Sustainability

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

At Nidec Corporation Japan, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on society and the environment through our ESG initiatives.

Our mission is to create energy-efficient products and implement practices that reduce our environmental footprint globally.

Environmental initiatives

  • Carbon emission reduction: we are actively reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency.
  • Renewable energy: promoting and incorporating renewable energy sources in our operations. 

Governance

  • Corporate governance: adhering to the highest standards of transparency and ethical business practices.
  • Stakeholder engagement: ensuring continuous engagement with our stakeholders.

Sustainability through innovation

At Nidec Drives are products are designed and produced using technologies that reduce energy consumption and protect the environment. The materials used within our drives are up to 85% recyclable. We operate an Environmental Management System (EMS) which is certified to the International Standard ISO 14001.

Our mission is to develop energy-efficient products and adopt practices that minimise our environmental footprint. At Nidec Drives, our sustainability strategy focuses on reducing environmental impact, enhancing energy efficiency, and promoting innovation.

Our key areas of focus are:

  • Energy efficiency - developing motors and drives that consume less power, enhancing overall energy efficiency.
  • Resource management - ensuring sustainable sourcing of raw materials to support our production processes.
  • Waste reduction - implementing zero-waste manufacturing processes to minimise environmental impact.

Looking ahead, Nidec Drives is dedicated to advancing our sustainability objectives through:

  • Developing next-generation eco-friendly drives.
  • Expanding renewable energy projects.
  • Continuously improving product lifecycle management.

Commitment to the planet: We are dedicated to protecting the environment through sustainable practices. Our initiatives include reducing waste, minimising emissions, and promoting the use of renewable resources.