346 203 12 97 131
Total amount of hazardous waste kg 6,558 4,127 3,266 4,190 3,353
Amounts of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) handled*1 Toluene kg 1,346 203 12 97 131
Ethyl acetate kg 4,739 4,264 3,468 3,990 3,604
Methanol kg 11,330 8,860 8,266 10,521 8,666
Dichloromethane kg 2,483 1,349 968 939 445
Acetone kg 1,613 1,420 2,286 2,159 2,042
n-hexane kg 2,729 2,575 2,286 3,154 2,777
Ethanol kg 11,168 11,229 9,801 1,477 7,659
Tetrahydrofuran kg 2,699 539 213 2,248 377
Acetonitrile kg 6,633 5,558 31,111 14,343 14,627
Total amount of
VOCs handled		 kg 44,740 35,997 58,411 38,928 40,329
  • *1: Scope: Head Office area, Odawara Central Factory, Discovery Research Laboratories in Tsukuba.
  • *2:The calculation method has been revised starting in FY2024.
  • *3:The calculation method has been revised starting in FY2025.
  • *4: Lists Class I Designated Chemical Substances based on the Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) system under the Act on Conrmation, etc. of Release Amounts of Specic Chemical Substances in the Environment and Promotion of Improvements to the Management thereof with a handling amount of 1,000 kg or more.
  • *5:Scope: Head Office area, Odawara Central Factory.

CO2 emissions – Nippon Shinyaku Group

Units FY2020
（SBT Base Year）		 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Scope 1 Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. t-CO2 4,396 4,449 4,471 3,948 4,262 4,167
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. t-CO2 568 289 439 419 421 443
Total t-CO2 4,964 4,738 4,911 4,366 4,683 4,610
Scope 2 Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. t-CO2 6,101 5,236 4,711 3,335 3,966 3,900
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. t-CO2 664 616 493 722 684 633
Total t-CO2 6,765 5,852 5,204 4,057 4,650 4,533
Scope 1, 2 Total t-CO2 11,729 10,590 10,115 8,423 9,333 9,143
Scope3Cat1 Total t-CO2 183,640 189,415 208,157 198,273 232,917 274,486

Monitored annual GHG emissions from the supply chain

Units FY2020
（SBT Base Year）		 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Scope 1 emissions: Direct GHG emissions from owned or controlled sources t-CO2 4,396 4,449 4,471 3,948 4,262 4,167
Scope 2 emissions: Indirect GHG emissions from the generation of purchased energy (electricity, heat and steam) t-CO2 6,101 5,236 4,711 3,335 3,966 3,900
Scope 1, 2 Total t-CO2 10,497 9,685 9,182 7,283 8,228 8,067
Scope 3
Category 1　Purchased products and services		 t-CO2 163,905 171,906 188,834 193,118 228,141 257,439
Scope 3
Category 2　Capital goods		 t-CO2 13,385 14,639 20,043 46,557 87,847 16,196
Scope 3
Category 3　Fuel-and energy-related activities not included in Scope 1 or Scope 2		 t-CO2 1,924 1,938 1,942 1,685 1,798 1,729
Scope 3
Category 4　Upstream transportation and distribution		 t-CO2 678 721 658 271 171 170
Scope 3
Category 5　Waste generated in operations		 t-CO2 223 225 208 207 340 504
Scope 3
Category 6　Business travel		 t-CO2 233 235 233 243 245 260
Scope 3
Category 7　Employee commuting		 t-CO2 231 270 287 446 449 477
Scope 3
Category 8　Upstream leased assets		 t-CO2 ＜Not applicable＞
Scope 3
Category 9　Downstream transportation and distribution		 t-CO2 1,813 1,977 2,345 1,435 1,600 ー*1
Scope 3
Category 10　Processing of sold goods		 t-CO2 ＜Not applicable＞
Scope 3
Category 11　Use of sold goods		 t-CO2 ＜Not applicable＞
Scope 3
Category 12　End-of-life treatment of sold products		 t-CO2 99 139 140 390 178 55
Scope 3
Category 13　Downstream leased assets		 t-CO2 628 628 628 625 315 315
Scope 3
Category 14　Franchises		 t-CO2 ＜Not applicable＞
Scope 3
Category 5　Investments		 t-CO2 ＜Not applicable＞
Scope 3　Total t-CO2 183,119 192,678 215,318 264,289 321,083 277,143
  • * The calculation of FY2025 emissions has not been completed, as certain data from relevant pharmaceutical wholesalers were not available at the time of calculation.

Energy Consumption – Nippon Shinyaku Group

Scope Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Total energy consumption* Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. MWh 63,451 65,200 69,647 41,233 41,407
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. MWh 5,975 5,618 5,583 3,612 3,771
Total MWh 69,426 70,818 75,230 44,845 45,177
Electricity Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. MWh 15,350 15,881 17,884 19,215 19,753
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. MWh 1,704 1,650 1,663 1,633 1,689
Total MWh 17,054 17,531 19,547 20,848 21,442
City gas Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 1,523 1,562 1,471 1,694 1,701
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 100 81 75 79 14
Total 1,000 m3 1,623 1,643 1,546 1,773 1,715
  • * The calculation method has been partially revised starting in FY2024.

