Solar Power Generation System Introduced at Vietnam Subsidiary
Bando Chemical has installed a solar power system at its Vietnam subsidiary's plant, starting operations in April. It is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by about 408 tons annually, contributing to their carbon neutrality goal.
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Bando Chemical Industries, Ltd. (Headquarters: Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture) is promoting the use of clean energy towards realizing carbon neutrality, aiming for effectively zero CO2 emissions for the Bando Group by 2050.
As part of this initiative, we are pleased to announce that we have installed a solar power generation system on the roof of the factory of Bando Manufacturing (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. (Vietnam), and commenced operations in April.
[Overview of the Solar Power Generation System]
Installation location: Bando Manufacturing (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.
Power generation capacity: 554.4kw
Annual power generation (estimated): 1,956 MWh/year (equivalent to approximately 26% of the factory's electricity consumption)
CO2 reduction amount: Approx. 408t-CO2/year
Our group is actively promoting the use of clean energy, including the introduction of solar power generation systems at all domestic factories, as well as at Bando Manufacturing (Thailand) Ltd. (Thailand), Bando (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India), Bando Belt (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (Tianjin, China), and Bando Iberica, S.A. (Spain). We will continue to respond to climate change by reducing CO2 emissions and taking other measures in the future.
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As part of this initiative, we are pleased to announce that we have installed a solar power generation system on the roof of the factory of Bando Manufacturing (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. (Vietnam), and commenced operations in April.
[Overview of the Solar Power Generation System]
Installation location: Bando Manufacturing (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.
Power generation capacity: 554.4kw
Annual power generation (estimated): 1,956 MWh/year (equivalent to approximately 26% of the factory's electricity consumption)
CO2 reduction amount: Approx. 408t-CO2/year
Our group is actively promoting the use of clean energy, including the introduction of solar power generation systems at all domestic factories, as well as at Bando Manufacturing (Thailand) Ltd. (Thailand), Bando (India) Pvt. Ltd. (India), Bando Belt (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. (Tianjin, China), and Bando Iberica, S.A. (Spain). We will continue to respond to climate change by reducing CO2 emissions and taking other measures in the future.
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FAQ
What is the power generation capacity of the solar power system installed at Bandoo Chemical's Vietnam factory?
The power generation capacity is 554.4 kW, and we expect it to generate 1,956 MWh annually, which is approximately 26% of the factory's electricity usage.
What are the environmental benefits of installing this system?
We expect a reduction of approximately 408 tons of CO2 emissions annually.
Is Bandoo Chemical also implementing solar power systems at other overseas locations?
Yes, we are also advancing the installation of solar power systems at overseas sites in Thailand, India, China (Tianjin), Spain, and others.