The United Nations Global Compact
The United Nations Global Compact is a global framework proposed by Kofi Annan (Former UN Secretary-General) in 1999 at the World Economic Forum (Davos Conference) held in Davos, Switzerland, and launched in 2000, for realizing sustainable growth.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµannounced its support for the UN Global Compact in December 2017.
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures:TCFD
TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) is a private sector-led task force with regard to climate-related financial information disclosure established under the Financial Stability Board (FSB) as per the request of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµannounced its endorsement of the TCFD recommendations in June 2019.
Principles for Responsible Investment:PRI
The United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is an investor initiative in incorporating the increasing relevance of ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) issues into investment decision-making processes, for to enhanceing long-term returns and better manage risks.
The ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµCorporate Pension Fund, which is independent of the Company, became a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in December 2019.
Japan Climate Initiative:JCI
The Japan Climate Initiative (JCI) is a network of Japanese companies, local governments, and NGOs which are proactively implementing climate actions in Japan.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµbecame a member of the JCI in December 2020.
Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Initiative:PSCI
The Pharmaceutical Industry Supply Chain Initiative (PSCI) is a non-profit organization in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors aimed at promoting sustainable procurement in the supply chain.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµjoined the PSCI in January 2021.
RE100
RE100 is an initiative committed to shifting the electricity used in business activities to 100% renewable energy with the aim of realizing a carbon-free society.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµjoined RE100 in September 2021.
Green Purchasing Network
The Green Purchasing Network is a network of companies, local governments and private organizations supporting the concept of green purchasing. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµis a member of the Green Purchasing Network.