ESG Data

Environmental

Category Breakdown Aggregated scope*1 Unit FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025
Environmental management
ISO14001 certification attainment rate Toyota Boshoku 100 100 100 100 100
Subsidiaries in Japan 100 100 100 100 100
Subsidiaries outside Japan 100 100 100 100 100
Incidence of environmental accidents, cost overruns*2 Toyota Boshoku group Number of incidents 1 0 1 1 0
Environmental inspections Toyota Boshoku group No issues No issues No issues No issues No issues
Greenhouse gas (GHG)
GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) Toyota Boshoku group thousand
t-CO2e
304.5 307.2 255.8 242.8 207.8
Basic unit Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e/
thousand units
43.4 42.0 32.6 28.3 25.3
GHG emissions Scope 1 Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 54,668 46,100 66,092 64,066 60,444
Scope 2 Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 249,787 261,118 189,712 178,773 147,327
Scope 3 *3 Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 2,966,677 2,815,062 9,888,912 12,058,956 12,500,541
Breakdown of Scope 3 Breakdown of Scope 3 categories 1.Purchased goods and services Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 9,093,053 9,114,185
2.Capital goods Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 186,943 240,855
3.Fuel- and energy-related activities not included in Scope 1 and Scope 2 Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 39,833 35,535
4.Upstream transportation and distribution Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 168,480 151,761
5.Waste generated in operations Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 15,958 19,239
6.Business travel Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 4,739 10,582
7.Employee commuting Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 21,389 23,812
8.Upstream leased assets Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e *4
9.Downstream transportation and distribution Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 14,179 43,071
10.Processing of sold products Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 78 75
11.Use of sold products Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 1,048,792 1,339,978
12.End-of-life treatment of sold products Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 1,255,153 1,257,249
15.Investments Toyota Boshoku group t-CO2e 210,360 264,200
Overall transportation-related CO2 emissions Toyota Boshoku t-CO2 6,590 5,677 6,523 6,669 7,775
Energy *5
Direct energy consumption (total) Toyota Boshoku group GJ 1,012,393 945,738 1,093,686 1,116,474 1,031,074
Itemized by type Natural gas Toyota Boshoku group GJ 1,006,423 938,990 923,099 949,940 905,557
Petroleum products *6 Toyota Boshoku group GJ 5,970 6,747 170,587 166,534 125,517
Indirect energy consumption (total) Toyota Boshoku group GJ 1,906,647 1,954,103 2,045,827 2,120,913 2,098,998
Itemization by type Electricity purchased Toyota Boshoku group GJ 1,817,523 1,869,411 1,962,989 2,032,152 1,971,174
Photovoltaic power Toyota Boshoku group GJ 14,524 15,976 19,444 28,934 74,629
Hot water / steam Toyota Boshoku group GJ 74,599 69,257 63,394 59,827 53,195
Private power generation rate [photovoltaic power / (electricity purchased + photovoltaic power)] Toyota Boshoku group 0.8 0.8 1.0 1.4 3.8
Renewable energy adoption rate Toyota Boshoku group 1.6 3.7 23.4 39 46
Waste *7
Waste Overall volume Toyota Boshoku group t 23,086 23,217 26,737 30,138 28,392
Basic unit Toyota Boshoku group t/thousand units 3.29 3.17 3.41 3.52 3.46
Non-profit recycling Toyota Boshoku group t 8,897 8,115 12,362 15,815 18,006
Incinerated waste Toyota Boshoku group t 6,445 6,607 7,375 6,538 4,053
Direct landfill waste Toyota Boshoku group t 7,744 8,495 6,999 7,784 6,333
Overall waste emissions (industrial waste) Toyota Boshoku group t 73,224 83,952 98,622 124,886 123,479
The atmosphere
NOx Toyota Boshoku t 18.1 16.4 19.9 15.5 18.0
SOx Toyota Boshoku t 0 0 0 0 0
Chemical substances
Quantity of substances falling under PRTR*8 Toyota Boshoku t 852 873 845 1,241 1,207
VOC*9 substances Toyota Boshoku t 455 425 422 428 304
VOC emissions Toyota Boshoku t 432 391 388 392 270
Water
Water use Water withdrawal   Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 3,590 3,266 3,369 3,415 3,012
Municipal water, industrial water Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 1,921 1,836 1,366 1,405 1,272
Groundwater Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 1,669 1,430 2,003 2,010 1,740
Water discharge   Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 2,520 2,032
Surface water Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 1,203 1,085
Groundwater Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 0 0
Seawater Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 13 18
Third-party water Toyota Boshoku group thousand m³ 1,304 930
Nitrogen emissions*10 Toyota Boshoku t 4.7 5.6
Phosphorus emissions*10 Toyota Boshoku t 0.4 0.4
COD emissions*10 Toyota Boshoku t 2.5 3.0
Packaging materials
Wrapping, packaging materials used Toyota Boshoku t 1,961 2,146 2,155 2,049 2,003
Other
Environmental conservation activities Total trees planted Toyota Boshoku group 10,000 trees 53 58 65 70 76