Water intake by source and Wastewater discharge by destination – Nippon Shinyaku Group

Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2024
Water intake by source* Tap water Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 58 54 58 66 76
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 18 18 19 22 25
Total 1,000 m3 77 73 77 88 101
Well water Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 107 110 95 82 74
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 10 6 6 6 11
Total 1,000 m3 117 116 101 88 85
Total Water Intake Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 165 164 153 148 150
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 29 24 25 28 36
Total 1,000 m3 194 189 178 177 186
Wastewater discharge
by destination*		 Sewers Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 61 54 61 76 81
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 17 17 18 22 24
Total 1,000 m3 78 71 80 98 105
Rivers Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 105 110 92 70 63
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 11 6 6 6 11
Total 1,000 m3 115 116 98 76 74
Total Wastewater Discharge Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 165 164 153 147 144
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. 1,000 m3 28 23 24 28 35
Total 1,000 m3 193 187 177 174 179

* The calculation method has been partially revised starting in FY2024.

Waste Generation of the Nippon Shinyaku Group

Scope Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Waste Generation Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. t 363 388 390 480 657
Sioe Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. and Tajima Shokuhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. t - - - - 574
total t - - - - 1,231

Putting Environmental Management System Certification into Action

Office name Acquired certifications Date of certification acquisition Last 3rd party review
Odawara Central Factory ISO14001 August 2004 February 2026 (Periodic review)
Head office area business office KES Step2* June 2012 June 2026 (Renewal review)

* Kyoto Environmental management system Standard (KES): An environmental management system standard operated by NPO KES Environmental Organization since 1999. Over 5,000 businesses have now registered.

List of ISO 14001-certified business sites (as of February 2025)

Office name Number of business sites that have proven to have major environmental impacts as a result of environmental impact assessment Number of ISO 14001-certified business sites Percentage of ISO 14001-certified business sites
Odawara Central Factory 1 1 100%

Environmental Accounting

Environmental conservation costs *1

Units：Thousands of yen

Costs FY2024 FY2025
Investments Expenses Investments Expenses
Costs within our business areas Pollution prevention costs*2 132,870 62,742 74,860 188,150
Global environmental conservation costs*3 61,881 169,696 360 128,259
Resource recycling costs*4 1,125 69,053 213,008 153,336
Upstream & downstream costs*5 0 7,108 0 9,470
Management activity costs*6 0 81,538 0 77,733
R&D costs 0 0 0 3,060
Social activity costs*7 0 2,877 0 4,921
Environmental remediation costs 0 0 0 0
Total 195,877 393,014 288,228 564,929
  • *1: Costs aimed at reducing the environmental impact caused by business activities. We compiled them based on “Environmental Accounting Guidelines 2005” published by the Ministry of the Environment.
  • *2: Costs related to environmental damage prevention due to pollution such as water pollution, soil pollution, air pollution, etc.
  • *3: Costs related to global warming prevention, energy-saving activities, etc.
  • *4: Costs related to proper disposal of waste, recycling etc.
  • *5: Consignment fee for recycling of containers and packaging (costs for collection and recycling of packaging containers for pharmaceuticals, etc. in Nippon Shinyaku), etc.
  • *6: Costs related to maintenance and operation of EMS (Environmental Management System) and environmental education of employees.
  • *7: Costs related to offering classes to elementary schools in Kyoto city, greening in the workplace, regional cleanup activities, etc.

Environmental conservation benefits

Units FY2024 FY2025 Year on year change Year on year rate
CO2emissions t-CO2 8,228 8,067 -161 98.0%
　Electricity usage MWh 19,215 19,753 538 102.8%
　Heavy oil & kerosene usage kL 0 0 0 -
　City gas & LPG usage 1,000 m3 1,693 1,701 8 100.5%
　Gasoline & diesel usage kL 345 296 -49 85.8%
Water consumption (main business locations) 1,000 m3 148 150 2 101.4%
Waste substances generated (main business locations) t 480 657 177 136.9%
Final amount of landfilled waste (main business locations) t 1.7 2.3 -0.3 135.3%
  • *Due to rounding, the sum of individual environmental data figures may not equal the total.

