Materiality
The JUKI Group analyzes the various risks and opportunities that exist in today’s changing external environment and identifies priority issues based on the perspectives of both JUKI and its stakeholders.
JUKI creates social and business value by tackling social challenges head-on through its business.
Specific processes
Step1
Organizing social challenges
JUKI organizes the challenges that significantly impact the company and its stakeholders, as well as challenges whose resolution will substantially contribute to the enhancement of JUKI’s corporate value, based on analyses of risks and opportunities in the current business environment.
Step2
Identifying critical social challenges
JUKI organizes social challenges and identifies the “critical social challenges” to be addressed in the context of its own policies and activities.
Step3
Incorporating initiatives to solve the critical social challenges into the Medium-term Management Plan
Initiatives to solve the critical social challenges JUKI identifies will be discussed at the Management Strategy Council and incorporated into the Medium-term Management Plan.
Six materialities and the items related to the SDGs
Environment Environment
Activities 1
- Reducing environmental load
- Conducting activities to reduce environmental load through our business activities
- Considering the environment throughout the product lifecycle
- Items related to the SDGs
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Society Society
Activities 2
- Creating employment opportunities
- Promoting the participation of various human resources in society
- Creating new jobs in emerging countries
- Increasing the working population and improving the working conditions of workers through various supports for vocational education
- Items related to the SDGs
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- Securing occupational health and safety
- Providing support for the building of safe and secure sewing factories
- Items related to the SDGs
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- Contributing to the reduction of clothing waste
- Supporting technological innovations that contribute to increased productivity in the electronics industry
- Providing a mechanism to realize production in appropriate quantities
- Spreading upcycling activities by promoting the reuse of old clothes, waste materials, and by-products
- Realizing “factories that produce high-quality products in short periods of time at low cost”
- Providing supports to make sewing and PCB mounting factories smarter and to advance technological innovation
- Improving the infrastructure for pre- and post-processes at PCB mounting factories
- Items related to the SDGs
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- Creating good working environments
- Revitalizing the organization through the promotion of diversity
- Reforming work styles, promoting job satisfaction, and educating human resources
- Items related to the SDGs
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Governance Governance
Activities 3
- Strengthening Corporate Governance
- Enhancing corporate governance structure
- Ensuring compliance and strengthening risk management
- Items related to the SDGs
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