CSR Activities: Targets and Results
Murata has established priority issues and is engaged in their sustained improvement through the promotion of various policies.
In FY 2019 Murata reevaluated societal issues, their connection to Murata, and Murata’s areas of contributions, and designated certain priority issues* based on societal issues.
Work on societal issues in our business processes (risk reduction)
Environment

Strengthening Murata’s response to climate change*
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Sustainable resource use*
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Preventing Pollution and Managing Chemical Substances*
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Strengthening Murata’s response to climate change*
Preventing Pollution and Managing Chemical Substances*
Sustainable use of resources*
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Social

Safe and Worry-free Workplaces and Health Management*
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[Reduction of Work Accidents]
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[Reduction of Work Accidents]
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Respect for Human Rights and Diversity*
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Coexistence with Local Communities*
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Behavior and Responsibility toward Suppliers
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Governance

Appropriate Business Transactions*
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Business Continuity Management*(BCM)
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Information Security*
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Compliance Promotion
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[Strengthening Murata's Compliance Structures]
[Expanding Compliance Education]
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[Strengthening Murata's Compliance Structures]
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Corporate Governance
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Solving Societal Problems through Business (Expanding Opportunities)
Highly efficient components contributing to a stronger response to climate change*
Lightweight miniature components promoting sustainable use of resources*

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SBT (Science-based Targets) refers to quantitatively based scientific goals regarding long-term scenarios for greenhouse gas reductions.
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The JCLP (Japan Climate Leaders' Partnership) is an independent Japanese business group founded in recognition of the need for the industry to have a healthy sense of urgency regarding the achievement of a sustainable carbon-neutral society and initiation of aggressive action.
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The TCFD (Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures) is a task force for disclosing financial information related to climate change, founded in 2016 by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), an international organization seeking stability for the financial system.
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Murata's standards designate substances to be managed as regulated by Murata among environmentally harmful substances included in Murata's products and materials, and establish regulatory requirements and rank for each substance.
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chemSHERPA is the name of a data creation support tool released by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry in October 2015 to properly manage information on chemical substances included in products along the entire supply chain from upstream companies to downstream businesses.