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Taking on the challenge together,
Toward a Sustainable Circular Society.
Marushin's Environmental Philosophy ECOLOGY
Marushin is committed to contributing to society,
Striving to Be a Company You Can Trust
Environmental Initiatives, Social Contributions, Community Contributions, etc.
We are actively working on this.
Sustainability Topics TOPICS
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Press Release[Marushin News] “MARUSHIN Yorisou SOLUTION FAIR 2026” Concludes; Approximately 1,500 People Attended
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NoticeCourtesy visit to the Mayor of Kurume City to report the Good Company Award
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Press ReleaseMarushin News] "The 59th Good Company Award" award ceremony was held.
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Press ReleasePress Release] Minebea Receives Award for Excellence at the 59th (FY2025) Good Company Awards
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Press ReleaseMarushin News] Thank you to the more than 680 visitors to Marushin Fair 2025
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Press ReleaseMarushin News] "Marushin Fair 2025" to be held in October under the theme of "Zero CO2 Factory
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NoticeNotice] Solar panels installed at head office and new seal plant
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Press ReleasePress Release] Acquisition of CSR Three Star, the highest level of certification under the Zenjinkoren CSR Accreditation System
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NoticeThe 51st Management Awards Ceremony was held by the Management Awards Foundation.
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NoticeMarushin Announces Completion of Key Plant
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Press ReleasePress Release] "Management Award" from the Japan Management Awards Foundation
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Press ReleasePress Release] "Agreement on Creating a City of Environmental Symbiosis" concluded with Kurume City.
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NoticeReport on the Collection of Plastic Bottle Caps (2)
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Press ReleasePress Release] Notice of Construction Results of "Retreaded Tires" that Reduce CO₂ during Manufacturing by 64%.
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Press ReleasePress Release】 Introduction of Plastic Pallets Upcycled from “Marine Plastic Waste
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Press ReleasePress Release] "Fukuoka Eco Business Office" is registered as an eco-friendly business office in Fukuoka.
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Press ReleasePress Release】 Received the Chairman's Award at the 21st Printing Industry Environmentally Superior Factory Awards.
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NoticeNotice] Report on the Collection of Plastic Bottle Caps
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Press ReleaseMarushin News] SDGs Initiatives at Company-led Nursery Schools Start Recycling Used Diapers
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Press ReleaseMarushin News] Participated in "Grass Straw Reuse Project" Introduced grass straws to be reused for penguin bedding
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NoticeNotice] Started collecting plastic bottle caps in the company.
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Press ReleasePress Release】Fukuoka Prefecture has been registered in the Fukuoka Prefecture SDGs Registration System.
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Press ReleaseJapan Sustainable Printing Association established with the aim of contributing to the sound development of the printing industry and social contribution.
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Press ReleasePress Release] Started handling "LIMEX," a new material from Japan that protects the earth's resources.
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Press ReleasePress Release】Kagoshima Sales Office Certified as "Kagoshima SDGs Promotion Partner
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Press ReleasePress Release】 Received Incentive Award at the 20th Printing Industry Environmental Excellence Factories Awards
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Press ReleasePress Release] Introduction of "Retreadable Tires" that Reduce CO₂ by 64% during Manufacturing
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Press ReleasePress Release] Acquisition of CSR Two-Star Certification under the Zenjinkoren CSR Certification System, a higher level of certification
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Press ReleasePress Release] Kurume Awarded Environmental Action Prize at the First Kurume Environmental Awards
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Press ReleasePress Release】Kappa Forest J-Kugulette Purchased by the Tanushimaru Property District of Kurume City
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NoticeAnnouncement] "CO₂ Zero Printing" mark is now in operation.
