Shinryo Corporation — full event log
Every event we have on file across every reporting year. The Data-by-year tab summarises the top 10 per year; this page shows them all.
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To reduce upstream purchased goods (Cat 1) and upstream transport (Cat 4), Shinryo uses BIM for material selection, off-site unit production, and ICT-driven on-site management. Reported a 22% CO2 reduction in FY2024 from these productivity improvements.
sustainability_report p.30
KPI: greenhouse gas emissions 50% reduction by 2030 (vs. FY2009 base) and net zero by 2050. FY2023 results show 43% reduction.
sustainability_report p.25
In October 2024, Shinryo acquired approximately 85% of shares of GMP Technical Solutions, a major clean room panel manufacturer in India, as second Group company in India.
sustainability_report p.4
In October 2024, the Sustainability Promotion Department was reformed as the Sustainability Promotion Division, an independent organization directly under the President, to accelerate decision-making on sustainability.
sustainability_report p.4
In October 2024, the West Japan Division was established by merging Nagoya, Hokuriku, Osaka, Chugoku, and Kyushu branches.
sustainability_report p.5
The Innovation Hub aims for net-zero GHG emissions from R&D activities by 2030 via three pillars: (1) implementing decarbonization technologies (CFD-connected PMV control, 4th dimension minienvironment AC, variable-air-volume Coanda AC, dynamic range radiant AC, natural ventilation); (2) effectiveness analysis of developed technologies; and (3) renovation of existing experiment laboratory plus renewable energy expansion.
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Use of sold products (Cat 11) dominates Shinryo's footprint at 5,253,970 tCO2e in FY2023 — over 93% of total Scope 3. Shinryo targets 100% implementation rate of design proposals to customers for energy-saving upgrades using CFD airflow simulations, ZEB-grade systems, and proprietary technologies (Corro-Guard, Arificus, Optimal AI heating/cooling control). FY2024 achieved 100% implementation rate.
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Targets recycling rate >90% for industrial waste from construction sites, achieving 91% in FY2024 across concrete, metal scrap, waste plastics, and waste glass/ceramics. Began tracking plastic waste recycling rate at 85% from FY2024 under Plastic Resource Circulation Act.
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In 2024 revised Procurement Guidelines to incorporate Human Rights Policy compliance for business partners across the supply chain.
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Certified as 2024 Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (Large Enterprise category) for third consecutive year since 2022. Also acquired two-star Eruboshi certification.
sustainability_report p.4
Main building of Innovation Hub opened March 2024 achieved ZEB certification, highest BELS Rank (5 stars), and CASBEE-Wellness Office S Rank with 59% energy reduction.
sustainability_report p.27
Shinryo introduces renewable energy facilities at the Innovation Hub as part of 'Innovation Hub-CN2030', targeting net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from research and development activities by 2030. The main building, opened March 2024, implements renewable energy alongside developed decarbonization technologies, achieving a 59% reduction at completion with the remaining gap closed through energy saving by developed technology and expansion of renewable energy facilities by 2030.
sustainability_report p.27
Shinryo's net-zero pathway emphasizes energy saving and renewable energy at its facilities (Innovation Hub-CN2030, ZEB-certified buildings) and Scope 3 reduction via customer-facing technologies. The report does not disclose use of carbon removals (DAC, BECCS, biochar) or offset credits — the strategy relies on technological abatement rather than neutralisation.
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Shinryo reduces Scope 1 and 2 emissions by implementing decarbonization technologies and renewable energy in its own buildings — Energy-saving Eco-project at former HQ (2011), Shinryo Shinjo Building (2020), Kofu Dormitory (2023), Innovation Hub main building (2024, ZEB), and new HQ (2026). FY2023 achieved 43% reduction vs FY2009 baseline; targeting 50% by 2030 and net zero by 2050.
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2023· 3 events
From fiscal 2023, calculation of Scope 1 and 2 for five Group companies in Japan (Shinryo Technical Service, Shiroguchi, Daiei Denki, Shinryo Kougyo, and Global Staff) was added.
sustainability_report p.30
In November 2023, Shinryo declared support for the TCFD recommendations and began analyzing climate change risks and opportunities, with disclosures based on the TCFD framework added in FY2024 report.
sustainability_report p.26
Shinryo formulated its Human Rights Policy in 2023 referencing International Bill of Human Rights, ILO, OECD, and UN Guiding Principles.
sustainability_report p.55
2022· 12 events
Scope 3 Category 11 (use of sold products) dominates Shinryo's footprint at 8.06M tCO2e of 8.34M total (97%). The firm targets a 100% implementation rate of design proposals to customers to reduce GHG during system operations, using CFD simulations, high-efficiency equipment, commissioning, and optimal heat source control systems. Achieved 100% implementation rate FY2022.
sustainability_report p.34
Innovation Hub target to realize net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from research and development activities by 2030.
sustainability_report p.9
Shinryo set KPI to reduce Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions 50% compared to 2009 levels by 2030 and net zero by 2050. As of FY2021, 30% reduction achieved.
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In October 2022, launched the Digital Transformation (DX) Promotion Division to enhance business strengths through digital technologies.
sustainability_report p.4
Recognized as 2022 Certified Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization.
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Promotion of off-site production and modularization (indoor machine units, coolant standpipe units), BIM-based construction planning, and ICT tools to improve on-site productivity. Achieved 26% reduction in Scope 3 Cat 1+4 CO2 emissions in FY2022 vs baseline.
