Looking Back Over the Green ICT Vision 2020

427,000 t-CO2 (up 34%), 0.76 billion kWh (down 15%)

• CO₂ emissions target not achieved due to an increase in the emission factor by 1.5 times
• Electricity consumption target achieved due to the introduction of the SmartDASH automatic air-conditioning control system, work to improve airflow and the ongoing implementation of a raft of power saving-measures at office buildings and other initiatives

2.1%

• Downward trend in the disposal rate due mainly to the thoroughgoing implementation of a 3R policy as well as an increase in the number of office buildings to change waste disposal operators and the methods adopted for disposing of waste; expected to achieve an improvement in the final disposal rate for waste of 2.0% or lower in fiscal 2016

6,565 sheets per person per year

• Target achieved owing to the introduction of IC card authentication multi-function devices and the promotion of paperless meetings utilizing tablets and projectors

• Formulate behavioral guidelines for the conservation of biodiversity
• Undertake the laying of undersea cables taking into consideration the need to protect seabed organisms; engage in efforts to protect coral reefs in conjunction with business activities; promote the development of such initiatives as “Mimawari Rakutaro” that help spread the use of ICT