Basic Policy on Sustainability, Promotion Structure, and Other Policies

Kumiai Chemical Group Basic Policy on Sustainability

Based on the Kumiai Chemical Group Corporate Philosophy, the Kumiai Chemical Group works to enhance corporate value by promoting sustainability management and contributes to the realization of a sustainable society, taking into account the expectations and needs of stakeholders.

  1. Realizing harmony with the environment
    The Kumiai Chemical Group understands the significance of coexistence with the global environment, including global warming and biodiversity. Through our business activities, we work to conserve resources and energy, reduce waste, and innovate based on the Sustainable Food Systems Strategy formulated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, as well as promote the provision of environmentally friendly products and services. We also contribute to the realization of a low-carbon society and a circular economy.
  2. Creating rewarding workplaces
    The Kumiai Chemical Group respects human rights and the diversity of human capital, creates rewarding workplaces, and promotes diversity in training and deployment of human capital.
  3. Realizing disciplined organizational structures
    The Kumiai Chemical Group aims to realize fair and transparent sustainability management while always practicing compliance and risk management. We also promote responsible and sustainable procurement activities in our supply chain, aiming to build sustainable value chains.
  4. Earning the trust of society
    The Kumiai Chemical Group strives to earn the trust of all stakeholders through communication with stakeholders and social contribution activities.

List of Policies

Environment

Society

Governance

Sustainability Promotion System

The Sustainability Promotion Committee chaired by the Representative Director, President, formulates strategies on ESG issues, such as “mitigation of climate change and environmental impact” and “human capital development / human capital strategy based on the idea of human capital,” manages the progress of the action plan for each issue, and also formulates information disclosure strategies. Important matters discussed by the Sustainability Promotion Committee are reported to the Board of Directors for decision-making and oversight.

Sustainability Promotion System