Social contribution through providing patients with optimal medical devices
First written in FY2016. 5 of 10 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
Japan Lifeline moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2025ReframedAnnual report
「In March 2025, we reviewed our materialities to better reflect the social issues recognized by our group. Going forward, we will promote sustainability initiatives based on the seven newly identified materialities.」
The company reviewed its previous seven materialities in March 2025 and reorganized them into seven new issues, including “Solving social issues through innovative medical devices” and “Promoting digitalization.” - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Under these circumstances, to survive intense competition in the medical device industry, it is necessary not only to provide products with high therapeutic efficacy, but also to contribute to resolving the various challenges involved in achieving sustainable healthcare.」
The company reiterated that, in addition to providing products with high therapeutic efficacy, it would contribute to resolving the challenges facing sustainable healthcare. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「For each materiality, we have defined the desired state to be achieved by 2030 and established medium-term targets for the fiscal year ending March 2025 to realize that desired state.」
The company established a desired state for 2030 and medium-term targets for the fiscal year ending March 2025 for each of the seven materialities, thereby providing a concrete framework for managing key issues based on its management philosophy. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「Our Seven Materialities (Key Issues)」
The company’s contribution to patients and society under its management philosophy was organized into seven materialities. In addition to “Solving healthcare challenges through innovative medical devices,” the key issues include environmental impact, human resources, quality and stable supply, governance and compliance. - FY2021ReframedAnnual report
「Our management philosophy is to contribute to the realization of a healthy society through the latest and optimal medical devices.」
The wording of the management philosophy was revised from the former “For people who are ill” to “Contributing to the realization of a healthy society.” - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Our management philosophy is to contribute to society by providing the latest and optimal medical devices for people who are ill.」
The company reconfirmed contributing to society by providing patients with the latest and optimal medical devices as its management philosophy. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Our management philosophy is to contribute to society by providing the latest and optimal medical devices for people who are ill.」
The company reconfirmed contributing to society by providing patients with the latest and optimal medical devices as a management philosophy and a criterion for corporate activities. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our management philosophy is to contribute to society by providing the latest and optimal medical devices for people who are ill.」
The company reconfirmed contributing to society by providing patients with the latest and optimal medical devices as a management philosophy and a criterion for corporate activities. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「Our management philosophy is to contribute to society by providing the latest and optimal medical devices for people who are ill.」
The company reiterated contributing to society by providing patients with the latest and optimal medical devices as a management philosophy and a criterion for governance decisions. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our management philosophy is to contribute to society by providing the latest and optimal medical devices for people who are ill.」
Patients, compliance with laws and regulations, and business rationality are listed as criteria for making decisions in corporate activities.