Social related Data

Employees & Promoting Women in the Workplace

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Management Total number of managers persons 343 301 314 313 323
Number of female managers persons 38 40 42 45 50
Ratio of female managers % 11.1 13.3 13.4 14.4 15.5
Executives Total number of executives persons 571 596 614 624 675
Number of female executives persons 92 100 110 112 131
Ratio of female executives % 16.1 16.8 17.9 17.9 19.4
Number of employees Total number of employees persons 1,827 1,857 1,865 1,876 1,902
Number of female employees persons 552 565 582 598 617
Ratio of female employees % 30.2 30.4 31.2 31.9 32.4
Average age age 41.2 41.4 41.5 41.4 41.6
Average annual salary*1 Thousands of yen 8,061 8,151 7,835 9,192*2 9.349
Number of hires Total number of hires persons 68 84 75 89 75
Number of new graduate hires persons 57 62 68 75 68
Number of female new graduate hires persons 28 20 27 29 25
Ratio of female new graduate hires % 49.1 32.3 40 38.7 37
Number of mid-career hires persons 11 22 7 14 7
Number of female
mid-career hires		 persons 1 2 1 1 0
Ratio of female
mid-career hires		 % 9.1 9.1 14 7.1 0
Gender wage gap All employees*3 % - 79.1 78.8 81 81.1
Number of regular employees*3 % - 79.3 78.3 80.9 81.5
Number of non-regular employees*3 % - 83.1 91.9 90.1 84.1
Average years of service Average years of service years 17.4 17.5 17.4 17.2 17.4
Number of female employees years 16.5 16.6 16.4 16.5 16.6
Number of male employees years 17.8 17.8 17.9 17.5 17.8
Difference in average length of service for female and male employees years 1.3 1.2 1.5 1 1.2
Number of employees taking parental leave for childcare Number of employees taking parental leave for childcare　male persons 30 61 51 48 60
Rate of uptake of parental leave for childcare　male % 50 69.3 70.8 76.2 75.0
Number of employees taking parental leave for childcare　Female persons 19 25 29 17 37
Rate of uptake of parental leave for childcare　Female % 100 100 100 94.4 100
Paid annual leave acquisition rate % 63.5 69.6 71.8 75.3 79.0
Working hours Total annual working hours*4 hours 1819.89 1841.69 1854.32 1860.25 1814.19
Annual scheduled hours
actually worked*5		 hours 1732.19 1730.98 1735.26 1731.67 1706.68
Annual scheduled working hours*6 hours 1855.34 1863.01 1863.01 1863.01 1863.01
Annual non-scheduled working hours hours 87.70 110.71 119.06 128.58 107.51
Employee turnover*7 % 1.66 1.92 2.0 2.3 2.5
Labor union membership rate*8 % - 58.8 57.7 57.3 56.9
  • *1: Tax-included amount including bonuses and non-standard wages
  • *2: Average for regular employees
  • *3: Calculated based on the provisions of the Act on the Promotion of Women’s Active Engagement in Professional Life (Act No. 64 of 2015)
  • *4: Annual scheduled hours actually worked and annual non-scheduled working hours
  • *5: Actual working hours excluding days of leave taken and days of absence
  • *6: Hours calculated by multiplying the prescribed number of working days and working hours per day
  • *7: Due to personal reasons/selected retirement age
  • *8: In accordance with the collective agreement, 100% for employees who fall within the scope of union membership

Employees by type*1

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
1. Employees who retired voluntarily within the year % 1.73 2.51 2.3 2.7 2.7
2. Non-regular employees % 13.38 13.76 14.2 14.6 14.2
3. Employees with disabilities % 1.67 1.76 1.8 1.8 2.1
4. Female employees % 33.75 34.52 35.3 35.6 36.2

*1：Percentages throughout the Nippon Shinyaku Group

Human Resources Development

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
total per employee total per employee total per employee total per employee total per employee
Basic Training Hours
per Employee 		hours 13,070 7.2 18,296 10.0 16.947 9.1 28,785 15.3 36,924 19.4
Voluntary Training Hours per Employee hours 19,381 10.7 18,835 10.3 37,431 20.1 35,242 18.8 34,451 18.1
Training and Development Investment per Employee Thousands of yen 79 83 85 93 122

Health Management

Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Periodical medical checkup rate 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%
Follow-up checkup rate 59.60% 66.00% 67.66% 65.90% 71.80%
Percentage of employees with normal weight＊ 67.00% 65.60% 65.40% 65.40% 65.40%
Smoking rate 12.60% 8.50% 7.10% 6.80% 5.80%
Stress check participation rate 95.80% 94.70% 94.80% 98.10% 98.80%
  • ＊BMI 18.5 or above and below 25

Donations

FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Total amount of donations related to social contribution activities 220,587,322 yen 182,999,261 yen 106,062,463 yen 109,545,822 yen 101,169,528 yen

Governance related Data

Directors & Auditors

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Directors Number of directors persons 12 12 12 12 12
Number of external directors persons 4 4 4 4 4
Number of female directors persons 3 3 4 3 3
Ratio of female directors % 25 25 33 25 25
Auditors Number of auditors persons 4 4 4 4 4
Number of external auditors persons 2 2 2 2 2
Ratio of external auditors % 50 50 50 50 50

Compliance training

Classification Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Training for new employees times 1 1 1 1 1
Training for newly appointed supervisors times 2 2 2 2 2
Compliance training times 12 12 12 12 12

Number of reports/consultations through hotlines

Units FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Law and Company Rules case 9 6 13 4
Personnel (Treatment and Systems) case 3 1 3 1
Work Environment case 7 7 11 6
Other case 5 4 2 2
Total case 24 18 29 13

Number of fineable offenses against environmental laws and regulations and the amount of fines paid

Units FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Number of offenses case 0 0 0 0 0
Amount of fines paid yen 0 0 0 0 0