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Press Release
Press Release] "Green Printing Certification" is Acquired
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Press Release
Press Release] Zero Carbon Emissions Achieved at Head Office
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Press Release
Press Release] Kurume City Purchases 100 Tons of CO2 Emission Credits from Tanushimaru Property District
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Press Release
Press Release] Participation in the 100 Renewable Energy Declaration RE Action
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Press Release
Press Release] Notice of "CSR One-Star Certification" by All Japan Federation of Printing Industries
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Press Release
FSC® certification obtained at the head office and factory
Stickers, Labels, and Paper Containers
A first in Japan in manufacturing
CO2Zero Factory
Marushin's headquarters and other facilities are
CO2Free Electricity and J-Credits
Utilize to reduce net CO2does not emit
We are an environmentally friendly business.
Just by Making It, You're Promoting Environmental Awareness
Marushin's Carbon-Neutral Manufacturing
Include third-party-certified sustainable
You can add print marks.
- Products and Companies
as
Differentiating Factors - Costs
Without adding
Environmental PR - A major retail company
Decarbonized SCM
Trading on - Overseas and
Inbound
Targeted at
Marushin's Environmental Initiatives
- Management of Recyclable Resources
- At Marushin's headquarters and other offices, etc.
All electricity from CO2Switch to a Private Electricity Provider - We simply cannot cut it
CO2Regarding this, purchase emission credits (forest credits)
CO2Achieved a reduction of approximately 150 metric tons
CO2Net-Zero Emissions
Promotion of the Zero-CO2 Printing Mark Decarbonization Initiatives
Our Key Initiatives Toward Carbon Neutrality
Scope 1: Direct Emissions
This applies to “direct emissions” originating from equipment and vehicles owned by the company.
This includes exhaust emissions from company-owned vehicles used for transportation and movement, as well as fuel used by the company.
- Company-owned vehicles
Hybridization - Kappa no Mori J-Credit
(CO2 Emission Allowances) Purchase
Scope 2: Indirect Emissions
This covers “indirect emissions”—that is, electricity, heat, and other energy purchased from external companies or organizations and consumed by the company itself.
This applies to electricity from your contracted electric utility and gas from your contracted gas utility.
- Renewable
Energy - For printing and drying
Replacing UV Lamps with LEDs
Scope3
This covers “indirect emissions”—excluding Scope 2 emissions—that occur throughout the entire supply chain.
This includes everything related to business travel, procurement, waste disposal, product use, and landfills.
- Environmentally Friendly Trays
Recommended - Effective use of dual-use wood molds
Other Initiatives
Set targets in the "Renewable Energy 100 Declaration RE Action
- Made with FSC®-certified paper
Manufacturing of Environmentally Friendly Products - RPF Conversion
(Recycled Solid Fuel)
CO2 Emissions at the Head Office and Other Facilities
Period: January–December 2025 / Scope: Manufacturing facilities such as the headquarters and other locations
- Electricity consumption: 3,211,779 kWh
- CO2 equivalent: 0 metric tons *CO2-free under the CO2 reduction plan
- Gasoline and diesel fuel consumption: 49,136 L
- CO₂ equivalent: 37.4 metric tons
- Gas consumption: 12,540 kg
- CO2 equivalent: 117.2 metric tons
- CO2 emissions:
A total of 154.6 metric tons - Purchasing J-Credits:
A total of 155 metric tons - CO2 Emissions (Actual):
Total: 0 metric tons
*Purchase Kappa no Mori J-Credits in fiscal year 2026
Marushin's Printed Matter Mark Certification Mark
Manufactured by Marushin
On stickers, labels, packaging, etc.,
Because it allows you to display the environmental label
You can promote environmental initiatives through your products.
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Carbon-Neutral Energy
CARBON-ZERO ENERGY
A mark certifying that the facility is a carbon-neutral factory as recognized by the Japan Sustainable Printing Association
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FSC® certification mark
FSC
An international forest certification system that indicates a product is made from wood and paper sourced from properly managed forests and is environmentally and socially responsible.
