Key Environmental and Social Issues (Materiality)

To deliver value by addressing diverse needs through cutting-edge technologies. We aim to promote the widespread of edge devices supported by stable supply capabilities, increase the number of individuals benefiting from electronics, and create value in solving social issues through digital innovation.

Murata is committed to providing a stable supply of cutting-edge components and maintaining its high-market-share components aiming for light, thin, short and small wireless communication technologies. We have contributed to the adoption of electronics into people's lives such as smartphones and other edge devices.
As digital society progress, edge devices have become increasingly indispensable in people’s lives, and their reach is expected to expand as population grows.
Murata aims to increase the population that benefits from electronics and help solve social issues through digital innovation. We will pursue new value creation such as high efficiency, low power consumption, and sensing solutions and promoting the spread of edge devices through our accumulated supply capability.

To contribute to a sustainable global environment for a safe, secure and convenient society by providing products and services that meet the needs of an evolving mobility society.

Murata is supporting the widespread adoption of electric vehicles and improved automotive safety by leveraging its strengths, the technological ability to produce highly reliable, high-performance products as well as the ability to mass-produce products of consistent quality.
This market is expected to undergo further major changes, including the transition to a decarbonized society, traffic accident prevention, solutions to urban and rural transportation challenges, and diversification in modes of transportation and consumer needs.
Amid these environmental changes, we adopt a broader view of the market as “mobility,” aiming to achieve both a safe, secure and convenient society and a sustainable global environment. Murata aims to contribute to the further spread of xEVs, the development of autonomous driving technology and the urban infrastructure to support it by offering a stable supply of highly functional and reliable products.

To support the development of an electronic society and help build a sustainable, environmentally friendly IT infrastructure by providing highly reliable products that focus on high speed, high capacity, and high efficiency.

Murata is contributing to the construction of an IT infrastructure that has developed alongside society. The miniaturization of components and the integration of variety of power supplies products help improve energy efficiency.
With advancements in cloud computing and introduction of AI, network traffic and computational loads on IT infrastructure have increased dramatically. This has led to new challenges such as a rapid increase in data center energy consumption.
Murata aims to continue supporting the development of an electronic society and help build sustainable, environmentally friendly IT infrastructure by providing a stable supply of highly reliable products that focus on high speed, high capacity, and high efficiency.

To enhance the promotion of overall well-being—physically, mentally, and socially—by creating new value in the wellness market.

Murata has helped solve social issues in different eras through electronics by creating cutting-edge technologies and components.
As people are becoming more health-conscious, the concept of health has expanded beyond physical health to include well-balanced mental and social wellness as well as the individual pursuit of happiness.
Murata aims to contribute to the development of products and services in medical care and prevention of disease by applying our fundamental technologies such as miniaturization, sensing, communication, and fluid control and leveraging our knowledge in the electronics field. We strive to create innovations that enrich the overall well-being leading to a healthy and prosperous life.