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Non-Financial Data (ESG Factors)

Environment (E) Factors

  • NTN only
  • Domestic subsidiaries
  • Overseas subsidiaries
Item Applicable Scope Fiscal year ended March 31, 2022 Fiscal year ended March 31, 2023
Achievements Achievements
CO2 emissions Total 592,000 tons 564,000 tons
       Scope 1 106,000 tons 101,000 tons
       Scope 2 486,000 tons 463,000 tons
Water consumption 2.72 million m3 2.84 million m3
Waste generation 154,000 tons 163,000 tons
Recycling rate 95.8% 97.2%

Social (S) Factors

  • NTN only
  • Domestic subsidiaries
  • Overseas subsidiaries
Item Applicable Scope Fiscal year ended March 31, 2022 Fiscal year ended March 31, 2023
Achievements Achievements
R&D expenditures 17.4 billion yen 18.7 billion yen
Ratio of R&D expenditures to sales 2.7% 2.4%
Number of outside awards received for product development - 4 3
Number of patents held 6,923 6,192
Ratio of local procurement (Total) - - 67% 70%
      (Americas) - - 61% 70%
      (Europe) - - 74% 72%
      (China) - - 80% 75%
      (Asia and Others) - - 63% 64%
Subcontracting self-auditing rate - 100% 100%
Conflict minerals survey response rate from business partners - - 93% 97%
Overseas production rate (Total) 51% 54%
      (Americas) 22% 26%
      (Europe) 15% 16%
      (Asia and Others) 14% 12%
Number of participants in specialized quality education courses - 125 145
Quality management system certification rate *1 100% 100%
Number of Sales TQM (Total Quality Management) activities - 114 84
Number of customer visits by Technical Service Units 143 235
Number of online technology seminars held 239 335
Number of employees (Total) 23,383 23,027
    (Japan) - 8,579 8,419
    (Americas) - - 5,107 5,210
    (Europe) - - 5,614 5,464
    (Asia and Others) - - 4,083 3,934
Percentage of female employees - 11% 10%
Overseas employee ratio 63% 63%
Average age Total - - 41 42
     Male - - 42 42
     Female - - 39 41
Average years of continuous employment Total - - 20 20
     Male - - 20 20
     Female - - 19 19
Number of managers (equivalent to general manager) Total - - 163 157
             Male - - 161 155
             Female - - 2 2
Number of managers (equivalent to section manager) Total - - 534 524
             Male - - 507 496
             Female - - 27 28
Number of women in management positions (NTN only) - - 29 30
Number of newly appointed managers Total - - 43 33
           Male - - 43 31
           Female - - 0 2
Percentage of women in management positions (NTN only) - - 3.9% 4.4%
        (NTN + domestic subsidiaries) - 3.4% 4.0%
        (NTN Group) 14.4% 14.7%
Percentage of hired female graduates - - 19% 24%
Employment rate of persons with disabilities - - 2.55% 2.57%
Number of employees using the facility supporting persons with intellectual disabilities (Dream Workshop) - - 18 17
Post-retirement rehiring rate (NTN only) - - 90% 82%
Number of mid-career hires Total - - 2 12
         Male - - 2 11
         Female - - 0 1
Percentage of mid-career hires - - 6.7% 19.0%
Number of employees taking childcare leave Total - - 89 143
          Male - - 31 91
          Female - - 58 52
Childcare leave acquisition rate Total - - 20.8% 42.1%
         Male - - 11.2% 37.2%
         Female - - 100% 94.7%
Average number of days of childcare leave taken Total - - 218 127
            Male - - 59 40
            Female - - 369 371
Number of employees returning after childcare leave Total - - 46 99
          Male - - 22 73
          Female - - 24 26
Percentage of employees returning after childcare leave - - 93% 100%
Number of employees on shortened working hours for childcare Total - - 35 49
            Male - - 1 2
            Female - - 34 47
Number of employees taking leave for partner’s childbirth - - 186 199
Number of employees taking long-term care leave - - 3 3
Number of employees using NTN Job Return scheme - - 4 1
Number of employees using intra-company child daycare center (Bear Kids Land) - - 29 34
Number of succession plan candidates 19 19
Training hours per employee - - 11.6 hours 16.2 hours
Number of participants in human rights education - - 1,213 1,354
Number of employees taking mental health leave - - 33 25
Percentage of returning employees taking mental health leave - - 39% 40%
Number of counseling service consultations per month - - 43 43
Percentage of high-stress employees - - 8.3% 8.6%
Percentage of employees with health check abnormalities - - 61.3% 60.7%
Rate of workplace incidents causing lost work time - - 0.24*2 0.33*2
Number of workplace incidents causing lost work time - - 3*2 4*2
Number of fatalities due to occupational accidents - - 0 0
Percentage of designated health checks provided - - 100% 100%
Number of ISO 45001-certified sites - - 9 9
Number of OSHMS-certified sites - - 8 8
Number of hazard simulation classes provided - - 277 103

*1 ISO9001, IATF16949
Applies to domestic and overseas consolidated manufacturing subsidiaries (excluding bases that have not started mass production).
*2 Fiscal year ended March 2023 : December 16, 2021 to December 15, 2022

Governance (G) Factors

  • NTN only
  • Domestic subsidiaries
  • Overseas subsidiaries

*3 Status of inclusion in ESG indexes as of July 31.