  • Toyota Boshoku group: Toyota Boshoku and its consolidated subsidiaries inside and outside Japan (excluding Toyota Boshoku Western Kentucky, which has not yet commenced operations), Toyota Boshoku : Global Mainstay Hub and 13 plants in Japan
  • In fiscal 2025 the Toyota Boshoku group was not subject to any fines resulting from environmental accidents or violations of environmental regulations
  • Until the end of fiscal 2022 calculations solely made use of data from Toyota Boshoku. Since fiscal 2023, however, calculations make use of data from the entire Toyota Boshoku group
  • Account for in Scope 2
  • The values for energy are arrived at by multiplying the units of energy generation by the quantity of the various fuels used. Determination of units of energy generation is done with use of factors laid out by Laws and Regulations Concerning Rationalization of Energy Usage and Related Issues published by the Japanese government)
  • In fiscal 2023 changes were made to the scope of data collected. Additionally, calculations now make use of data for fuel used by Toyota Boshoku group vehicles
  • The value for total waste listed here includes waste connected to automotive parts production. Including construction waste from subsidiaries, the value for total waste is: 29,110t
  • Pollutant Release and Transfer Register
  • Volatile Organic Compounds (encompassing 100 substances designated by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment)
  • Emissions are processed at wastewater treatment facilities in line with national and prefectural wastewater standards, after which they are released into rivers, sewer systems, or the ocean

Social

Category Breakdown Aggregated scope Unit FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 FY2026
Status of employees
Distribution by region Japan Toyota Boshoku group 35 34 36 37 35
The Americas Toyota Boshoku group 22 23 23 23 24
China Toyota Boshoku group 16 16 14 13 19
Asia Toyota Boshoku group 17 18 18 19 14
Europe & Africa Toyota Boshoku group 10 9 9 8 8
Number of employees, ratio of women   Toyota Boshoku People 8,264 8,244 8,301 8,501 8,655
Men Toyota Boshoku People 7,190 7,161 7,188 7,320 7,425
Women Toyota Boshoku People 1,074 1,083 1,113 1,181 1,230
Ratio of women Toyota Boshoku 13.0 13.1 13.4 13.9 14.2
Composition of employees Employees*11 Toyota Boshoku group People 44,264 44,581 46,972 45,004 45,521
Temporary employees*12 Toyota Boshoku group People 7,777 8,849 9,401 7,857 9,029
Ratio of temporary employees Toyota Boshoku group 15.0 16.6 16.7 14.9 16.6
Number of employees recruited as new graduates   Toyota Boshoku People 135 168 258 260 223
Administrative and engineering Men Toyota Boshoku People 58 80 135 153 92
Women Toyota Boshoku People 20 25 49 30 30
Skilled employees Men Toyota Boshoku People 48 51 60 61 84
Women Toyota Boshoku People 9 12 14 16 17
Ratio of women Toyota Boshoku 21.5 22.0 24.4 17.7 21.1
Number of employees recruited as mid-career*13   Toyota Boshoku People 9 26 85 150 92
Employees recruited as mid-career, as percentage of total number of employees recruited per year Toyota Boshoku 6.3 13.4 24.8 36.6 29.2
Administrative and engineering University graduates Men Toyota Boshoku People 1 19 64 110 71
Women Toyota Boshoku People 8 7 17 29 9
20-29 years old Toyota Boshoku People 1 7 23 46 24
30-39 years old Toyota Boshoku People 4 10 48 70 39
40 years and older Toyota Boshoku People 4 9 10 23 17
High school and vocational school graduates Men Toyota Boshoku People 0 0 4 10 8
Women Toyota Boshoku People 0 0 0 1 4
20-29 years old Toyota Boshoku People 0 0 0 3 0
30-39 years old Toyota Boshoku People 0 0 0 7 10
40 years and older Toyota Boshoku People 0 0 4 2 2
Assignments from temporary worker to permanent employee Toyota Boshoku People 34 35 51 66 70
Senior employees continuing employment Retirees Toyota Boshoku People 98 110 131 161 175
Rate of continuing employment after retirement age Toyota Boshoku 81 89 79 86 82
Number of employees making use of re-employment system Toyota Boshoku People 354 392 425 497 544
Turnover rate Voluntary Toyota Boshoku People 110 143 155 151 92
1.17 1.62 1.75 1.67 1.00
New graduates within 3 years Toyota Boshoku 8.3 9.9 6.3 9.4 6.6
Continuous years worked   Toyota Boshoku Years 17.5 17.8 18.2 17.9 17.8
Men Toyota Boshoku Years 18.0 18.3 18.7 18.3 18.3
Women Toyota Boshoku Years 14.2 14.6 14.9 14.2 14.2
Average age   Toyota Boshoku Age 41.0 41.4 42.0 42.0 42.0
Men Toyota Boshoku Age 41.4 41.8 42.5 42.1 42.0
Women Toyota Boshoku Age 37.8 38.3 38.8 38.3 38.0
Diversity

