ENVIRONMENT
✔ : The figure of each item verified by a third party
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (market-based): Global*1,3,8
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Scope 1 (direct emissions)*4 |
137 | 122 | 97 | 97 | 113 (86) |
Scope 2 (indirect emissions)*5 |
913 | 862 | 736 | 739 | 754 (659) |
Scope 3 (other indirect emissions)*6 |
37,027 | 36,336 | 31,603 | 29,797 | 30,522 |
Total | 38,077 | 37,320 | 32,436 | 30,633 | 31,389 |
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Japan | 934 | 869 | 731 | 731 | 751 |
Overseas | 116 | 114 | 103 | 105 | 116 |
Total | 1,050 | 983 | 834 | 837 | 867 (745) |
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (location-based): Global*2,3,8
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Scope 1 (direct emissions)*4 |
135 | 119 | 96 | 95 | 109 (80) |
Scope 2 (indirect emissions)*5 |
537 | 506 | 438 | 438 | 461 (392) |
Scope 3 (other indirect emissions)*6 |
37,027 | 36,336 | 31,603 | 29,797 | 30,522 |
Total | 37,699 | 36,961 | 32,137 | 30,330 | 31,092 |
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Japan | 554 | 509 | 430 | 426 | 455 |
Overseas | 118 | 116 | 104 | 107 | 115 |
Total | 672 | 625 | 534 | 533 | 570 (473) |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies, and 14 overseas consolidated Group companies*9 and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*10
- Scope of third-party verification
(Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions from energy consumption) -
- Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites and 5 overseas production companies (2 consolidated Group companies and 3 equity-method Group companies)
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Scope 3: other indirect emissions): Global*3,6,7
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | ||
1 | Purchased products/services | 4,524 | 4,570 | 3,600 | 3,374 | 3,773 |
2 | Capital goods | 93 | 95 | 93 | 149 | 172 |
3 | Fuel- and energy-related activities not included in Scope 1 or 2 | 65 | 111 | 97 | 99 | 105 |
4 | Upstream transportation and distribution | 29 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
5 | Waste generated in operations | 4.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 |
6 | Business travel | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.3 |
7 | Employee commuting | 3.4 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 14 | 14 |
8 | Upstream leased assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | Downstream transportation and distribution | 44 | 63 | 54 | 52 | 58 |
10 | Processing of sold products | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | Use of sold products | 31,853 | 31,068 | 27,386 | 25,777 | 26,081 |
12 | Disposal of sold products | 409 | 387 | 338 | 301 | 289 |
13 | Downstream leased assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
14 | Franchises | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 37,027 | 36,336 | 31,603 | 29,797 | 30,522 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Categories 1, 2, 6 and 7: Mazda Motor Corporation
- Category 3: Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites and 5 overseas production companies (2 consolidated Group companies and 3 equity-method Group companies)
- Categories 4 and 9: Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies
- Category 5: Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites
- Categories 8, 10, 13, 14 and 15: Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies, and 14 overseas consolidated Group companies*9 and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*10
- Categories 11 and 12: Domestic and major sales regions (North America, Europe and China)
- Scope of third-party verification
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- Category 3: Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites and 5 overseas production companies (2 consolidated Group companies and 3 equity-method Group companies)
- Category 5: Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites
- Categories 6 and 7: Mazda Motor Corporation
- *1 Market-based: For within Japan, emissions factors given in the Ministry of the Environment's GHG accounting and reporting system are used. For purchased electricity by overseas companies, country-specific emissions factors given in the International Energy Agency's IEA Emission Factors 2019 are used.
- *2 Location-based: For within Japan, emissions factors based on standards in the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association's Carbon Neutrality Action Plan are used. For purchased electricity by overseas companies, country-specific emissions factors given in the International Energy Agency's IEA Emission Factors 2019 are used.
- *3 Figures for consolidated Group companies and equity-method Group companies are prorated based on the percentage equity stake held by Mazda.
