Nippon Paper Industries Receives Gold Medal in EcoVadis Sustainability Assessment for the Second Year in a Row.

Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.

Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. (head office : Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo,President and Representative Director: Toru Nozawa, hereinafter referred to as"the Company”) announced that for the second consecutivehead office "Gold" Rating*

EcoVadis is an organization that provides buyers with supplier sustainability assessments through an information-sharing platform that is registered by buyers and suppliers in more than 175 countries and more than 200 industries. We evaluate the sustainability of companies based on the Company four survey items: "Environment", "Labor and Human Rights", "Ethics", "Sustainable Procurement". continued to be ranked in the top 5% of all companies evaluated.

In order to realize theGroup Missionof contributing to the rich life and cultural development of people around the world, the Company"a comprehensive biomass company shaping the future with trees”We are developing a business based on forest resources. Through appropriate supply chain management, we will promote sustainability management that pursues both social and environmental sustainability and growth as a company, and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

* Evaluation criteria: "Platinum (within the top 1%)", "Gold (within the top 5%)", "Silver (within the top 25%)", "Bronze (within the top 50%)"

 

Reference: EcoVadis website https://ecovadis.com/ja/