Sustainability

Overview

Environmental Policy

TaeguTec is a global company that produces and supplies cutting tools, tungsten powder and industrial products to various businesses including those in the automobile and aviation industries as well as the ever-growing renewable energy sector. Because of our respect for people and nature, we consider the environment, health, safety and energy management, to be an integral part of our managerial practices.

  • Environment, health and safety are the priority in all activities including product development and production.

  • We comply with all relevant environment, health and safety laws and regulations.

  • All the company’s employees are provided with the training to understand and implement TaeguTec’s environment, health and safety policy. The Policy is disclosed to the appropriate people, both internally and externally.

  • The company periodically reviews the suitability of the Policy in order to achieve and maintain the above principles, and sets environment, health and safety goals to conduct activities towards continuous improvements.

  • TaeguTec is aiming to maximize the efficiency of internal energy use through various energy saving activities such as investments in its facilities and employee training.

  • TaeguTec’s improvement in the performance of cutting tools leads to increased efficiency in the metalworking industry, and furthermore, we focus on product development with the goal of contributing to carbon neutrality around the world.

 

 

Promoting Sustainability

Today’s business environment is becoming more complex and requires stronger competitiveness. At the same time, current trends for “Green” and ethical products, environmental regulations on business activities and investors’ sustainability expectations are growing. To stay competitive, companies must look beyond their own operations and consider opportunities to reduce their environmental footprint and increase resource efficiency across the entire value chain.
As a leading global cutting tools company, we strive to work closely with our customers, suppliers and other value chain participants to promote sustainable practices across the full life cycle of our products. Through this, we can discover optimal solutions that drive impactful actions.

TaeguTec takes a systems approach to value chain sustainability, which is systemized as a virtuous cycle structure that can enhance sustainability throughout the entire business process, from R&D to manufacturing and sales.