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Sustainability

Sustainability

In its Corporate Philosophy, Furukawa Electric Group declares its mission to be “contributing to the realization of a truly prosperous and sustainable society.” We clearly proclaim that our core approach is to support the environment, society and business into the medium-to-long-term future, grow Furukawa Electric Group in a sustainable fashion, and improve our corporate value over the medium-to-long term.

Basic Policy on Sustainability
of the Furukawa Electric Group

  • With “contributing to the realization of a truly prosperous and sustainable society” as its mission, the Furukawa Electric Group grapples with important issues (materialities) in its business, in terms of both earning opportunities and risks, taking the future of people and the Earth into consideration.
  • The Furukawa Electric Group is committed to strengthening and creating businesses that solve social issues. To this end, we ceaselessly innovate technologies with a clear focus on capital efficiency, based on our strength in materials. By co-creating with stakeholders, the Furukawa Electric Group continuously transforms its business, aiming for sustainable growth and contributing to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • By heeding laws, regulations, social norms and ethics in Japan and overseas, and through appropriate disclosure and active communication, the Furukawa Electric Group supports and continuously improves its healthy and positive relations with all stakeholders. In so doing, we contribute to the sustainable development of society.

Endorsement of the MLGs

The Mother Lake Goals (MLGs) are goals for the achievement of a sustainable society by 2030, from a perspective focused on Lake Biwa.
Furukawa AS declares its endorsement of the MLGs, a version of the SDGs focused on Lake Biwa. The Company is conducting a wide variety of activities aimed at achieving these goals for a sustainable society by 2030.

MLGs