Ajinomoto Group Integrated Report 2021
Ajinomoto Group Integrated Report 2021
Cover Story Umami seasoning AJI-NO-MOTO® is available worldwide. The bowl image on the cover of this report comes from the well-known package design of AJI-NO-MOTO® marketed in Southeast Asia and South America. * The bowl image is based on the Japanese bowls commonly used for the staple foods of rice and soups.
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Ajinomoto Group Integrated Report 2021
AjiPanda® is the Unauthorized copying or reproduction of this document is prohibited. global ambassador ©Ajinomoto Co., Inc. 2021 for the Ajinomoto Group Ajinomoto Group Objectives
The Ajinomoto Group (the Group) aims to achieve its vision for 2030 to become a “solution-providing group of companies for food and health issues.” By concentrating our management resources on resolving food and health issues, we will work to reduce environmental impacts and regenerate the environment, as well as to promote better health and life, and thus enhance our corporate value.
Help extend the healthy life expectancy of
1 billion people Becoming a solution-providing group of companies Reduce our environmental impact by for food and health issues 50%
Vision Contribute to greater wellness for people worldwide, unlocking the power of amino acids to resolve the food and health issues associated with dietary habits and aging.
Outcome By 2030, help extend the By 2030, reduce our environmental healthy life expectancy of impact by 50%, while improving 1 billion people business performance
ASV Management The Ajinomoto Group has grown by pursuing ASV (The Ajinomoto Group Creating Shared Value). ASV represents our unchanging commitment to help resolve social issues and create value through our business. This remains our fundamental management policy. Ajinomoto Group Objectives
The Ajinomoto Group (the Group) aims to achieve its vision for 2030 to become a “solution-providing group of companies for food and health issues.” By concentrating our management resources on resolving food and health issues, we will work to reduce environmental impacts and regenerate the environment, as well as to promote better health and life, and thus enhance our corporate value.
Help extend the healthy life expectancy of
1 billion people Becoming a solution-providing group of companies Reduce our environmental impact by for food and health issues 50%
Vision Contribute to greater wellness for people worldwide, unlocking the power of amino acids to resolve the food and health issues associated with dietary habits and aging.
Outcome By 2030, help extend the By 2030, reduce our environmental healthy life expectancy of impact by 50%, while improving 1 billion people business performance
ASV Management The Ajinomoto Group has grown by pursuing ASV (The Ajinomoto Group Creating Shared Value). ASV represents our unchanging commitment to help resolve social issues and create value through our business. This remains our fundamental management policy.
Ajinomoto Group 2 Integrated Report 2021 Our oots
Eat Well, ive Well. 1909 – 1970 – 2010 – aunc ed t e orld s irst iversi ied usiness or pplied SV management umami seasoning and c anging society and glo ally and promoted started glo al e pansion o diversi ying consumer needs resolution o ood and t e usiness ealt issues
Discoverer of the umami taste Dr. Kikunae Ikeda Tokyo Imperial University Professor Discovered that the umami component in kombu (kelp) broth is the amino acid glutamic acid Our Origin
Ajinomoto Group Unity
Founding aspiration to balance deliciousness and health