Recognizing that Sony's existence depends on a healthy environment and society, Sony continues to promote environmental initiatives from a long-term perspective.
- Approx. 51% reduction of annual energy consumption per product (target: average reduction of 30% compared to FY2013).
- Use of renewable energy equivalent to approx. 238,000 tons of CO2
(aggregate total for FY2016-2018; target: Use of renewable energy equivalent to 300,000 tons of CO2 by FY2020)
- Approx. 14% reduction of absolute greenhouse gas emissions at all Sony sites (target: 5% reduction compared to FY2015).
Additionally, in its pursuit of a zero environmental footprint, Sony joined RE100*3 in
Through these and other measures, Sony will continue striving to minimize the environmental footprint of its supply chain, bring forth environmentally conscious products and services, and work to create a better and more sustainable society, toward the achievement of its "Green Management 2020" targets and ultimately an environmental footprint of zero. About the CDP
The CDP is a nonprofit organization (NPO) founded in the
*1:As of
*2:The rating system is a 4-rank scale (A, A-, B, B-, C, C-, D, D-, F). The A List is made up of the companies awarded the highest performance rank of "A."
*3:A global initiative whose members seek to supply the electricity for their business activities using 100% renewable energy.
*4:TCFD is a task force established by the FSB in 2015, and the TCFD Recommendations suggest a framework for the voluntary disclosure by companies of information such as climate-related risks and opportunities.
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