Number of management positions, ratio of women and non-Japanese employees*14

  Toyota Boshoku People 1,226 1,236 1,301 1,332 1,599
Men Toyota Boshoku People 1,197 1,203 1,266 1,292 1,547
Non-Japanese among men Toyota Boshoku People 4 5 5 6 6
Women Toyota Boshoku People 29 33 35 40 52
Non-Japanese among women Toyota Boshoku People 0 1 1 1 1
Ratio of women Toyota Boshoku 2.4 2.7 2.7 3.0 3.3
Ratio of non-Japanese (Men + Women) Toyota Boshoku 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Management positions - division general manager or above*14   Toyota Boshoku People 139 144 151 150 205
Men Toyota Boshoku People 137 142 148 147 201
Women Toyota Boshoku People 2 2 3 3 4
Youngest age Toyota Boshoku Age 47 46 45 46 45
Average age Toyota Boshoku Age 54 55 55 55 57

Employees at group manager level, and ratio of women*14

  Toyota Boshoku People 1,166 1,208 1,242 1,263 1,340
Men Toyota Boshoku People 1,101 1,144 1,168 1,175 1,238
Women Toyota Boshoku People 65 64 74 88 102
Ratio of women Toyota Boshoku 5.6 5.3 6.0 7.0 7.6

