Kao has set the ambitious targets of achieving carbon zero by 2040 and carbon negative by 2050 and is working to fulfill its responsibility to pass on a sustainable future to the next generation by developing innovative technologies and reducing CO2 emissions throughout the value chain in collaboration with stakeholders.
Decarbonization Roadmap Towards “Carbon Zero” by 2040 and “Carbon Negative” by 2050
Looking ahead to 2030, Kao is focused on the SDGs that have been agreed upon and adopted by the international community. As indicators for realizing a sustainable society, the SDGs set forth an integrated approach for improving the economy, society and the environment. Contributions by companies are considered extremely important to achieving the SDGs.
As indicated below, we are working to address the Kao Action topics set in the Kao ESG Commitments and Actions with the aim of achieving the SDGs.