Sustainability
Sustainability Policy
Under the mission “Together, we deliver transportation that connects people and goods for a brighter tomorrow”, the ARCHION group is working to achieve the vision “Your trusted Partner for all roads that lie ahead”.
All employees and all members of governing bodies of the ARCHION group recognize the important role that commercial vehicles play in supporting the movement of people and goods as part of the social infrastructure, and their significant impact on the realization of a sustainable society. With the goal of achieving this mission and vision, we consider everything from the perspectives of the customer and act with integrity based on the following policies.
Compliance
We comply with laws and regulations, as well as their spirit, international standards, social norms and internal rules and regulations. We conduct corporate activities fairly under high ethical standards.
Contribution to Sustainable Society
Through innovation, we develop products, services and business models that reduce environmental impact, improve safety and make transportation more efficient, thereby enhancing the value of commercial vehicles as social infrastructure. By helping to solve our customers' business and social issues, we enhance corporate value and achieve long-term growth, thereby contributing to the sustainable society.
Fair Business Practices
We engage in fair competition and appropriate transactions with business partners, as well as responsible procurement. In particular, we strive for mutual prosperity throughout the supply chain, working to ensure that suppliers reliably implement the contents of this policy and promote initiatives together. We also maintain healthy relationships with politics and administration.
Fair disclosure of information and constructive dialogue with stakeholders
We appropriately disclose financial and non-financial corporate information and foster mutual understanding and trust relationships through constructive dialogue with a wide range of stakeholders, while working to enhance corporate value.
Respect for Human Rights
We understand and respect internationally recognized human rights and are sincerely committed to protecting and promoting these rights for all people involved in our corporate activities. We do not tolerate any human rights violation, including discrimination, harassment, forced labor or child labor.
Relationships of trust with customers
We recognize the important role commercial vehicles play in supporting our customers' businesses. We are committed to advancing our technology and skills, pursuing innovation and continuous improvement, and providing safe, high-quality products and services. We value our customer feedback and work closely with our customers to address challenges related to people flow and logistics, thereby being as the trusted Partner.
Corporate Culture and Workplace Environment that Values Employees
We respect diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), as well as individual personality and uniqueness. We create workplaces where every employee can develop their abilities and skills, and play an active role.
We prioritize employees' mental and physical health and foster a supportive corporate culture and workplace environment that takes occupational health and safety into consideration.
Engagement in Environmental Issues
We position environmental initiatives as a key management priority for the ARCHION group and appropriately manage environment-related risks and opportunities. Through the development of CASE technologies, we deliver products and services that address climate change and contribute to a decarbonized society. We also actively promote biodiversity and circular economy and minimize the environmental impact across all our business activities.
Involvement in community and contribution to its development
・We respect the culture and customs of every country and region in which we operate.
・As 'good corporate citizens', we actively participate in society and contribute to creating a sustainable society where everyone can live comfortably.
Thorough Crisis Management
We identify critical risks, such as antisocial forces, terrorism, cyber-attacks and natural disasters, that threaten civic life and corporate activities. We then implement thorough crisis management to minimize damage and prepare for business continuity in case of emergencies.
Role and Attitude of Management
・Management leads the realization of this policy’s spirit, ensures its thorough dissemination throughout the ARCHION group, and establishes and operates an effective governance system for sound, efficient and transparent management.
・In the event of any situation contrary to this policy’s spirit, management takes the lead in resolving the issue, investigating root causes, and preventing recurrence, thereby fulfilling its responsibilities.
ARCHION Corporation