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GP Certification Mark
GREEN PRINTING
A system that certifies that products are manufactured by a printing company that meets the Green Printing Standards and is committed to environmental management
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PET Bottle Recycling Recommendation Mark
PET BOTTLE RECYCLING
A mark indicating that the label material is eco-friendly and made from recycled PET bottles, thereby contributing to CO2 reduction
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biomass mark
BIOMASS
A mark indicating that this adhesive helps conserve petroleum resources and reduce environmental impact through the circular use of biomass
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bagasse mark
BAGASSE
A mark displayed on packaging and backing paper made from bagasse pulp, which is a byproduct of sugarcane processing
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VOC-free mark
VOC-FREE
A mark indicating that this ink is environmentally friendly, with VOC content—which causes air pollution—kept below 1%
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Non-VOC ink mark
NON-VOC INK
A mark indicating that the printed material uses fewer petroleum-based solvents and is even more environmentally friendly than vegetable oil-based ink
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green mark
GREEN
A mark affixed to products containing more than the specified amount of recycled paper, indicating the effective use of resources and environmental protection
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GreenPower Mark (WIND)
GREEN POWER
A mark indicating that electricity generated from renewable energy sources was used to operate specific printing presses utilizing Green Power Certificates
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Diverse lineup of environmentally friendly products Environmentally Friendly Materials
Packaging materials, stickers and labels,
Various issues related to packaging
We can propose environmentally friendly materials.
Environmentally Friendly Materials / Seals and Labels
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Carbon-Neutral Energy
A mark certifying that the facility is a carbon-neutral factory as recognized by the Japan Sustainable Printing Association
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GP Certification Mark
A system that certifies that products are manufactured by a printing company that meets the Green Printing Standards and is committed to environmental management
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Recycled PET
Label material that uses recycled PET resin—made from used plastic bottles—as the surface substrate in a proportion of at least a certain percentage
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Biomass adhesive
An adhesive that conserves petroleum resources and reduces environmental impact through the circular use of biomass
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VOC-Free Ink
Environmentally friendly ink for paper boxes that limits the VOC content—a cause of air pollution—to less than 1%
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Non-VOC Ink
Inks for labels that use fewer petroleum-based solvents and are even more environmentally friendly than vegetable oil-based inks
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biodegradable plastic
A material that, after use, is ultimately and completely broken down into CO2 and water by microorganisms found in nature
Environmentally Friendly Materials/Packaging
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FSC®-Certified Paper
Paper made from FSC®-certified forests and other sources that are properly managed under an international forest certification system aimed at conserving forest resources
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Bagasse (non-wood paper)
Paper packaging and backing paper made from bagasse pulp, a byproduct of sugarcane processing
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VOC-Free Ink
Environmentally friendly ink for paper boxes that limits the VOC content—a cause of air pollution—to less than 1%
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Non-VOC Ink
Inks for labels that use fewer petroleum-based solvents and are even more environmentally friendly than vegetable oil-based inks
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biomass plastic
An eco-friendly plastic made from plant-based materials that helps prevent rising CO₂ levels while conserving petroleum resources
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Carbon-Neutral Energy
A mark certifying that the facility is a carbon-neutral factory as recognized by the Japan Sustainable Printing Association
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GP Certification Mark
A system that certifies that products are manufactured by a printing company that meets the Green Printing Standards and is committed to environmental management
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green mark
A mark affixed to products containing more than the specified amount of recycled paper, indicating the effective use of resources and environmental protection
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GreenPower Mark (WIND)
A mark indicating that electricity generated from renewable energy sources was used to operate specific printing presses utilizing Green Power Certificates
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Marushin's Sustainability Initiatives Useful Tips × ESG
ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance)
Marushin's corporate philosophy is
Added "Useful"
With a focus on “Usefulness × ESG,” we are committed to sustainable
We are contributing to the development of society.
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Useful Information
USEFUL
"Helping Our Customers"
Putting that first,
Growing Together
We Are Looking Toward the Future -
environment
ENVIRONMENT
Eco-friendly
Carry out initiatives
Activities to Preserve Resources for the Future -
Society
SOCIAL
With the community and workers
Valuing connections
Reassuring
We aim to build a better society -
Governance
GOVERNANCE
Conduct business with integrity and
To be trusted
We'll put the necessary systems in place.