Wage differential between men and women*15

  Toyota Boshoku 72.7 74.2 73.7 76.2
Permanent employees Toyota Boshoku 73.0 73.8 74.0 76.7
Temporary workers Toyota Boshoku 81.5 84.8 72.2 70.0
Number of non-Japanese employees Toyota Boshoku People 64 61 65 98 129
Status outside Japan Number of locations promoting local employees to president or director Toyota Boshoku group Sites 15 16 16 18 21
Percentage of local employees holding executives (officer, manager) positions at outside Japan business sites *16 Toyota Boshoku group 25.3 21.7 29.2 29.5 31.0
Local employees serving as company presidents Number of promoted employees Toyota Boshoku group People 7 9 9 10 13
Percentage of promoted employees Toyota Boshoku group 12 21 20 22 28.2
Local employees serving as directors Number of promoted employees Toyota Boshoku group People 20 21 21 26 26
Percentage of promoted employees Toyota Boshoku group 34 36 34 38 43
Employees with disabilities Number of employees Toyota Boshoku People 167 165 166 168 175
Employment rate Toyota Boshoku 2.50 2.53 2.54 2.46 2.55
Work–life balance
Working time Overall annual working time Toyota Boshoku (union members) Hours 1,900.3 1,945.8 1,991.4 1,929.8 1,985.8
Annual working time outside regular hours Toyota Boshoku (union members) Hours 197.8 224.5 264.6 262.9 256.9
Monthly working time outside regular hours Toyota Boshoku (union members) Hours 16.5 18.7 22.0 21.9 21.4
Total training hours*17   Toyota Boshoku Hours 145,342 154,594 233,168 290,358 302,306
Average training hours per company member Toyota Boshoku Hours 17.6 18.8 26.4 37.7 38.3
Average training days per company member Toyota Boshoku Days 2.20 2.35 3.30 4.71 4.79
Annual paid holiday utilization rate*18 Toyota Boshoku (union members) 103.6 96.3 96.4 96.5 97.1
Number of employees taking childcare leave*19 and ratio of men taking childcare leave   Toyota Boshoku People 80 119 193 193 261
Women Toyota Boshoku People 44 49 48 47 59
Men Toyota Boshoku People 36 70 145 146 202
Ratio of men taking childcare leave
(applicants)
Toyota Boshoku
(%)
15
(–)
28
(–)
67
(96)
69
(99)
74
(100)
Number of employees using short-time working system   Toyota Boshoku People 211 242 247 247 258
Women Toyota Boshoku People 209 237 241 238 247
Men Toyota Boshoku People 2 5 6 9 11
Number of employees taking caregiving leave Toyota Boshoku People 6 7 6 8 4
Number of employees making use of re-employment system for employees leaving their job due to pregnancy, childbirth, childcare, caregiving, job transfer (spousal) etc. Toyota Boshoku People 3 4 2 6 3
Employee satisfaction level (vibrant workstyle KPI) Toyota Boshoku 71.1 70.4 72.4
Employee engagement*20 Toyota Boshoku 51 54
Health and Safety
Lost time injury frequency rate (Lost time or more severe)*21 Toyota Boshoku 0.01 0.00 0.27 0.31 0.04
Toyota Boshoku group*22 0.32 0.58 0.43 0.44 0.34
Number of serious accidents involving company members*23 Toyota Boshoku group Cases 0 0 1 0 0
Number of serious accidents involving outside contractors and visitors*23 Toyota Boshoku group Cases 0 0 0 0 0
Percentage of employees who took periodic health checkups and found abnormalities Toyota Boshoku 71.0 74.3 69.2 73.7 74.5
BMI 25 or more Toyota Boshoku 30.2 31.6 30.7 31.3 31.8
Percentage of employees engaging in habitual exercise*24 Toyota Boshoku 37.0 38.7 39.6 42.0 45.5
Smoking rate Toyota Boshoku 30.7 29.6 26.3 26.0 25.6
Stress check Rate of enforcement Toyota Boshoku and Japan affiliates 100 100 100 100 100
Response rate Toyota Boshoku 94.1 95.0 93.8 94.3 94.8
Stress response deviation value*25 Toyota Boshoku 49.1 49.3 48.9 49.4 29.5
Percentage of employees with high stress Toyota Boshoku 5.2 5.1 5.6 5.0 5.0
Work engagement*26 Toyota Boshoku 48.1 48.1 48.0 48.5 49.0
Communication with employees
Number of employees taking part in company events Spring walking Toyota Boshoku group People Approx. 720 607 861
Summer festival Toyota Boshoku group People Approx. 2,500 3,216 3,562
Regatta Toyota Boshoku group People 440 708 910
Sports festival Toyota Boshoku group People 5,130 3,916
Ekiden event Toyota Boshoku group People Approx. 2,000 Approx. 2,400
Number of management and employee social mixers Toyota Boshoku group Times 23 times
*27
5 times
*28
3 times
*29
3 times
*30
4 times
*31

