Severing Ties with Antisocial Forces
First written in FY2019. 1 of 2 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2020. Latest entry: FY2020.
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「To prevent transactions with antisocial forces, the Group has designated the Legal Department as the department responsible for oversight and, based on policies including the Policy on Preventing Intervention by Antisocial Forces and the Guidelines for Responding to Antisocial Forces, conducts thorough prior screening of new business partners and continues to conduct appropriate checks on existing business partners.」
To sever relationships with antisocial forces, the Legal Department oversees the process, conducting prior screening of new business partners and ongoing checks of existing business partners. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「Our group will maintain systems to sever all ties with antisocial forces, regardless of the reason, based on the belief that, as a corporate citizen, our social responsibility is to contribute not only to our business activities but also to the sound development of society, while working to sever relationships with antisocial forces that threaten the order and safety of civil society.」
The company positioned severing ties with antisocial forces as a corporate social responsibility and outlined a framework including response rules, guidelines, business partner screening and cooperation with external organizations.