Stakeholders | Means of engagement | Major activities | Outcomes |
Employees | - Engagement survey - Mental healthcare survey - Messages from management - Human resource development programs - Internal reporting system, in-house consultation liaison - Global awards program | - Managing physical and mental health through our in-house corporate clinic in head office - Surveys of career aspirations and career development support through self-reporting - Improving understanding of diversity and ethical awareness and cultivating skills through job-level-based training, LGBTQ+ training, human rights and compliance training, etc. - Senior staff training to promote empowerment of women, career seminars for female employees - Training program for next-generation executive candidates | - Corporate culture that encourages employees to embrace the challenge - Positive workplace environment and training programs that enable diverse personnel to demonstrate and improve their capabilities |
Customers | - Customer support center - Sales activities and webseminars - Website and social media - Exhibitions | - Response to customer inquiries - Feedback within the company regarding opinions and requests relating to products and services - Information dissemination through the website and social media - On-site and online exhibitions | - System to integrate customer’s needs into product development - Products and solutions that achieve safety, ANSHIN, and well-being |
Shareholders/ investors | - Annual General Meeting of Shareholders - Publication of IR materials - Financial results briefings - Meetings with investors | - Regular (Annual) General Meetings of Shareholders, both on-site and via online streaming - Early disclosure and enhancement of information of financial statements, Integrated Reports, Shareholder Newsletter, etc. - Financial results briefings, briefings for individual investors, etc. Promotion of highly clear IR activities through online streaming - Individual interviews and small meetings with domestic and overseas investors - Discussion forums between securities analysts and outside directors | - Feedback obtained through IR activities to management, and reflection in management - Sustainable growth to ensure enhanced corporate value and stable returns - Timely disclosure and communication of appropriate information |
Business partners | - CSR self-assessments for suppliers - Supplier site visits - Publication of Supplier Newsletters - Distributor briefings and visits | - Sharing of IDEC Group CSR Procurement Guidelines - CSR visits and assessments for suppliers and improvement guidance - Information sharing with suppliers - Online briefings for distributors - Distributor visits - Setting up partner hotline | - Fulfillment of our social responsibility throughout the value chain - Partnership based on fair trade and trust |
Global and local communities | - Reduction of environmental impact and conservation of the natural environment - Dialogue with NGOs and NPOs - Dialogue with local governments | - Management for reductions in CO2 emissions and waste, etc. - Strengthening communication with local communities at each business location and promoting biodiversity - Dispatching instructors to local schools to conduct visiting lectures - Support activities in collaboration with local social contribution organizations | - Reduction of environmental impact in business activities - Contribution to resolution of social issues through business and CSR activities |
Government agencies / industry groups | - Collaboration with international organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions - Participation in industry groups and initiatives | - Joint research with educational and research institutions - Presentations at international forums, international academic conferences, technical committee meetings, etc. - Promotion of activities at various industry groups | - Improvement of our corporate value through constructive dialogue |