2022 |
Mar. Selected as an "Environmentally Sustainable Company" in the ESG Finance Awards Japan |
Feb. Selected as the Leaderboard (Highest Rating) of the CDP Supplier Engagement Rating for the second consecutive year |
2021 |
Dec. Named on CDP ‘A List’ for water security for the second consecutive year |
Oct. Issued TDK's first Sustainability-Linked Bonds |
Feb. Selected as the Leaderboard (Highest Rating) of the CDP Supplier Engagement Rating |
2020 |
Dec. Named on CDP ‘A List’ for water security |
Dec. Received rating of 'A- (A minus)' from CDP for climate change |
Aug. Achieved local production for local consumption of renewable energy at the TDK Museum |
Feb. Commendation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Reduction Efforts of Metal Waste (Lead and Copper) |
Jan. TDK Asama Techno Factory received The Energy Conservation Center, Japan Chairman's Award in the Energy Conservation Best Practice Category of the FY2019 |
2019 |
May. Expressed support for the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)*1 |
2018 |
Clean energy purchasing promoted primarily at European sites of TDK Electronics AG |
Revision of the TDK Environmental Charter (fifth edition) |
2017 |
Received a special award in the DBJ Environmental Rating for the third consecutive year |
Total abolition of high-concentration PCB equipment in Japan |
2016 |
"Guidelines for Calculation of Product Contributions" published with the aim of enhancing the reliability of product contribution calculations |
TDK Environment, Safety and Health Action 2025 formulated as fundamental environmental plan in accordance with the TDK Environmental Vision 2035 (started from April 2016) |
2015 |
Achieved the fundamental environmental plan "TDK Environmental Action 2020" goal of a one million-ton environmental contributions |
2012 |
Received a special award in the DBJ Environmental Rating for second time in a row |
2011 |
Fundamental environmental plan, TDK Environment Action 2020, drafted (started from April 2011) |
2010 |
Became the first electronic components manufacturer to receive a special award in the Environmental Rating from Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) |
2009 |
TDK Biodiversity Action Agenda established |
2007 |
Chinese headquarters obtained ISO14001 certification (first step toward integration of EMS in China into company-wide system) |
Zero emissions achieved*2 for manufacturing facilities of all overseas subsidiaries |
2006 |
EMS integration for all manufacturing facilities in Japan completed |
2005 |
Fundamental environmental plan, TDK Environmental Action 2015, drafted (started from April 2006) |
2003 |
Zero emissions achieved*2 at all TDK sites in Japan |
2002 |
Fundamental environmental plan, TDK Environmental Activities 2010, drafted (starged from April 2003) |
2000 |
ISO 14001 certification of all manufacturing and R&D facilities of TDK Group in Japan completed |
1999 |
Regular release of Environmental Report begins |
1993 |
TDK Environmental Voluntary Plan formulated |