Daikin shares the future of sustainability

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has further increased interest in such issues as air quality, ventilation, and air purification. In responding both quantitatively and qualitatively to growing needs, Daikin believes that its social mission is to provide safe and healthy air environments to the world while mitigating the effects of global warming to the greatest extent possible. The Daikin Group sets forth its position and approach to formulating and implementing specific targets and measures as it aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions toward realization of its Environmental Vision for 2050, which was formulated in 2018. Furthermore, as information disclosure has become increasingly more important, Daikin discloses the status of its initiatives for “governance,” “risk management,” “strategy” and “metrics and targets” relating to climate change in accordance with TCFD2 recommendations.

“Launched New Refrigerant Service in Europe Contributing to a Circular Economy” Reusing refrigerant has become increasingly more important due to the soaring prices of a tight refrigerant market and a stagnant rate in refrigerant recovery. Utilizing the collective strength of its air conditioning and chemicals businesses, Daikin established a refrigerant reclamation facility in Germany.

“Delivering Healthy and Comfortable Air Environments and Spaces to Africa with Collaborative Innovation” Development is being performed in collaborative creation with WASSHA Inc., a startup business involved in the electricity business for non-electrified areas. By uniting Daikin’s energy-saving technologies and WASSHA’s business model, the challenges of such barriers as high electrical bills and high price of purchasing air conditioners are being overcome. The new initiative delivers the value provision of air conditioning.

The tri-fold pamphlet offers an easy-to-understand explanation of inverter technology and promotion of low-GWP refrigeration, areas Daikin has especially focused its energies in aiming to strike a balance between resolving social issues related to air and the environment and promoting business growth of the company.

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