Ajinomoto Co Inc
Ajinomoto Energy Data Preview
In 2023, Ajinomoto disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.
Ajinomoto also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.
Additionally, Ajinomoto also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.
Finally, Ajinomoto also reported the types of energy sources as well as generation technologies, both for purchased and self-produced energy, helping stakeholders evaluate Ajinomoto's reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives.
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Insights into Ajinomoto's Energy Renewability
In 2023, Ajinomoto consumed a total of 29.36 million Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 38% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 62% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.
Ajinomoto's Energy Renewability Rate
How much of Ajinomoto's energy consumed is renewable?
In 2023, Ajinomoto consumed a total of 29.36 million Gigajoules of energy, of which 38% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.
This moderate level of renewable energy adoption indicates that Ajinomoto is transitioning toward cleaner energy sources, though a significant share of its energy mix still relies on non-renewable inputs.
Are Ajinomoto's energy practices becoming more sustainable?
Since 2019, Ajinomoto's total energy consumption decreased by 15.18%, including a further 8.59% drop in 2023, highlighting a continued decline in energy use.
Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Ajinomoto's consumption increased by 80.95%, including a 18.75% increase in 2023, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.
Overall, Ajinomoto has reduced its total energy consumption while steadily increasing its use of renewables, reflecting a strong commitment to reducing its energy-related environmental footprint.
Ajinomoto's Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time
- Renewable Energy Consumed
- Non-renewable Energy Consumed
Insights into Ajinomoto's Energy Consumption & Production Mix
In 2023, Ajinomoto disclosed detailed information on the sources and generation technologies of the energy it consumed. This disclosure enables a clearer assessment of the Ajinomoto's overall energy mix, its sourcing strategy, and its reliance on fossil fuels versus cleaner alternatives such as renewables and low-carbon technologies.
Ajinomoto's Energy Consumed by Sources and Technologies
What are the main sources and generation technologies behind Ajinomoto's energy consumption?
In 2023, Ajinomoto's total energy consumption was primarily sourced from
- Other Gaseous Fuel (69.35%)
- Electricity (Unspecified Source) (20.97%)
- Coal, Other Sources and Steam (Unspecified Source) (6.45%)
How diverse is Ajinomoto’s energy consumption mix?
In 2023, Ajinomoto consumed energy from 5 different sources or generation technologies, indicating a moderately diverse energy mix, with some concentration in a primary source.