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Environmental Accounting

The Resona Group uses environmental accounting that references the Environmental Accounting Guidelines 2005 issued by the Ministry of the Environment as one of its tools for quantitatively assessing the effects of our environmental conservation activities. By quantifying the costs and effects of environmental conservation, we strive to carry out even more efficient and effective environmental activities.

Scope

Group banks (Resona Bank, Saitama Resona Bank, Kansai Mirai Bank and Minato Bank).

Period

April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024
Tabulation method Tabulated references the Environmental Accounting Guidelines 2005 issued by the Ministry of the Environment
Calculation method Regarding greenhouse gas emissions in environmental conservation effects, Scope 1 and Scope 2 CO2 emissions use figures tabulated following the standards of regular reporting in Japan's Energy Saving Act.

Environmental Conservation Costs(Thousand yen)

Category

Description of initiatives

FY2022
Investment

FY2022
cost

FY2023
Investment

FY2023
cost
  1. 1.Business area cost
 -

426,337

459,613

567,953

381,919

(Pollution prbention cost)

 Asbestos survey and removal, etc.

19,777

233,361

46,307

164,433

(Globl enviromental protection cost)

 Installation of energy-saving equipment, etc.

406,561

96,438

521,646

85,310

(Resource recycling cost)

 Disposal of waste, etc.

-

129,814

-

132,175
  1. 2.Upstream / downstream cost
 -

-

64,284

-

48,766
  1. 3.Administrative activity cost
 Improvement and operation of environmental management

3,632

-

-

-
  1. 4.R&D cost
 -

-

-

-

-
  1. 5.Social activity cost
 Financial donations concerning environmental preservation activities

-

2,384

-

2,654
  1. 6.Environmental remediation cost
 -

-

-

-

-

Total

 -

429,969

526,282

567,953

433,339

Environmental Conservation Effects

Category

Applicable to

FY2022

FY2023

Total energy consumption (GJ)

 All business locations

1,215,474

952,352

Greenhouse gas emissions (t-CO2)<Basic emissions factor>

 All business locations

49,451

48,956

Greenhouse gas emissions (t-CO2)<Adjusted emissions factor / Market base>

 All business locations

41,142

26,950

Usage of electric power (MWh)

 All business locations

113,546

105,574

Usage of city gas (thousand m3)

 All business locations

1,115

948

Usage of gasoline (kl)

 All business locations

1,228

1,160

Input of water resources / Total discharges (thousand m3)

 Head Office / centers, etc.

166

161

Economic Effects from Measures for Environmental
Conservation(Thousand yen)

Economic Effects from Measures for Environmental
Conservation(Thousand yen)

Category

FY2022

FY2023

Reduction in energy costs with energy-saving measures

128,444

150,357