{"id":11503,"date":"2025-12-15T11:00:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T02:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/?post_type=sustainability&#038;p=11503"},"modified":"2025-12-15T11:00:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T02:00:07","slug":"editorial-policy","status":"publish","type":"sustainability","link":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/data\/editorial-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Editorial Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Editorial Policy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nippon Shokubai Group Sustainability Website describes our initiatives to realize a sustainable society under the Group Mission \u201cTechnoAmenity: Providing prosperity and comfort to people and society, with our unique technology.\u201d For the purpose of gaining the understanding of our stakeholders, we have posted details of our group&#8217;s general approach to sustainability, as well as initiatives related to the environment, society, and governance.<br>We periodically archive the sustainability website and record it as a sustainability report for the relevant fiscal year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the integrated report &#8220;TechnoAmenity Report&#8221; reports on the Group&#8217;s vision, strategies, and initiatives for medium- to long-term value creation. We hope that you will also read the TCFD Report, which contains information based on the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).<br>Data related to the environment, society, and governance are posted in the ESG Data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/data\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sustainability Library<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/data\/esgdata\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ESG Data<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting Scope<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Organizational boundary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Nippon Shokubai Group&#8221; and &#8220;our Group&#8221; refer to Nippon Shokubai and its domestic and overseas consolidated subsidiaries, and &#8220;Nippon Shokubai&#8221;, &#8220;the company&#8221; and \u201cwe\u201d refer to Nippon Shokubai alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reporting targets for Responsible Care initiatives are as follows.<br><strong>NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.<\/strong><br>\uff65Osaka Office<br>\uff65Tokyo Office<br>\uff65Himeji Plant<br>\uff65Kawasaki Plant<br>\uff65Suita Research Center<br>\uff65Himeji Research Center<br><strong>Group Companies in Japan<\/strong><br>\uff65NIPPOH CHEMICALS CO., LTD.<br>\uff65TOKYO FINE CHEMICAL CO., LTD.<br>\uff65CHUGOKUKAKO CO., LTD<br>\uff65NIPPON POLYMER INDUSTRIES CO., LTD<br>\uff65NISSHOKU TECHNO FINE CHEMICAL CO., LTD.<br>\uff65NIPPON NYUKAZAI CO., LTD.<br>\uff65Nisshoku Butsuryu Co., Ltd.<br><strong>Group Companies outside Japan<\/strong><br>\uff65Nippon Shokubai America Industries, Inc.<br>\uff65PT. NIPPON SHOKUBAI INDONESIA<br>\uff65NIPPON SHOKUBAI EUROPE N.V.<br>\uff65SINGAPORE ACRYLIC PTE LTD<br>\uff65NIPPON SHOKUBAI (ASIA) PTE. LTD.<br>\uff65NISSHOKU CHEMICAL INDUSTRY (ZHANGJIAGANG) CO., LTD.<br>\uff65SINO-JAPAN CHEMICAL CO., LTD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/company\/location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Business Locations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting Period<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>April 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025<br>Some topics in and after April 2025 are also contained in the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting Cycle<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Annually<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Publication date<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Publication date : December 2025<br>Previous publication: December 2024<br>Next scheduled publication: December 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Referenced Guidelines<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Reporting Standards\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/data\/gri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">GRI Standards Comparison Table<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/data\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">TCFD Report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Reporting Guidelines 2018, Environmental Accounting Guidelines 2005, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Accounting Guidelines for Chemical Companies (November 2003), the Japan Chemical Industry Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IIRC (International Integrated Reporting Council) International Integrated Reporting Framework<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a id=\"_msocom_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Third-party Verification<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The calculation of GHG emissions has undergone third-party verification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/data\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Third-party Verification Report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/inquiry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Contact<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":3179,"menu_order":57,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"cat_sustainability":[345],"class_list":["post-11503","sustainability","type-sustainability","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","cat_sustainability-data"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":{"memo":"","is_hide_navi":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sustainability\/11503"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sustainability"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/sustainability"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sustainability\/11503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18254,"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sustainability\/11503\/revisions\/18254"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sustainability\/3179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cat_sustainability","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cat_sustainability?post=11503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}