- *4 Scope 1: Direct emissions from consumption of fuels and industrial processes
- *5 Scope 2: Emissions associated with consumption of purchased heat/electricity (indirect emissions from energy consumption)
- *6 Scope 3: Other indirect emissions excluding Scope 1 and 2
- *7 Calculated using Mazda's own calculation method, based on the Ministry of the Environment's Basic Guidelines on Accounting for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Throughout the Supply Chain.
- *8 The total figure is rounded and may not match the sum of individual items.
- *9 FY March 2019: 15 companies; FY March 2020: 14 companies; FY March 2021: 15 companies; FY March 2022: 16 companies; FY March 2023: 14 companies.
- *10 FY March 2019 to FY March 2022: 5 companies; FY March 2023: 3 companies.
GHG emissions intensity (Scope 1 and 2: market-based): Global*1,2,3,4,8
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 |
29.5 | 28.7 | 28.9 | 26.8 | 22.7 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies, and 14 overseas consolidated Group companies*5 and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*6
Energy consumption (by type): Global*1,4,7,8
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Electricity | 9,785 | 9,436 | 8,157 | 8,174 | 8,790 |
Fuel oil A | 33 | 31 | 26 | 21 | 55 |
Fuel oil B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fuel oil C | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
Kerosene | 29 | 26 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Diesel | 42 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 45 |
Gasoline | 70 | 69 | 56 | 64 | 96 |
LPG | 117 | 111 | 117 | 98 | 134 |
City gas | 1,412 | 1,257 | 1,044 | 1,103 | 1,234 |
Coal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Coke | 384 | 324 | 208 | 200 | 228 |
Industrial steam | 1,173 | 1,157 | 1,065 | 1,067 | 1,099 |
Total | 13,050 | 12,455 | 10,742 | 10,786 | 11,707 (9,837) |
- Scope of coverage
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- Energy consumption within the premises of Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies, and 14 overseas consolidated Group companies*5 and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*6
- Scope of third-party verification
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- Energy consumption within the premises of Mazda Motor Corporation’s 4 domestic production sites and 5 overseas production companies (2 consolidated Group companies and 3 equity-method Group companies)
Amount of electricity generated from renewable energy (by region): Global*4
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Japan | 87 | 101 | 89 | 1,297 | 1,935 |
Overseas | 0 | 0 | 60 | 2,656 | 2,975 |
Total | 87 | 101 | 149 | 3,953 | 4,910 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Amount of renewable energy generated and consumed within the premises of Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies, and 14 overseas consolidated Group companies*5 and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*6
CO2 emissions from logistics: Mazda Motor Corporation*9,10
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 |
73.7 | 69.1 | 59.3 | 58.6 | 60.7 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation
- *1 For within Japan, calorific value and emissions factors given in the Ministry of the Environment's GHG accounting and reporting system are used. For purchased electricity by overseas companies, country-specific emissions factors given in the International Energy Agency's IEA Emission Factors 2019 are used.
- *2 Scope 1: Direct emissions from consumption of fuels and industrial processes
- *3 Scope 2: Emissions associated with consumption of purchased heat/electricity (indirect emissions from energy consumption)
- *4 Figures for consolidated Group companies and equity-method Group companies are prorated based on the percentage equity stake held by Mazda.
- *5 FY March 2019: 15 companies; FY March 2020: 14 companies; FY March 2021: 15 companies; FY March 2022: 16 companies; FY March 2023: 14 companies
- *6 FY March 2019 to FY March 2022: 5 companies; FY March 2023: 3 companies
- *7 The total figure is rounded and may not match the sum of individual items.
- *8 Mazda has moved its calculation method from emissions factors based on standards in the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association's Carbon Neutrality Action Plan to emissions factors based on the Ministry of the Environment's GHG accounting and reporting system and has recalculated these figures
- *9 The total amount of CO2 emissions generated by the transportation of completed vehicles, production procurement parts and service parts.
- *10 CO2 emissions from logistics are calculated using factors such as the "Joint Guidelines for Calculating CO2 Emissions in the Logistics Sector" issued by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT).
