Targets and Results
CSR Issues and Basic Policy
Respect for human rights
Strive to raise employee awareness of human rights in the workplace and create a workplace atmosphere that values the personality and talents of individuals, thereby helping to build a pleasant society free from discrimination.
Respect for diversity
Promote a diversity of talented people to vital positions in the workplace depending on their performance and achievements, without regard to nationality, gender or other non-performance-related attributes.
Support for people with disabilities or other limitations
Strive to proactively contribute to community development as a responsible corporate citizen mainly through supporting people with limitations to enhance the quality of their lives (QOL*).
- *QOL
- QOL (Quality of Life) is a scale for measuring the degree to which a person enjoys a rewarding life as desired.
FY2010 Targets and Results
Respect for human rights
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| (1)Formulate/implement area-specific policies and action plans for putting 10 principles of United Nations Global Compact into practice. | △ | |
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| (2) Study ISO 26000 and identify policies, regulations and educational materials necessary for promotion of CSR practices. | (2) Globally applicable educational materials for managers are now being developed. | |
| (3) Study human rights issues that companies need to address, which are stipulated in ISO 26000, as well as required measures through communication with international human rights organizations. | (3) Learned about human rights issues through interaction with 3 human rights organizations in Japan. Engaged in a dialogue regarding human rights violations related to mineral resources. |
Respect for diversity
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| (1) Continue increasing opportunities for diversity of talent to assume vital positions in the workplace in Japan, without regard to nationality, gender and other non-performance-related attributes. | (1) Increased opportunities for diversity of talent to assume vital positions in the workplace in Japan, without regard to nationality, gender and other non-performance-related attributes. In terms of the number of employed people, a certain level of achievement was reached during the third stage of GD2010. | △ |
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| (2) Continue holding and expanding exchange sessions and study workshops at sites proposed by the empowerment project. Promote issuing of messages from executives, identification of workplace issues and formulation/implementation of solutions. | (2) Studied or expanded women’s network at each site. Also held brainstorming sessions and seminars in Japan. | |
| (3) Continue offering job opportunities for persons with physical disabilities in Japan and China. In particular, strive to increase percentage of disabled employees (excluding special subsidiaries) and percentage for departments that have not reached the legally mandated level through promotion of normalization. Promote employment of persons with disabilities for Group companies in Japan that have not achieved the legally mandated level. Continue to study possibilities of hiring people with non-physical disabilities. | (3) Continued to offer job opportunities for persons with physical disabilities by promoting normalization and other measures, but failed to meet target in Japan. Of Group companies in Japan, 13 failed to achieve the legally mandated level. Employment of persons with non-physical disabilities is continuously under consideration. | |
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Support for people with disabilities or other limitations
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| (1) Fully establish Eco-Volun activities in Group companies in Japan and aim to increase employee participation. Launch Eco-Volun activities in Asia Pacific in July and Greater China in October for global roll-out/establishment of activities. | (1) Conducted Eco-Volun activities on a global basis.
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(2) Study support measures tailored to each area’s characteristics.
Clarify the type of limitations that some people experience in each country such as China and India, and determine measures to enhance QOL. Because peoples with disabilities, disaster victims, poverty/famine victims, and non-literate people experience limitations throughout the world, information should be collected at sites throughout the world, and the status of support for these people should be assessed.
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(2) Clarification of the type of limitations that some people experience is underway mainly in emerging countries such as China and India. In China, support measures are being offered with focus on people with disabilities and rural migrants. |


