Relationship with Society
Relationship with central and local governments and with industry
DOWA Group coordinates and cooperates with central and local governments and with the industrial community to improve and resolve social concerns while deploying business activities.
Public policy proposals
The top executives participate in various committees and propose public policies.
<Examples of participation>
| Chairman and Representative Director, DOWA Holdings Co., Ltd. Hirokazu Yoshikawa |
| April 2007~ Member of the Waste Recycling Subcommittee, Central Environment Council, Ministry of the Environment |
| December 2009~ Cabinet Office Adviser |
| March 2010~ Member of the Government Revitalization Unit, Cabinet Office |
Participation in industrial groups
DOWA Group is a member of several industrial organizations such as Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) and Japan Mining Industry Association. DOWA Group is working on specific issues in the business world and the industry.
<Examples of participation>
| Chairman and Representative Director, DOWA Holdings Co., Ltd. Hirokazu Yoshikawa |
| June 2004~ Executive Director, Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) |
| April 2007~ Chairman of the Waste Recycling Subcommittee, the Environmental Safety Committee, Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) |
Participation in various international organizations and international consortiums
DOWA Group has been participating in the UN Global Compact (UN GC) since March 2009. The UN Global Compact asks companies to embrace, support and enact, within their sphere of influence, a set of core values in the areas of human rights, labor standards, the environment and anti-corruption measures. To continue to grow as a global company, DOWA Group is committed to implement the GC's ten principles in the above-mentioned four areas towards sustainable development of society.
Global Compact Japan Network http://www.ungcjn.org
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