Sumitomo Osaka Cement : Establishment of Sustainability Committee
March 27, 2023 at 03:28 am EDT
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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. (President: Morohashi Hirotsune, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) will establish a "Sustainability Committee" from April 1, 2023. We would like to inform you that we will establish a subcommittee and a subcommittee on labor and society.
So far, we have had a CSR Committee, which is responsible for promoting CSR, and a Sustainability Committee, which was established in April 2020 to promote initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and realize a decarbonized society. We have been working together as a company to achieve our goals.
In order to further increase our corporate value, we believe that it is necessary to incorporate a wide range of sustainability into our management. was organized as In addition, as a subordinate organization of the committee, we will set up a specialized subcommittee to realize carbon neutrality and strengthen efforts to respect human rights in the supply chain.
The committees and subcommittees hold lively discussions, share the content of those discussions with the Board of Directors in a timely manner, and have the Board of Directors supervise them, thereby proactively working together with management to address diversifying sustainability issues. I will continue.
Sustainability Committee Organization Chart (From April 1, 2023)
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Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd. specializes in production and marketing of cements and building materials. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- production of cement and building materials (85.7%): cement, aggregates, ready-to-use concrete, etc.;
- extraction of minerals (5%): limestone, dolomite, calcium carbonate, silica powder, etc.;
- manufacturing of advanced materials (44.5%);
- production of optoelectronic components (2.4%);
- other (2.4%): concrete structures maintenance and repair services, management of real estate assets, engineering services, etc.
At the end of March 2021, the group had 6 cement plants located in Japan.