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Using Kaneka's environmentally conscious biodegradable biopolymer,
Sony is the first company in the industry to eliminate the use of polystyrene foam cushioning material for large TVs, affecting BRAVIA 9, the 85-inch 4K Mini LED TV to be introduced in
Instead of polystyrene foam, Kaneka Green Planet, a biomass-derived biodegradable biopolymer made by
Cushioning materials are molded into complex shapes to match the product design and maintain the impact resistance of large and heavy TVs during transportation. In order to adopt
Please see more details on sustainability in BRAVIA TVs here. https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/eco-tv
Sony will continue to promote efforts to reduce the environmental impact through the development and adoption of environmentally conscious materials.
*1In packaging for TVs. Based on research by
*2For the 85-inch 4K Mini LED TV "BRAVIA 9" for
*3We have accelerated our goal of achieving carbon neutrality across the entire value chain, including Scopes 1 to 3, by 10 years from 2050 to 2040, and our goal of using 100% renewable energy in our own operations by 2030 from 2040.
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