We support the calculation of CFP for chemicals that are difficult to calculate, contributing to our customers' SX/GX (Sustainability Transformation) and GX (Green Transformation) initiatives.

Carbon Footprint Business

We provide services to support the calculation of "CFP (Carbon Footprint of Products)," which visualizes the GHG emissions emitted throughout the entire product lifecycle, thereby contributing to accelerating our customers' efforts toward carbon neutrality and decarbonization.

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The Challenges We Solve
Value Proposition and Approach
Use Cases

The Challenges We Solve

We address the complex processes unique to the chemical industry, removing the burden of CFP calculation and resolving the shortage of specialized personnel.

Challenges for Businesses

Amidst requests from business partners to disclose CFP and compliance with legal regulations, businesses are overwhelmed with complex calculation tasks and are unable to dedicate time to activities that they should be focusing on, such as product development and emissions reduction.

Challenges Faced by Users

In the complex manufacturing processes unique to the chemical industry, which cannot be handled by general-purpose tools, businesses are over-burdened by the enormous workload involved in calculations and the lack of specialized knowledge and human resources.

Value Proposition and Approach

Based on our expertise in the chemical industry and our calculation logic, anyone can start calculating their CFP immediately.

Value Proposition

Sumitomo Chemical's expertise is used to create a calculation logic that streamlines the CFP calculation process specific to chemical products. This frees you from cumbersome tasks, enabling you to reduce environmental impact and focus on new product development.

Approach

We support your company's goals and circumstances with three services: consulting, calculation outsourcing, and calculation systems. Our SuMPO-certified experts will work alongside you to streamline your calculation operations.

Use Cases

Building a foundation for CFP calculation with a view to responding to disclosure requests from business partners and to compliance with future laws and regulations.

The primary use cases are in chemical manufacturers responding to CFP disclosure requests from downstream suppliers and handling future legal requirements. Specifically, sustainability promotion departments and factory personnel use the solution to perform calculations for complex manufacturing processes that were difficult to do with conventional spreadsheet software. More and more companies are adopting the solution after first acquiring the basics through consulting and gaining confidence in their calculation abilities. This leads to the establishment of internal calculation rules, improved awareness among on-site employees, and smoother in-house production and increased operational efficiency.

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