Gunze Green Develops New Technology to Quantify CO2 Absorption in Greening Projects
Gunze Green, a subsidiary of Gunze Limited, has developed a new method to measure CO2 absorption from greening projects, collaborating with Kyushu University's Urban Research Center. Their tree-planting initiatives have contributed to a reduction of over 23,000 tons of CO2, with around 25 million trees planted nationwide in five years. The environmental benefits are being used as carbon offsets in Gunze Group's BODY WILD apparel. Gunze Green plans to present its methodology at the 14th International Symposium on Eco-Design and Inverse Manufacturing in 2025 and publish its findings in an academic paper.
Gunze Limited’s wholly owned subsidiary, Gunze Green, has developed an innovative calculation method to measure carbon dioxide absorption from greening projects. Through collaboration with the Urban Research Center at Kyushu University, Gunze Green has quantified the CO2 reduction contribution of its tree-planting initiatives, amounting to over 23,000 tons. Over the last five years, approximately 25 million trees have been planted nationwide as part of this effort. The environmental value generated from these activities is being utilized as carbon offsets within the Gunze Group, particularly in their BODY WILD apparel products. Gunze Green aims to promote urban greening and is committed to advancing the concept of carbon credits. The company plans to present its methodology at the 14th International Symposium on Eco-Design and Inverse Manufacturing in 2025 and publish its findings in an academic paper. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Gunze Ltd. published the original content used to generate this news brief via Business Wire (Ref. ID: 20250907848556) on September 08, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2025 - Public Technologies (PUBT)
