This page lists the major initiatives and member organizations in which the Group participates.
In September 2019, we signed the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) proposed by the United Nations and joined the Global Compact Network Japan, a local network in Japan. The UNGC is a voluntary initiative for each company and organization to act as a good member of society and achieve sustainable social growth by exercising responsible and creative leadership.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people enjoy peace and prosperity. The 17 SDGs are integrated-they recognize that action in one area will affect outcomes in others, and that development must balance social, economic and environmental sustainability. Based on the role ASKA Pharmaceutical Holdings should fulfill, we will work on the nine priority goals from among the 17 SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals).
Initiatives for Sustainability and SDGs
The TNFD is a global initiative launched in 2021 to establish a framework for corporate nature-related risk management and disclosure against the backdrop of the growing international crisis over nature degradation and the increasing importance of its restoration. In September 2023, the Task Force presented its recommendations, recommending that companies identify and disclose their dependence on and impact on nature, as well as risks and opportunities, through their business operations, as nature-related issues are strategic risk issues for companies. The company endorse the purpose of TNFD and joined the Forum in August 2025.
The "Partnership Building Declaration" is a commitment made in the name of a company’s representative to promote collaboration and mutual prosperity with business partners in the supply chain and value-creating enterprises, thereby establishing new partnerships. The framework for the "Partnership Building Declaration" was created based on discussions held at the "Council for Promoting Partnership Building for Opening the Future" on May 18, 2020. The Company declared its participation in September 2025, aiming to achieve mutual growth by strengthening trust with partners to maintain and enhance the quality of products and services and ensure stable supply.
Renewable Energy 100 Declaration RE Action is a framework that promotes the use of 100% renewable energy by demonstrating the intention and action of companies, local governments, educational institutions, medical institutions, and other organizations to convert their electricity use to 100% renewable energy. We joined the Renewable Energy 100 Declaration RE Action in March 2024.
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