{"id":464,"date":"2023-07-25T16:18:20","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T07:18:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464"},"modified":"2024-04-05T14:53:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T05:53:13","slug":"lca%e3%81%ae%e5%9b%bd%e9%9a%9b%e6%a8%99%e6%ba%96%e8%a6%8f%e6%a0%bc-iso14040-44-%e8%aa%8d%e8%a8%bc%e3%82%92%e5%8f%96%e5%be%97%e3%81%97%e3%81%be%e3%81%97%e3%81%9f","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464","title":{"rendered":"APRE has obtained the international LCA standard &#8211; ISO14040\/44 certification"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nAPRE has conducted a Life Cycle Assessment of the recycled gold we handle (recycled gold) as a pioneering effort in the domestic precious metals industry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0APREs gold has an environmental impact of 1\/200th<\/strong><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sustainability_1.png\" alt=\"\u4e00\u822c\u9271\u5c71\u91d1\u3068\u30ea\u30b5\u30a4\u30af\u30eb\u91d1\u306eCO2\u6392\u51fa\u91cf\u6bd4\u8f03\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>Comparison of CO2 emissions between general mined gold and recycled gold<\/p>\n<p>APRE conducted a comparative assessment in the LCA, referring to a previous study that found an environmental impact equivalent to approximately 16.0 tons-CO2 per kilogram of new gold (gold originating from mining) produced.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, it was proven that the environmental impact of the recycled gold we handle is approximately 1\/200 of that of new gold, and that the use of recycled gold can make a significant contribution to addressing environmental issues.\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0Effects of LCA Implementation<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the economic activities of a company, it is always necessary to keep track of CO2 emission figures.<\/p>\n<p>Since many of the trading companies and manufacturers to which APRE sells its products have overseas operations and are active in CO2-related initiatives, we believe that our LCA implementation will contribute to the enhancement of our business partners&#8217; business value.<\/p>\n<p>Acquisition Effect 1<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sustainability_5.png\" alt=\"Acquisition Effect 1\" \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0What is Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)?<\/strong><br \/>\nLCA is an approach to quantitatively visualize the environmental impact of all processes from the extraction of raw materials necessary for a product or service to the use or disposal of the product.<br \/>\nLCA is a method for quantitatively assessing the environmental impact of a product or service throughout its life cycle. ISO standards for LCA have been developed as part of international standards for environmental management by ISO, and following this trend, Japanese companies are also incorporating LCA in their CSR reports and other documents.\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u25a0For inquiries regarding this matter, please contact<\/strong><br \/>\nAPRE Co.,Ltd<br \/>\nCorporate Planning Office<br \/>\nTEL: 03-5817-8392<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","news_cat":[3],"class_list":["post-464","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_cat-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.14 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>APRE has obtained the international LCA standard - ISO14040\/44 certification | APRE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ja_JP\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"APRE has obtained the international LCA standard - ISO14040\/44 certification | APRE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"APRE has conducted a Life Cycle Assessment of the recycled gold we handle (recycled gold) as a pioneering effo [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"APRE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-04-05T05:53:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/sustainability_1.png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u63a8\u5b9a\u8aad\u307f\u53d6\u308a\u6642\u9593\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1\u5206\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/\",\"name\":\"APRE has obtained the international LCA standard - ISO14040\/44 certification | APRE\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-07-25T07:18:20+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-04-05T05:53:13+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"ja\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/464\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"HOME\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"NEWS\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/apre-g.com\/en\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"APRE has obtained the international LCA standard &#8211; 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