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Nagase ChemteX's
Sustainability Activities

Basic sustainability policy

We will conduct our activities based on the NAGASE Group's basic sustainability policy. Addressing sustainability issues aligns with the spirit of "maintaining the highest standards of integrity," as outlined in the management philosophy of the NAGASE Group, and contributes to the realization of the society we want to create, as described in our vision. We recognize that we can achieve sustainable growth by continuing corporate activities that address social and environmental issues, and we are committed to actively working towards this goal.

the NAGASE Group
Basic sustainability policy

Nagase ChemteX's Materiality

Challenges for society, stakeholders, and our company Materiality Related SDGs
Reduction of chemicals and waste emissions
Climate change measures
Transform our chemical plant into an environmentally-friendly facility.
  • SDGs Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDGs Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDGs Goal 13: Climate Action
  • SDGs Goal 14: Life Below Water
Creation of innovations in environmental technologies, IT and other fields
World population growth and food shortages
Improvement toward healthy lifestyles
Creating a brighter future through chemical materials and technology development
  • SDGs Goal 2: Zero Hunger
  • SDGs Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • SDGs Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Creating a sound work environment
Responding to an aging society with a declining birthrate
Creating a workplace environment where employees are happy to continue working
  • SDGs Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
  • SDGs Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Sustainability promotion framework

Under the leadership of the President and CEO, we will formulate policies for promoting sustainability, establish and maintain a promotion system, monitor sustainability activities, and conduct internal awareness-raising activities.

Our Aspiration for 2032
A company that values "connections" and contributes to the future society by inspiring and moving people

Value proposition

Employees

Employees first

  • Vision that resonates with employees
  • Safe and comfortable work environment
  • Fulfilling and meaningful work
Business partners

Collaboration with business partners

  • Customer success solutions
  • Creation of technological innovation
  • Flexible production system
Society and consumers

Contributing to society and the environment

  • Contributing to the environment
  • Contributing to society
  • Developing the community
Corporate ethics and corporate values

Efficient use of management resources

  • Compliance management
  • Maximizing economic value
  • Maximizing social value

Nagase ChemteX's future vision and value proposition

Value proposition to stakeholders

Our business activities are built upon strong connections with a variety of stakeholders, and we are committed to nurturing these relationships. As we work toward our aspiration for 2032, we have defined the values we provide to our stakeholders and reflect them in our strategic focus areas.

Value proposition to employees

  • Vision that resonates with employees

    We will promote communication to ensure that our vision is deeply ingrained in all employees and resonates with them. Our goal is to create a company where employees can experience a sense of fulfillment through self-actualization and contributing to the resolution of social issues, fostering a strong sense of pride in their work.

  • Safe and comfortable work environment

    As a chemical manufacturer, we will ensure safe operations and health management. In addition, we will leverage technologies such as robotics, AI, and digital innovation, to build an efficient and advanced working environment.

  • Fulfilling and meaningful work

    We will align our business strategy with career design to provide a fulfilling work experience. Additionally, we will promote diversity and create an environment where diverse human resources can thrive and contribute in key positions.

Value proposition to business partners

  • Customer success solutions

    We will build strong connections across various industrial sectors and integrate the value chain, including the NAGASE Group and external partners, to realize customer success solutions.
    We will also leverage digital transformation (DX) and AI technologies to deliver fast and highly responsive solutions.

  • Creation of technological innovation

    We will foster the creation of innovative new technologies and aim to develop new businesses that contribute to society.

  • Flexible production system

    We will establish a production system that ensures the continuous supply of products and delivers high quality products in response to market needs.

Value proposition to society and consumers

  • Contributing to the environment

    We will continue to implement environmentally conscious business activities, such as energy-efficient production and reducing wastewater load, to reduce our environmental impact.

  • Contributing to society

    We aim to contribute to society by developing and producing products that actively support the SDGs while also generating business profits.

  • Contributing to the community

    We will encourage close communications with local communities, actively participate in activities that contribute to their development, and strive to become a company that the community can be proud of.

Corporate ethics and corporate values

  • Compliance management

    We will uphold the spirit of "maintaining the highest standards of integrity" outlined in the NAGASE Group's management philosophy. We are committed to sharing our ethical standards with all employees, and constantly work to identify and address areas for improvement.

  • Maximizing economic value

    We will optimize our portfolio by making efficient investments, reallocating capital, and withdrawing from unprofitable businesses to ensure effective management with a strong focus on capital efficiency.

  • Maximizing social value

    As a key manufacturer within the NAGASE Group, we will focus on developing and producing products that generate stable profits while actively contributing to the achievement of the SDGs.