Environmental Impact in Asia and Oceania Region
We strive to make our production facilities in Asia and Oceania the pride of the communities in which they operate. We are also working to conserve energy, minimize waste, and reduce environmental impacts in other areas.
Note:
- Historical figures have been adjusted to reflect an increase in the number of companies covered and more detailed analysis of the data.
- Totals with more than three digits have been rounded to three significant digits.
Energy consumption
Companies covered: All consolidated subsidiaries and affiliated companies of the Honda Group in Asia & Oceania region
- Purchased electricity has been converted to joules using the international standard 3.6 GJ/MWh.
- Calculations based mainly on energy consumed by stationary exhaust sources.
- A terajoule (TJ) is a unit of energy, “tera” meaning 1012
Greenhouse gas emissions
Companies covered: All consolidated subsidiaries and affiliated companies of the Honda Group in Asia & Oceania region
- CO2 emissions from purchased electricity are calculated for each utility based on the latest emission factors.
- Emission factors from 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National GHG Inventories Figures for global warming potential coefficient : The IPCC’s Fourth Assessment Report (2007)
- Calculations based mainly on emissions from stationary combustion sources.
Water consumption / Wastewater discharged
Companies covered: All consolidated subsidiaries and affiliated companies of the Honda Group in Asia & Oceania region
- Wastewater figures include some estimated values.
Waste generated / landfilled
Companies covered: All consolidated subsidiaries and affiliated companies of the Honda Group in Asia & Oceania region.
