Contributing to Solving Social Issues through Business Operations

Contributing through business operations
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Contributing through business operations

Through our business activities, we contribute to solving the following four social issues.
The main goals for FY2031 are as follows.

	Four social issues		The main goals for FY2031
People Contributing to solutions for social issues in a humancentric way	A healthy lifestyle and health care	・Contributing to the field of epidemiology ・Contributing to improve quality of life (QOL)	・Number of tests conducted by the provision of infectious disease diagnostics: 10 million per year ・Number of dialysis patients provided with dialysis membranes: 250,000 ・Share in the market of raw materials for biochemical and other tests: 30% ・Number of patients provided with regenerative inducers: 100,000 per year ・Proliferation and expanded sales of 3D network-structured fiber materials in the medical and nursing care fields
	Smart communities and comfortable spaces	・Contributing to the realization of a humancentric digital society ・Creating comfortable spaces	・Sales volume of product groups supporting DX: 1.5-fold increase over FY2021 ・Total sales of car cabin air filters: 1.2 million units ・Creation of a comfortable space inside electric vehicles through sound and heat management
Planet Contributing to solutions for social issues in consideration of the entire Earth	A decarbonized society	・Contributing to carbon neutrality ・Establishing an ecosystem for circulating resources	A decarbonized society ・Cutting emissions in Scope 1 & 2 by over 46% in FY2031 vs FY2014 Net zero in FY2051 (Avoided emissions > Amount of GHG emissions throughout the entire value chain) ・Entry into new solution fields Osmotic power generation, offshore cables and insulating resin for wind power generation, adhesive sheets for cells used in fuel cell vehicles, electrode materials for large storage batteries, hydrogen-related materials, etc A circular society ・Achieve final disposal rate from business activities: less than 1% ・Ratio of green films: 60% ・Join resource circulation ecosystem (R PLUS JAPAN)
	Quality water areas, air and soil, and preservation of biodiversity	・Improving the environment through solutions ・Food loss reduction	・Air volume treated by the volatile organic compound recovery unit: 7 billion Nm³ per year ・Desalination of sea water by membrane: equivalent to the volume of tap water for 10 million people ・Sales volume of highly functional films that contribute to reducing food loss: fourfold increase over FY2021