Consumption of raw materials (steel, aluminum, etc.): Mazda Motor Corporation
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 |
971 | 938 | 721 | 700 | 794 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites
Total amount of waste (by region): Global*1
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Japan | 265,392 | 242,108 | 188,205 | 180,569 | 198,240 (17,872) |
Overseas | 42,868 | 38,828 | 32,589 | 32,259 | 41,478 |
Total | 308,260 | 280,936 | 220,793 | 212,828 | 239,718 |
Amount of landfill waste, amount of recycled materials, recycling ratio: Global*1
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Amount of landfill waste | 1,422 | 1,619 | 1,144 | 1,073 | 1,109 |
Amount of recycled materials | 289,019 | 264,702 | 208,331 | 202,006 | 228,023 |
Recycling ratio | 94% | 94% | 94% | 95% | 95% |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites and the production sites of 4 domestic consolidated Group companies, 4 domestic equity-method Group companies, 2 overseas consolidated Group companies and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*2
- Scope of third-party verification
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- Industrial waste emissions from Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites
Amount of recycled parts: Japan
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Damaged bumpers | 62,920 | 57,126 | 46,515 | 47,939 | 45,399 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Dealerships (excluding some) with which Mazda has an exclusive dealership agreement in Japan
Consumption of wrapping and packaging materials: Mazda Motor Corporation*3
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 |
31.0 | 29.7 | 20.3 | 21.6 | 24.7 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation
- *1 Figures for consolidated Group companies and equity-method Group companies are prorated based on the percentage equity stake held by Mazda.
- *2 FY March 2019 to FY March 2022: 4 companies; FY March 2023: 3 companies
- *3 Total materials used for packaging and wrapping for knock-down production parts sent from Japan to overseas plants, and for repair parts for domestic and overseas markets.
Water withdrawal amount (by region): Global*1,2
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Japan | 8,021 | 7,576 | 6,659 | 6,424 | 6,402 (4,512) |
Overseas | 1,282 | 1,051 | 976 | 949 | 993 |
Total | 9,303 | 8,627 | 7,635 | 7,373 | 7,394 |
Water withdrawal amount (by water source): Global*1,2
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Water for industrial use | 7,531 | 7,126 | 6,148 | 5,870 | 5,932 |
Clean water | 1,214 | 1,149 | 1,079 | 962 | 830 |
Subsurface water | 535 | 329 | 386 | 514 | 616 |
Lake water | 22 | 23 | 21 | 27 | 16 |
River water | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 9,303 | 8,628 | 7,635 | 7,374 | 7,394 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies, and 14 overseas consolidated Group companies*3 and 3 overseas equity-method Group companies*4
- Scope of third-party verification
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- Mazda Motor Corporation's 4 domestic production sites
Wastewater (by region): Global
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
Japan | 7,133 | 6,580 | 5,874 | 5,517 | 5,218 |
Overseas*5 | - | 805 | 668 | 770 | 815 |
Total | 7,133 | 7,385 | 6,542 | 6,287 | 6,033 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation and production sites of domestic production companies (4 consolidated Group companies and 4 equity-method Group companies) and overseas production companies (2 consolidated Group companies and 3 equity-method Group companies)*6
- *1 Figures for consolidated Group companies and equity-method Group companies are prorated based on the percentage equity stake held by Mazda.
- *2 The total figure is rounded and may not match the sum of individual items.
