The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is a voluntary initiative by companies and organizations to participate in the development of a global framework for sustainable growth.
We will continue our efforts to realize the 10 principles in the four areas of “Human Rights,” “Labour,” “Environment,” and “Anti-Corruption”. The Company has been a signatory to the UNGC since 2022.

By signing the UNGC, we are clearly expressing our corporate stance and our management philosophy of contributing to healthcare through the development and marketing of cutting-edge, superior medical devices.

Human Rights

Principle 1

Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights; and

Principle 2

make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses.

Labour

Principle 3

Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining;

Principle 4

the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour;

Principle 5

the effective abolition of child labour; and

Principle 6

the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.

Environment

Principle 7

Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges;

Principle 8

undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility; and

Principle 9

encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies.

Anti-Corruption

Principle 10

Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery.

Certificate of Signature of the United Nations Global Compact

For more information about the UN Global Compact, please visit
Global Compact Network Japan　https://www.ungcjn.org/
United Nations Global Compact Headquarters WEB site (English)
https://www.unglobalcompact.org/

CDP, an international information disclosure system for environmental assessments also known as the Carbon Disclosure Project, has certified us with a B score in the Management category, one rank up from the previous year, as a company that manages risks and impacts due to climate change. In addition, with regard to water security, we were certified with a B- score at the Management level, indicating that we are aware of our environmental risks and impacts and are working to address them.

Environment

CDP, which operates an international information disclosure system for environmental assessments, has certified us with a “B” score (Management) for the second consecutive year as a company that manages risks and impacts due to climate change.
In addition, with regard to “water security,” the company was certified with a “B-” score (management), indicating that it is “aware of its environmental risks and impacts and is working to address
Carbon Disclosure Project　https://www.cdp.net/en/scores