FAQs about Sustainability

Nidec Corporation established a CSR Charter containing five guiding principles. Based on the CSR Charter, all directors and employees of Nidec work to maintain honest and transparent business activities.

In the new medium-term strategic target "Vision 2025" announced in July 2021, ESG-related items are newly incorporated as targets. We have identified materiality that we should prioritize to fulfill Nidec’s mission of “contributing to the Earth by producing the highest quality motors in the world” in the medium to long term and to continue to expand our corporate value. We have set KPIs for each theme to address the identified materiality. We incorporate the KPIs into the new medium-term strategic goal Vision 2025, and work on them to enhance the sustainability of our business.

Nidec has in place a Sustainability Committee to supervise the company’s operations, and a Sustainability Promotion Meeting to execute the company’s actions, and subcommittees to promote sustainability management.

To ensure that Nidec’s suppliers act based on its Code of Conduct, we set forth our Basic Business Agreement with our suppliers. At the same time, we share our guidelines with those companies in the supply chain.

Nidec has been promoting the following five voluntary plans since FY2004. <1> Reduction of greenhouse gas (CO2) emissions, <2> Reduction of final waste volume, <3> Environmental management activities, <4> Environmental contribution through our products, <5> Environmental communication activities