SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. (President: Keita Kato, hereinafter called "SEKISUI CHEMICAL") has been designated with a sustainability ranking of "Silver Class" by S&P Global, which is a global ESG investment* investigation and ranking company.
On this occasion, 716 (83 of which, including SEKISUI CHEMICAL were Japanese) out of more than 7,500 major global corporations were selected for sustainability award. This is the 12th consecutive year, since 2011, that SEKISUI CHEMICAL has been designated.
In the Long-term Vision "Vision 2030", we have set "Innovation for the Earth", as our vision statement, and declared to "support the basis of LIFE and continue to create 'peace of mind for the future' in order to realize a sustainable society", through innovation. We will keep on contributing to solving social issues in order to pursue both the realization of sustainable society and the Group's growth, and advance efforts to be a Group that continues to be trusted by our stakeholders.
Notes:
* The investment method that evaluates businesses not only from the financial aspects, but also from the “Environment”, “Social”, and “Governance” aspects.
About SEKISUI CHEMICAL Group
Headquartered in Japan, SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. (TSE: 4204) and its subsidiaries make up the SEKISUI CHEMICAL Group. 27,000 employees in over 200 companies throughout 21 countries aim to contribute to improving the lives of the people of the world and the earth’s environment. Thanks to a history of innovation, dedication and a pioneering spirit, SEKISUI CHEMICAL now holds leading positions in its three diverse business divisions as well as top global market share in interlayer film, foam products, conductive particles and more.
Since its foundation in 1947, the SEKISUI CHEMICAL Group has dedicated itself to social and environmental contribution and is now an internationally recognized leader in sustainability and environmental initiatives, having recently been selected as one of the Global 100 most sustainable companies. SEKISUI CHEMICAL Group will continue to maintain a strong corporate presence for 100 years and beyond.
Press Contact
SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
Public Relations Department
Email: kouhou@sekisui.com
Fax: +81-(0)3-6748-654
Disclaimer
This press release may contain forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements due to changes in global economic, business, competitive market and regulatory factors.