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Fuji Oil Group received a score of "A" on Water Security and "A-" on Forest from CDP2024
2025.2.14
The Fuji Oil Group was selected as one of the A List Companies by global environmental non-profit organization CDP, and received the highest rating in Water Security. In addition, we received an A-rating at the Forest.
The CDP's annual environmental disclosure and assessment process is widely recognized as the global standard for corporate environmental disclosure. In the assessment, scores A to D-scores are given based on awareness and management of environmental risks, ambitious targets and activities, and comprehensive information disclosure. CDP 2024 discloses more than 24,800 companies with 66% of the world's market capitalization through the CDP platform.
The Fuji Oil Group promotes environmental impact reduction activities related to water resources, forest resources, and climate change through the value chain, while respecting the human rights of stakeholders. Our group Basic Environmental Policy, Biodiversity Policy, and Responsible Sourcing Policy for Palm Oil, Cocoa, Soybeans, and Shea Kernel set the framework for these activities. Fuji Oil discloses the state of responses to nature and climate in accordance with the TNFD and TCFD frameworks.
Regarding the sustainability of water resources, in addition to water conservation and reuse activities at our production sites, river pollution prevention is addressed through the reduction of chemical fertilizers use by supporting environmentally regenerative agriculture at small-scale palm oil farmers.
In the area of forest resources, we work to prevent deforestation and regenerate forests while improving the transparency and traceability of the supply chain for key raw materials. We have also supported to empower stakeholders.
In the future, we will continue working with our stakeholders to create a sustainable food future, tackle complex environmental issues, and contribute to the realization of a society in harmony with nature.
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The Fuji Oil Group is a manufacturer of plant-based food solutions in the fields of vegetable oils and fats, industrial use chocolate, emulsified and fermented ingredients and soybean processing ingredients. With Headquarters in Japan, the Group has 5,731* human resources and 34 companies in 14 countries. With a focus on tropical oils and fats, we began developing business overseas at an early on. Similarly, in the belief that soy and other vegetable proteins will contribute to human health and the environment, we have been engaged in research and development and business use of them for more than half a century.
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