NISSUI Social and Environmental Report 2017
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Nissui Issued December 2017 Social and Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. CSR Department Environmental Telephone: +81-3-6206-7079 Fax: +81-3-6206-7080 Nishi-Shimbashi Square, 1-3-1, Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Report 105-8676 Japan Website http://www.nissui.co.jp/english/ Out of the consideration for the environment, this report has been printed with vegetable oil ink on FSC®-certied paper. Company Overview (As of March 31, 2017) Message rom te resident Company Name Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. Head Office Nishi-Shimbashi Square, 1-3-1, Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-8676 Japan The Nissui Group issued a CSR Action Declaration in March Founded 1911 2016, asserting our commitment to CSR-driven management. Established 1943 Thereafter, we solicited the opinions of stakeholders on a wide Capital 30,685 million yen range of issues and company management also participated Main Businesses Marine Products Business: Fishery, aquaculture, purchasing, processing and sales of marine in the dialogue. In November 2016 we determined materiality products (fresh sh, frozen sh, oils and fats [sh oil] and meal [feed]) in three areas. Then we created a structure to carry out Food Products Business: Development, manufacture and sales of frozen foods, shelf-stable activities in each area, and are pursuing specic solutions to foods, and other processed foods (seafood sausage and ham, the issues identied. surimi-based products, chilled foods and seasonings) This report, the 2017 Social and Environmental Report, Fine Chemicals Business: Manufacture and sales of general pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical ingredients and health foods explains the process leading to the determination of Logistics Business: Frozen and refrigerated storage, transport of frozen and refrigerated freight materiality and the progress of the activities being conducted Employees by each part of our organization. Through dialogues with 1,142 (non-consolidated), 8,722 (consolidated) stakeholders as appropriate and upon the advice of experts, Sales (FY2013-2016: Consolidated) Operating income (FY2013-2016: Consolidated) the establishment of materiality themes and activities were [Million yen] 638,435 637,164 635,953 [Million yen] 22,646 604,249 collated as a third party opinion. 600,000 22,000 20,000 19,442 We manage our business on the basis of the 17 18,110 500,000 18,000 sustainable development goals (SDGs) and 169 targets 16,000 13,931 400,000 14,000 established by the United Nations in 2015. As we rely on the 12,000 300,000 bounty of the earth and sea, we have a particularly deep 10,000 8,000 200,000 connection to Goal 14— Life below water 6,000 The Nissui Group is taking action on the materiality issues 100,000 4,000 2,000 mentioned above, and pursuing activities to reduce 0 0 Shinsuke Ohki 2013 2014 2015 2016 [FY] 2013 2014 2015 2016 [FY] environmental impact, including reducing CO2 emissions, President & CEO waste, and water use, and working toward zero emissions. Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. Sales breakdown by business segment Sales breakdown by region Our goal is to meet the expectations of our stakeholders Contents Logistics Business Marine-related/ South America Asia and contribute to building a sustainable society. 2.5% Engineering Business 1.1% 0.8% 3.7% 6.7 billion yen 4.8 billion yen Fine Chemicals Europe Business 10.7% 68 billion yen 4.1% North America Marine Products 13.7% Contents Sustainable Procurement 11 Business 87.3 billion yen Japan Food Products 73.7% Sustainability of Marine Resources 12 41.8% Business 468.9 billion yen Company Overview / Editorial Policy 1 Marine Environment 14 47.9% Our CSR Initiatives Material Area 2 16 CSR Action Declaration and Management Structure 2 Contribute to a healthy lifestyle with food safety and security Identification of Material Areas (Key Issues) Food Loss and Quality 17 4 Editorial Policy Health, R&D and Innovation 18 Cutting-edge Initiatives of the Nissui Group Editorial Policy This report is published to provide information on the environmental and CSR initiatives of Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., to its stakeholders. Material Area 3 19 Special Feature Biofloc Farming of "Shirahime Ebi" 6 Report period The report mainly covers activities conducted from April 1, 2016, to March 31, 2017, but includes some contents regarding events in April 2017 or later. ("Snow White shrimp") Aim to be a company where diverse human resources play This report covers Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., (non-consolidated) and consolidated subsidiaries and certain other Group companies in Japan. Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) reduces environmental an important role to address the social agenda Report boundary The numerical data of environmental preservation activities represent a combined total of the business sites of the Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd., and its 24 consolidated subsidiaries in Japan. impact with no water discharge Diversity and Personnel Development 20 Referenced guidelines Environmental Reporting Guidelines 2012 (Ministry of the Environment) Progress on Efforts toward Key CSR Issues Contributing to the Region and Society 21 Contact information CSR Section, CSR Department, Nippon Suisan Kaisha, Ltd. Nishi-Shimbashi Square, 1-3-1, Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-8676 Japan for the organization Telephone: +81-3-6206-7079 Fax: +81-3-6206-7080 Email: [email protected] Material Area 1 10 publishing this report Exchange of Views with Stakeholders The Social and Environmental Report 2017 Japanese page: http://www.nissui.co.jp/corporate.html Preserve the bountiful sea and promote the sustainable is also available on Nissui's website. English page: http://www.nissui.co.jp/english/social/index.html utilization of marine resources and their procurement Stakeholder Dialogue 22 Social and Environmental Report 2017 1 CSR Action Declaration and Management Structure We will pursue CSR-driven management based CSR Action Declaration on the "five genes" carried forward since the The Nissui Group will appreciate the earth and the sea, and create diverse forms of value from the Initiatives CSR Our "five genes" (sense of mission, innovation, hands-on approach, global mindset, and commitment to company's foundation. customers) inherited since its foundation and try to solve social issues through its business activities. The Nissui Group announced a CSR Action Declaration in March 2016, asserting a policy of CSR-driven management. We will pursue activities that contribute to society based on Nissui's "five genes." • We provide safe and secure, high quality products which are valuable for customers. Our CSR Initiatives CSR Our • We utilize the bounty of the sea and provide the delights • We act in accordance • We maintain fair and Water is to the water service what marine resources of food and a rich and healthy Founding with the norms of the transparent business life through innovation. Philosophy are to the production and supply of marine products. society with sound relationships with all of our ethics and aim to build business partners. a socially trusted • We try to build mutually Structure Management and Declaration Action CSR As a fisheries company, Nissui's founding principle is to provide the people of the world with company. trusting relationships with ocean resources in as fresh a condition as possible. In doing so, the Nissui Group is committed • We respect diverse business partners and to contributing broadly to society based on the "five genes" inherited since its foundation. values and seek a sustainable society individualities, and For the customer with them. achieve growth through teamwork by learning from others. For the business For the employee partner Nissui's Nissui Founding Genes Philosophy Group Global Innovation Quality mindset Assurance Code Commitment For the shareholder For the environment Basic Management Policy to customers Ethics Code • We operate in a • We work hard to reduce Sense of Hands-on CSR Action Declaration transparent manner and environmental impact mission approach Environmental improve disclosure of and preserve natural For society Code information. environment and CSR Action Declaration and Management Structure Management and Declaration Action CSR Business Strategy • We try to enhance biodiversity. corporate value and • We recognize that our continue a proper business relies on the distribution of prot to • We work hard to develop local bounty of the earth and the shareholders through society and cultivate the next the sea, and work hard stable business growth. generation through the knowledge to utilize resources in a Basic We will champion the sustainable utilization of marine resources and the preservation of and the technology of the Nissui sustainable manner. Management the earth's environment, continue to create diverse values from resources including marine Group. Policy resources and provide individual consumers with safe and high quality products, thus helping • We respect diverse cultures and them to maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle. customs in the world and try to contribute to keeping the local society alive with the development of our business. The basic corporate stance of Nissui, whose business relies on the bounty of nature, is to Environmental respect natural resources and interact with the earth and sea with gratitude. We shall engage in Code global business activities which enable us to live in harmony with the global environment, and SDGs: sustainable development goals set make continuous efforts to build a sustainable society. by the United Nations At the United Nations