Corporate news / Brussels, 30 September 2026 – Daikin Europe N.V., a subsidiary of Daikin Industries, Ltd. responsible for Daikin's HVAC-R business across Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, announces the release of the English-language editions of Daikin Industries' Integrated Report 2026 and Sustainability Report 2026. The reports cover Daikin's fiscal year 2025 (1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026).
Daikin is a global leader in heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification and refrigeration (HVAC-R), operating in over 170 countries worldwide. Daikin seeks to address environmental and societal challenges while driving business growth through the widespread adoption of HVAC-R technologies and solutions.
Integrated Report 2026
Daikin’s annual Integrated Report covers the company’s strengths, strategy and initiatives to enhance corporate value over the medium to long term. The 2026 edition presents the strategies being implemented under the FUSION30 strategic management plan and includes specific initiatives to improve profitability and capital efficiency from both financial and non-financial perspectives.
Several initiatives highlighted in the Integrated Report 2026 are particularly relevant for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa:
Heat pumps and decarbonization in Europe (pp. 20, 58)
Daikin Europe Research and Development Center (p. 53)
Middle East growth through data centres and applied solutions (pp. 37, 58)
Access Daikin Integrated Report 2026: www.daikin.com/investor/library/annual
Sustainability Report 2026
The company’s Sustainability Report comprehensively discloses ESG-related information, including Daikin’s fundamental approach to sustainability, activity results, and future plans for growth. For the 2026 edition, Daikin reviewed its priority sustainability themes through a new ‘Impacts, Risks and Opportunities (IRO)’ assessment, evaluating both the impacts of its business on society and the environment, and the financial risks and opportunities these issues present for the company. Based on this analysis, the company identified its priority sustainability themes.
Sustainability Report 2026 relevant sections for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa:
Heat pumps (European market and Daikin Europe Research and Development Center) (p. 36)
Refrigerant recovery and circularity initiatives in Europe (p. 52)
Green buildings and BREEAM certifications (p. 71)
Smart cities and community energy management projects (p. 72)
Training and collaboration programmes in Belgium (p. 80)
Access Daikin Sustainability Report 2026: https://www.daikin.com/sustainability/report
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About
Daikin Industries Ltd.
Daikin Industries is a global leader in heat pump, air conditioning and air filtration technology, employing more than 104,000 people. Founded in Osaka in 1924, it is the only manufacturer in the world that develops and manufactures HVAC-R equipment, compressors and refrigerants in-house. Daikin has been recognized as one of the world’s top 100 innovative companies by Clarivate (UK) and LexisNexis (USA) for its leadership in technology research and intellectual property patents. For its fiscal year 2025 (1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026) Daikin reported a sales result of 28,66 billion euro sales.
Read more on www.daikin.com
Daikin Europe N.V.
The Daikin Europe group is a leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification and refrigeration technology across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Daikin Europe caters to a diverse customer base within the region by designing, manufacturing, and marketing an extensive range of products, maintenance services, and turnkey solutions tailored for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The group employs over 14,200 people across more than 57 subsidiaries and operates 15 manufacturing sites in Europe (12), Turkey (1) and the Middle East (2). Refrigeration products include the brands Daikin, Tewis, Zanotti, Hubbard, and AHT. Headquartered in Ostend, Belgium, for over 50 years, the Daikin Europe group is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd.
Read more on www.daikin.eu
Media contact Daikin Europe N.V.
Sofie Sap – T.: +32 472 580482 Mail: sap.s@daikineurope.com
Daisuke Kakinaga – T.: +32 465 462321 Mail: kakinaga.d@bxl.daikineurope.com
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