News Jun. 10, 2024
We participated in the United Nations Global Compact
Hioki has participated in the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest sustainability initiative, since May.
In line with the 10 principles in four areas advocated by the United Nations Global Compact, we aim to further strengthen our sustainability activities.
The United Nations Global Compact is the world's largest sustainability initiative in which the United Nations and the private sector (companies and organizations) work together to build a healthy global society.
10 principles in 4 areas
1. Human Rights
Principle 1: Businesses should support and respect the protection of internationally proclaimed human rights; and
Principle 2: make sure that they are not complicit in human rights abuses.
2. Labor
Principle 3: Businesses should uphold the freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining;
Principle 4: the elimination of all forms of forced and compulsory labour;
Principle 5: the effective abolition of child labour; and
Principle 6: the elimination of discrimination in respect of employment and occupation.
3. Environment
Principle 7: Businesses should support a precautionary approach to environmental challenges;
Principle 8: undertake initiatives to promote greater environmental responsibility; and
Principle 9: encourage the development and diffusion of environmentally friendly technologies.
4. Anti-Corruption
Principle 10: Businesses should work against corruption in all its forms, including extortion and bribery.
Certificate of Participation in the United Nations Global Compact
About HIOKI
Established in 1935, HIOKI E.E. CORPORATION (TSE: 6866) has grown to become a world leader in providing consistent delivery of test and measuring instruments through advanced design, manufacturing, and sales and services. By offering over 200 main products characterized by safety and quality while meeting an expansive range of applications, we aim to contribute to the efficiency and value of our customers' work in research and development, production and electrical maintenance. Hioki products and services are available around the world through our extensive network of subsidiaries and distributors. For more information, visit us at www.hioki.com.