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Innovation Hub plans to leverage technologies using renewable energy to realize net-zero GHG from R&D by 2030. Mizunamikita Junior High School project achieved 101% primary energy reduction with geothermal, solar and natural ventilation. Yokohama City Hall achieved 100% net use of renewable energy in 2020 via afterFIT energy procurement.
sustainability_report p.35
In October 2022, Shinryo renamed and restructured its R&D Center as the Innovation Hub to shift from closed to open innovation, with focus on GX, DX, and collaboration.
sustainability_report p.9
Shinryo targets 50% reduction in Scope 1+2 by 2030 vs 2009 baseline, net zero by 2050. Achieved 30% reduction as of FY2021. Levers include the energy saving Eco-project at the old headquarters (2010-2019), decarbonization technologies in the Shinryo Shinjo Building (2020 ZEB Ready, 63% primary energy reduction), and planned net-zero GHG from R&D at the Innovation Hub by 2030.
sustainability_report p.31
Recycling rate of construction waste reached 90% in FY2022 through use of Industrial Waste National Permit System and electronic manifests (98% digital). Focus on concrete scrap, metal scrap, waste plastics, waste glass and ceramics.
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KPI set for 100% implementation rate of design proposals to reduce GHG emissions during system operations (Scope 3 Category 11). Achieved 100% in FY2022.
sustainability_report p.34
Joint development with Marunouchi Heat Supply of AI control system for large-scale heat source facilities. Predictive AI model from machine learning on operational data forecasts and optimises operations. Introduced at Urbannet Otemachi Center and Marunouchi Nijubashi Building Plant, reducing annual energy consumption ~4%.
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2021· 14 events
KPI set for 100% implementation rate of design proposals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions during system operations (Scope 3 Category 11 use of sold products). FY2021 result: 97%.
sustainability_report p.32
Shinryo announced support for and participation in the Japan Climate Initiative in 2021 to join push for decarbonization.
sustainability_report p.36
Shinryo executed the Energy Saving Eco-project from 2010-2019 to renovate the old Headquarters building demonstrating extensive energy savings even in an older building. Currently restructuring the Research and Development Center in Tsukuba as a decarbonization-technology research site, targeting Net Zero Energy Building (ZEB) for the new main building by 2024 and net zero greenhouse gas emissions from R&D activities by 2030.
sustainability_report p.30
Shinryo deploys BIM throughout design, installation, planning and maintenance. Use of BIM data for delivery management, prefabricated spiral ducts, robots to automatically draw construction blueprints (20 units deployed in 2021, the largest in the industry, reducing marking labor by ~25%), and online progress confirmation. Adopted by MLIT as a BIM model project. Reduced Scope 3 Cat 1/4 emissions by 28% in FY2021.
sustainability_report p.48
Shinryo promotes recycling of four main waste materials (concrete, metal scrap, waste plastics, glass/ceramics) from construction sites through outsourcing to industrial waste disposal companies with material and thermal recycling. Recycling rate reached 88% in FY2021 (up from 77% in 2017). Electronic manifests used for 97% of waste tracking.
sustainability_report p.32
Shinryo holds 51% national share in district heating & cooling systems (68 systems). Implementations include river-water heat sources at Nakanoshima 2-Chome (highest COP in Japan), heating tower heat pumps at Tokyo Sky Tree DHC (8% energy reduction), ground heat at SUITA Municipal Hospital, and gas engine cogeneration plus ground-heat heat pump at Sapporo redevelopment smart city.
sustainability_report p.33
New Research and Development Center in Tsukuba committed to achieving carbon neutrality (net zero) of research and development activities by 2030; main building wing planned as ZEB by 2024.
sustainability_report p.5
In May 2021, Shinryo launched Challenge 45 initiative aiming to limit monthly overtime to 45 hours in preparation for amended Labor Standards Act going into effect April 2024 in the construction industry.
sustainability_report p.52
Shinryo set Priority Subject 1 ambitious target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 50% (Scope 1 and 2) by 2030 and achieving net zero emissions by 2050, with FY2009 as base year. As of FY2020, 37% reduction achieved.
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President announced Health Declaration in March 2021 committing to support physical and mental health of every employee and promote health management.
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Joined the Japan Climate Initiative (JCI) in February 2021, which advocates for ambitious 1.5°C-aligned emission reduction targets.
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Scope 3 Cat 11 (use of sold products) accounts for ~98% of total emissions (10.47M tCO2e of 10.72M tCO2e in FY2020). Shinryo addresses this through CFD-based airflow/temperature simulations, high-efficiency equipment selection, heating tower heat pumps, river-water heat sources, optimal heat-source control systems, and commissioning. KPI: 100% implementation of design proposals to reduce GHG during system operation (97% in FY2021).
sustainability_report p.32
In May 2021, Shinryo launched Challenge 45 initiative aiming to limit monthly overtime to 45 hours per month ahead of Labor Standards Act amendments effective April 2024.
sustainability_report p.54
Shinryo's roadmap to 2050 net zero explicitly includes 'Leverage technologies that use renewable energy' as a post-2030 lever, alongside acceleration of decarbonization R&D. Renewable solutions deployed include solar collectors and ground-heat heat pumps (Sapporo CEMS, Mizunamikita Junior High School achieving 101% energy reduction in first year - Japan's first zero-energy school), and solar heat collecting panels at Seto City Nijinooka Gakuen ZEB school.
sustainability_report p.27
2020· 3 events
In April 2020 the retirement age was revised from 60 to 65, with raises, promotions and ongoing additions of points for retirement benefits.
sustainability_report p.54
In 2020, Shinryo determined four priority subjects (materiality): decarbonized society, resilient society, safe/efficient work processes, refreshing environments. KPIs formulated in 2021.
sustainability_report p.23
In 2020, Shinryo decided upon four SDG priority subjects (materiality): decarbonized society, resilient society, safe/efficient work processes, refreshing creative environments.
sustainability_report p.27