NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC. (President: Mitsuru Saito), recently formulated a sustainable procurement policy applicable across the entire NX Group. The NX Group embodies a corporate philosophy of being a driving force for social development, creating new ideas and value that expand the field of logistics, and inspiring trust every step of the way, and it aims to enhance its corporate value through sustainable growth and co-creation with its stakeholders.
The Group is committed to working with suppliers in pursuing sustainable procurement activities throughout its supply chains for the sake of achieving sustainable societies.
＜NX Group Sustainable Procurement Policy＞
To ensure respect for human rights and responsible corporate activities, the Group has formulated the “NX Group Sustainable Procurement Policy” as a foundation for responsible procurement activities, a key aspect of its sustainability efforts.
This policy comprises a “NX GROUP Basic Procurement Policy” and a “NX GROUP Supplier Code of Conduct”, and the various topics covered in each are listed below.
| NX GROUP Sustainable Procurement Policy | |
|---|---|
| NX GROUP Basic Procurement Policy | NX GROUP Supplier Code of Conduct |
| 1. Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment and maintaining and improving the safety and quality of products and services. 2. Compliance with laws and developing mutual understanding and trust with our suppliers. 3. Information Security 4. Respecting human rights throughout the entire supply chain with our suppliers. 5. Procurement activities in consideration of global environmental conservation and climate change, and promoting coexistence with society. | 1. Safety and Quality ① Promoting occupational safety and health ② Pursuing safety and quality of products and services ③ Business continuity planning 2. Laws, Regulations and Ethical Standards ① Compliance with laws and regulations ② Elimination of antisocial forces 3. Information Security 4. Human Rights and Labor Practices ① Respect for human rights ② Ensuring fair working conditions 5. Global Environmental Conservation and Climate Change 6. Local People and Local Communities |
＜NX Group Sustainable Procurement Policy＞
Japanese version:
https://www.nipponexpress-holdings.com/ja/sustainability/procurementpolicy/
English version:
https://www.nipponexpress-holdings.com/en/sustainability/procurementpolicy/
The NX Group will continue doing its part to achieve sustainable societies while placing importance on communication with stakeholders to remain a presence sought after and trusted by society.
Source: Nippon Express Holdings
