Furukawa Electric Received the highest rating for CDP’s Supplier Engagement Rating for Fourth Consecutive Year

27.04.2023

Trocellen’s parent company received a recognition for its’ activities in decreasing GHG emissions in the supply chain

Furukawa Electric Co. Ltd., the parent company of Trocellen, has been selected by CDP, an international environmental NGO (non-governmental organization), for its Leader of “A” (top) rated companies in recognition of our outstanding climate change initiatives across the entire supply chain and related information disclosure. This is the fourth consecutive year that Furukawa Electric has received this high rating.

Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) is an index that rates companies’ engagement with their supply chains regarding climate change issues and promotes coordination among companies in the value chain. CDP publishes A-rated companies on its SER Leader.

To contribute toward achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and realize Furukawa Electric Group Vision 2030 (hereinafter “Vision 2030”), Furukawa Group has been working to strengthen ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) management in order to increase corporate value over the medium to long-term with ESG at the foundation.

In addition, Furukawa Group promote initiatives throughout the Group and entire value chain to achieve greenhouse gas reduction targets, while also enhancing information disclosure and increasing transparency, and thereby further strengthen the relationships of trust with stakeholders. This year Trocellen Group joins to the efforts of all Furukawa Group companies and starts Trocellen Group supplier sustainability assessment program to promote sustainability within our supply chain.