Efficient Water Resource Management at Fuji Electric

This technical report outlines Fuji Electric's initiatives for efficient water resource management in alignment with its Basic Environmental Protection Policy and Environmental Vision 2050. The document details the company's commitment to the 3Rs—reduce, reuse, recycle—across its supply chain. It presents specific measures taken to minimize water intake per unit of sales, including a 3.5% reduction in water intake in its semiconductor business in Japan and a significant 59.2% decrease overseas following the termination of certain manufacturing activities. The report also highlights the company's focus on water recycling, with a total of 2.56 million tons of water recycled in fiscal 2021, despite a decrease due to changes in production processes. Furthermore, it discusses the water risk assessments conducted at manufacturing sites, particularly the Shenzhen Factory in China, and the measures implemented to mitigate water supply risks. The report concludes with an overview of wastewater management practices that exceed legal requirements to minimize environmental impact.