Sustainable Packaging
Our Stance
The OMRON Group cares about and works on the environment burdens by containers and packaging materials for products, such as individual product boxes, trays, and sticks.
The Group strives to reduce the use of packing materials for transportation by employing a returnable container system and reducing the weight of packing materials. The Group will promote improvement of transport efficiency in order to reduce CO2 emissions at the logistics stage.
FY2023 Overview
- Our Stance
- FY2023 Overview
- Usage of Containers and Packaging
- Usage of Packing Materials
Due to production decrease that resulted in shipment reduction, as well as our efforts to improve logistics and reduce materials weight, the volume of containers and packaging materials globally used was down 9% and 17% respectively year on year.
In Japan, the Group has been acting on the Containers and Packaging Recycling Law. The Group will keep working on resource saving by monitoring the amount of packaging materials used and standardizing these materials.
Usage of Containers and Packaging
- Our Stance
- FY2023 Overview
- Usage of Containers and Packaging
- Usage of Packing Materials
FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | |
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Japan | 1,795 | 1,677 | 1,714 | 1,774 | 1,835 |
Outside Japan | 11,106 | 10,278 | 11,332 | 9,816 | 8,663 |
Total | 12,901 | 11,955 | 13,046 | 11,590 | 10,498 |

Usage of Packing Materials
- Our Stance
- FY2023 Overview
- Usage of Containers and Packaging
- Usage of Packing Materials
FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | |
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Japan | 1,128 | 624 | 691 | 734 | 604 |
Outside Japan | 12,216 | 14,315 | 17,160 | 14,933 | 12,413 |
Total | 13,344 | 14,939 | 17,851 | 15,667 | 13,017 |
