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PERFECTING THE AIR TOP
Through Perfecting the Air, Daikin strives to make the world’s spaces happier and more comfortable.
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Daikin leverages its experience and technology to deliver air conditioning solutions that meet the demands of any setting.
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Response to Climate Change
Developing and Promoting Products and Services That Reduce Environmental Impact
Daikin is working in numerous areas to reduce environmental impact, such as by developing and promoting products including high energy efficiency inverter units, refrigerants that have a lower global warming potential, and heat-pump heaters that offer better control of CO2 emissions than combustion heaters.
Furthermore, by promoting these products and services, we will contribute to solving global environmental and energy problems while providing a healthy and comfortable air environment, as well as contribute to achieving a carbon neutral society.
Environmentally Conscious Product* Sales Unit Ratio
In order to mitigate the global warming impact of its air conditioners, Daikin defines its environmentally conscious products as Super Green Products and Green Products, developing and spreading the use of these products.
In fiscal 2021, environmentally conscious products accounted for 99% of residential air conditioner units sold.
Environmentally Conscious Products as Percentage of Units Sold (residential air conditioners)
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | ||
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| Environmentally Conscious Products | 93 | 97 | 98 | 99 | |
| Super Green Products | 51 | 60 | 69 | 71 | |
| Green Products | 42 | 36 | 29 | 28 | |
| Other products | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
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Environmentally conscious products: A generic term that refers to Super Green Products and Green Products.
Air conditioners that meet all of the following conditions are considered Super Green Products, and air conditioners that meet at least one of the following conditions are considered Green Products.- Consume at least 30% less electricity than conventional products, i.e., air conditioners equipped with inverters
- Use refrigerants with at least two-thirds less global warming potential than conventional refrigerants Example: Air conditioners using R-32, a refrigerant with low global warming potential
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