  • The number of employees does not include Toyota Boshoku group members seconded to an external organization, but does include external organizations' employees on secondment within the group
  • The term temporary employees includes plant workers with fixed-term contracts, as well as all other part-time employees (including those employed on contracts beyond legal retirement age). Ratios are calculated from average yearly numbers
  • The number of mid-career hires for skilled positions does not included
  • Along with the revision of the re-employment system in fiscal 2025, re-employed members (the applicable persons) are included in the calculation from that fiscal year onward in order to maintain the grade they held prior to leaving
  • The ratio of women's wages to men's wages
  • Initial data at the start of the following fiscal year
  • Categories of training: the education system's training programs (training upon promotion and other important career turning points for administrative, technical and skilled members), technical skills training, TPS training, safety and health training, DX training, security training, etc.
  • The paid holiday utilization rate may exceed 100%, as it is calculated by dividing the number of days of paid holiday taken (including paid holiday carried over from the previous fiscal year) by the number of days of paid holiday granted (excluding paid holiday carried over)
  • Number of employees who started childcare leave in the relevant fiscal year
  • From fiscal 2025, we changed from an employee satisfaction survey that measures satisfaction with company life and motivation to work, to employee engagement, which indicates the willingness to voluntarily contribute to our organizational and performance goals
  • Lost time injury frequency rate = (number of deaths and injuries due to occupational accidents / total number of actual working hours) x 1,000,000
    Includes Toyota Boshoku employees, employees under non-regular contract, associate employees, part-time employees, fixed-term contract employees, trainees, secondees, interns, and temporary staff (staff employed by the staffing agency)
  • Scope of aggregation: Toyota Boshoku and 67 consolidated subsidiaries and affiliates inside and outside Japan
  • Serious accident refers to an accident resulting in death or permanent disability
  • Employees engaging in exercise for at least 30 minutes at least once a week
  • Deviation value of psychological and physical conditions relating to stress, based on stress check answers. Scaled to a mean of 50, with higher values indicating a better result
    Evaluation became more rigorous from fiscal 2022 due to a review of standards by the external contracting company
  • In measuring this, we adopted a simplified scale consisting of two items that are highly correlated with the Utrecht Work Engagement Scale (UWES), which is used to measure positive psychological attitudes toward work
  • Roundtable discussions between company president and employees promoted to senior managers (G0, G1, G2): 9 times, 41 members
    Roundtable discussions between company president and young employees (1st - 3rd year at company): 14 times, 138 members
  • Roundtable discussions between company president and employees promoted to senior managers (G1): 5 times, 20 members
  • Roundtable discussions between company president and employees promoted to senior managers (G0, G1): 3 times, 19 members
  • Roundtable discussions between company president and employees promoted to senior managers (G0, G1): 3 times, 18 members
  • Roundtable discussions between company president and employees promoted to senior managers (G0, G1): 4 times, 19 members

Governance

Category Breakdown Aggregated scope Unit FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2025 FY2026
Board of Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board, Management Advisory Council
Organizational design Toyota Boshoku Company
with Audit &
Supervisory
Board
Company
with Audit &
Supervisory
Board
Company
with Audit &
Supervisory
Board
Company
with Audit &
Supervisory
Board
Company
with Audit &
Supervisory
Board
Chairman of the board Toyota Boshoku Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Separation between chairman of the board and Chief Executive Officer Toyota Boshoku Separate Separate Separate Separate Separate
Number of directors   Toyota Boshoku People 9 9 9 9 9
Men Toyota Boshoku People 8 8 8 8 8
Women Toyota Boshoku People 1 1 1 1 1
Number of independent directors Toyota Boshoku People 4 4 4 4 4
Director term of office Toyota Boshoku Years 1 1 1 1 1
Number of audit and supervisory directors   Toyota Boshoku People 4 4 4 5 5
Men Toyota Boshoku People 4 4 4 5 5
Women Toyota Boshoku People 0 0 0 0 0
Number of independent audit and supervisory chairpersons Toyota Boshoku People 2 2 2 3 3
Audit and supervisory director term of office Toyota Boshoku Years 4 4 4 4 4
Management advisory committee chairpersons Toyota Boshoku Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Chairman
Shuhei Toyoda
Number of management advisory committee   Toyota Boshoku People 7 7 7 6 6
Independent director Toyota Boshoku People 4 4 4 4 4
Company internal director Toyota Boshoku People 3 3 3 2 2
Accounting
Financial auditing personnel Toyota Boshoku group Pricewater
houseCoopers Aarata LLC
Pricewater
houseCoopers Aarata LLC
Pricewater
houseCoopers Japan LLC
Pricewater
houseCoopers Japan LLC
Pricewater
houseCoopers Japan LLC
Presence of notice of concern related to financial auditor's opinion of company and its status as a going concern Toyota Boshoku group   Not present Not present Not present Not present Not present
Compliance*32
Number of cases of internal reports Compliance Consultation Window Toyota Boshoku and Japan affiliates Cases 13 16 11 14 15
Anything Goes Counselling Window Toyota Boshoku and Japan affiliates Cases 190 201 238 255 264
Harassment training Number of trainees Toyota Boshoku People 950 975 8,671 12,131
Attendance rate Toyota Boshoku % 97 97 86*33 87

  • No bribery violations were confirmed in the Toyota Boshoku group in fiscal 2026
  • The participation rate decreased due to the expansion of eligibility to all company members from fiscal 2025