- *3 FY March 2019: 15 companies; FY March 2020: 14 companies; FY March 2021: 15 companies; FY March 2022: 16 companies; FY March 2023: 14 companies
- *4 FY March 2019 to FY March 2022: 5 companies; FY March 2023: 3 companies
- *5 Data not available for FY March 2019
- *6 FY March 2019 to FY March 2022: 4 companies; FY March 2023: 3 companies
NOx emissions and SOx emissions: Japan*1
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 | |
NOx | 334 | 326 | 292 | 301 | 255 |
SOx | 106 | 103 | 97 | 94 | 85 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Production sites of Mazda Motor Corporation, 4 domestic consolidated Group companies and 4 domestic equity-method Group companies
VOC waste emissions: Mazda Motor Corporation
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 |
2,394 | 2,225 | 1,664 | 1,536 | 1,661 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Body-painting lines of Mazda Motor Corporation's Hiroshima Plant and Hofu Plant (Nishinoura District)
Emissions of PRTR-listed substances: Japan*1
FY March 2019 | FY March 2020 | FY March 2021 | FY March 2022 | FY March 2023 |
981 | 876 | 726 | 711 | 661 |
- Scope of coverage
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- Mazda Motor Corporation, 22 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies
- *1 Figures for consolidated Group companies and equity-method Group companies are prorated based on the percentage equity stake held by Mazda.
Environmental Protection Costs
Category | Major activities | Mazda unconsolidated | Mazda Group | |||||
Investment | Cost | Total | Investment | Cost | Total | |||
Business area | Preventing pollution | Conforming to legal limits for air and water pollution, odor abatement, etc. | 2,659 | 2,431 | 5,090 | 2,672 | 2,994 | 5,667 |
Protecting the global environment | Preventing global warming, conserving energy, preventing destruction of the ozone layer, and other environmental protection activities | 1,713 | 1,237 | 2,950 | 1,826 | 1,350 | 3,176 | |
Recycling resources | Effective resource use, recycling waste, processing and disposing of waste | 242 | 3,056 | 3,298 | 254 | 3,837 | 4,091 | |
Upstream/downstream | Container recovery, recovery of end-of-life vehicle bumpers | 0 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 146 | 146 | |
Management activity | Employee environmental education, creating and operating environmental management systems, monitoring and measurement of environmental impact, other activities | 12 | 1,262 | 1,274 | 130 | 1,791 | 1,921 | |
Research and development | R&D for products, production methods and distribution, to contribute to reduced environmental impact | 2,154 | 41,169 | 43,323 | 2,274 | 42,790 | 45,064 | |
Social activities | Greening, beautification, and environmental improvement; support of community residents and organizations; information disclosure; and other activities | 0 | 91 | 92 | 0 | 99 | 99 | |
Environmental damage | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 6,779 | 49,390 | 56,169 | 7,157 | 53,007 | 60,164 |
Overall Environmental Protection Effects
Category | Mazda unconsolidated | Mazda Group | ||||
Environmental protection effects | Economic effect (million yen) |
Economic effect (million yen) |
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Protecting the global environment | Global warming prevention | Production | CO2 emissions volume (on unit sales basis)*1 | 12.3 t-CO2/100 million yen | - | - |
Distribution | Annual shipping volume | 466,600 thousand ton-km | - | - | ||
Recycling resources | Effective use of resources, recycling | Shell sand | 9,580 t | 27 | 2,521 | |
Steel scrap | 21,251 t | 2,494 | ||||
Upstream/downstream | Product recycling | Number of damaged bumpers collected | 45,399 bumpers | - | 35 | |
Other | Sale of items with commercial value | Metals | 88,206 t | 3,742 | 3,797 | |
Paint thinner, effluent | 542 t | 55 | ||||
Empty drums, wheels, discarded tires | 15,754 units | |||||
Recovered sand, plastics, cardboard scraps | 5,689 t | |||||
Total | 6,318 | 6,353 |
- Environmental Accounting*2
- Mazda is carefully assessing the costs and benefits of its environmental activities and is working constantly to improve their efficiency.
- Data collection period:
- April 2022 through March 2023
- Basis of data collection:
- Calculated according to Mazda's own guidelines in line with Environmental Accounting Guidelines.
- Boundary of data collection:
- Mazda Motor Corporation, 21 domestic consolidated Group companies and 8 domestic equity-method Group companies
- *1 Emissions factors based on standards in the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association's Carbon Neutrality Action Plan are used.
- *2 The total figure is rounded and may not match the sum of individual items.