Sustainability | Renesas achieves significant results in waste reduction in 2023

On this year's Earth Day, a "Planet vs Plastics" call was issued to the world. Renesas has adhered to a sustainable development strategy for many years. While providing customers with low-power, high-efficiency, safe and reliable products and solutions, Renesas also continues to make unremitting efforts to reduce the negative impact of human activities on the climate.

Our goal is to maintain the waste recycling rate at 90% or higher globally every year, and strive to achieve 3R - Reuse, Reduce and Recycle in the entire production and transportation process. ), reduce waste generation and increase recycling rates, and reuse waste generated in business activities as resources. At Renesas’ global production bases, plastic packaging materials used in the production process can be effectively reused to reduce plastic pollution to the environment.

In recent years, Renesas' environmental initiatives have covered many aspects, including pollution prevention, reducing greenhouse gas and waste emissions, and formulating regulations for the management of chemical substances and products containing hazardous substances. In the future, we will also strive to create a sustainable society through environmentally friendly semiconductor products and solutions throughout the entire life cycle from R&D, design, procurement, production, sales, distribution, use to disposal, and reduce business areas While reducing internal environmental pollution, under the guidance of environmental laws and regulations, Renesas continues to improve its global environmental management system and strives to achieve the goal of "carbon neutrality" by 2050 .

With perseverance, gold and stone can be carved. In 2023, Renesas' global waste disposal volume will be reduced by 17% compared with 2022, and its sustainable development initiatives have achieved remarkable results. Please look forward to Renesas's " 2023 Sustainability Report " to learn about our sustainable development progress. For more information about Renesas’ waste reduction initiatives, please click the end of the article to read the original text and visit.