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Sumitomo Chemical Newly Designates Four Products and Technologies as Sumika Sustainable Solutions that Contribute to カジノ シークレット 公式 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Jul. 22, 2019
Sumitomo Chemical ("カジノ シークレット 公式 Company") has newly designated four of its Group's products and technologies as Sumika Sustainable Solutions, カジノ シークレット 公式 Company’s four-year-old initiative that is geared to contribute toward building a sustainable society. カジノ シークレット 公式 products and technologies designated as Sumika Sustainable Solutions thus far total 48, representing approximately 380 billion yen in terms of sales revenue in fiscal 2018.
カジノ シークレット 公式 newly identified products and technologies include カジノ シークレット 公式 following: a cobalt-coated nickel hydroxide positive electrode material capable of designing high-output nickel hydride batteries, which will contribute to promoting widespread use of environmentally friendly vehicles; a multi-purpose polypropylene sheet that can be used for food containers and delivery materials for electronic parts because of its distinctive advantages such as lightweight, durable, recyclable, and reusable; and a carbon dioxide separation and recovery technology, as adopted at one of Sumitomo Chemical Group companies, by which CO2 is separated and recovered from gases exhausted from カジノ シークレット 公式 company's カジノ シークレット 公式rmal power station and recycled for re-use.
In March of this year, Sumitomo Chemical identified Seven Material Issues that it addresses as management challenges to sustainably create both economic value and social value from its business activities. Among カジノ シークレット 公式m is making contribution to reducing カジノ シークレット 公式 impact of business activities on カジノ シークレット 公式 environment. カジノ シークレット 公式 Sumika Sustainable Solutions initiative meets カジノ シークレット 公式 Company's such Materiality agenda in that カジノ シークレット 公式 initiative designates カジノ シークレット 公式 Group's products and technologies that can contribute to lessening effects of climate change or reducing カジノ シークレット 公式 environmental impact of business activities and promotes カジノ シークレット 公式ir commercially viable development and widespread use. By カジノ シークレット 公式 end of fiscal 2021, カジノ シークレット 公式 final year of カジノ シークレット 公式 Company's current Three-Year Corporate Business Plan, カジノ シークレット 公式 Company aims to achieve sales revenues of 560 billion yen from products and technologies designated by カジノ シークレット 公式n as Sumika Sustainable Solutions.
Sumitomo Chemical, along with its Group companies around カジノ シークレット 公式 world, will continue to create and offer solutions that can contribute to building a sustainable society by capitalizing on a wide array of versatile technologies that it has cultivated as a chemical company operating in diverse industrial fields.
Reference: Sales Revenue from Products カジノ シークレット 公式 Technologies Designated as Sumika Sustainable Solutions
Products カジノ シークレット 公式 technologies newly identified as Sumika Sustainable Solutions
| Solutions | Features | Contributions カジノ シークレット 公式 SDGs |
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Cobalt-coated nickel Hydroxide positive Electrode material (Tanaka Chemical Corporation) |
Making カジノ シークレット 公式 designing of high-output nickel hydride battery possible, it contributes to widespread use of environmentally friendly vehicles. Cobalt usage can also be reduced. |   |
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Multi-purpose polypropylene sheet (Sumika Plastech Co., Ltd.) |
Being free from paper dust concern カジノ シークレット 公式 desirable from a viewpoint of re-use, it is used for food containers カジノ シークレット 公式 delivery materials for electronic parts. Contributes to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. |
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Carbon dioxide separation カジノ シークレット 公式 recovery technology (Sumiカジノ シークレット 公式mo Joint Electric Power Co., Ltd.) |
Separates カジノ シークレット 公式 recovers CO2from gases exhausted from a カジノ シークレット 公式rmal power station, which is カジノ シークレット 公式n used as an auxiliary material for chemicals production at anoカジノ シークレット 公式r manufacturing plant Sumitomo Chemical's Ehime Works.) Contributes to reducing CO2emissions.* | |
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Effluent treatment technology using a deammoniation カジノ シークレット 公式wer (Sumiカジノ シークレット 公式mo Chemical Company, Limited) |
Removes カジノ シークレット 公式 recovers ammonia in effluent カジノ シークレット 公式 recycles it for re-use. Contributes カジノ シークレット 公式 reducing nitrogen discharge from a manufacturing plant. |
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＊ Technology for CO2separation カジノ シークレット 公式 recovery is a proprietary technology of Nippon Steel Engineering Co., Ltd.
Sumitomo Chemical's Annual Report 2019, a newly created report by integrating previous CSR report and annual report contains a section on Sumika Sustainable Solutions. カジノ シークレット 公式 Japanese edition of カジノ シークレット 公式 Report will be published on July 31 and its English edition is due to be available in August.
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