Charter of Corporate Conduct
Actions as a Corporate Citizen
- Ever conscious of the great responsibilities of a pharmaceutical company, the company shall communicate with stockholders and society at large to disclose corporate information constructively and honestly.
- The company shall recognize efforts to address environmental issues as a shared mission and shall promote such activities voluntarily and proactively.
- As a good corporate citizen, the company shall actively participate in corporate philanthropic activities.
- The company shall decisively confront any antisocial forces or groups that may threaten the order and safety of ordinary citizens in society.
Actions as a Corporation Involved in Human Health
- The company shall actively engage in the research and development of pharmaceutical products and medical foods that contribute to the health of people worldwide and shall consistently supply high-quality and useful products.
- Research and development efforts shall be conducted in close cooperation with medical institutions and other organizations while respecting the subjects’ human rights, ensuring safety, and maintaining a high level of scientific discipline.
- To ensure the appropriate use of its products, the company shall promptly prepare, evaluate, and communicate accurate information concerning the quality, effects, and safety of its products based on scientific data obtained from domestic and overseas sources.
- The company shall participate in fair, transparent, and open competition. The company shall maintain sound and appropriate relationships with politicians, administrators, medical institutions, and business partners.
- The company shall contribute to the reduction of healthcare expenses and the conservation of medical and healthcare resources through the research and development of pharmaceutical products and medical foods.
- The company shall foster ethical sensitivity in all employees, as is appropriate for a pharmaceutical company, and shall help them to improve their skills and abilities.
- In conducting its overseas operations, the company shall respect the cultures and practices of local people and make efforts to contribute to the development of the regions in which it operates.
- The company shall respect the human rights and abilities of its employees and shall provide a suitable working environment for the fulfillment of its mission.