The automotive industry is experiencing a transformative shift that occurs once every century, akin to the transition to electrification. As we strive towards a sustainable future, it is imperative for companies to address pressing social and environmental issues and uphold their responsibilities. This includes implementing measures for carbon neutrality to combat global warming, fostering diverse work environments that respect individuals, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations
We are committed to actively promoting the use of renewable energy and embracing labor-saving innovations to enhance environmental sustainability. By strengthening our governance and accelerating the development of an internal promotion system,
we aim to foster company-wide initiatives where management and employees collaborate effectively. We sincerely appreciate the continued understanding and support from all our stakeholders as we work towards our goals of sustainable and steady growth.
佐藤 誠
MR.MAKOTO SATO
MANAGING DIRECTOR
We are dedicated to advancing in all aspects to achieve sustainability for all stakeholders, focusing on environmental stewardship, community engagement, and strong governance practices.
The company conducts its business with consideration of risks arising from climate change. It therefore measures impacts from the initial production process through to the final product in order to mitigate climate impacts. This includes implementing Internal Carbon Pricing, investing in clean energy, and improving efficiency throughout the supply chain to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Recognizing the limited availability of natural resources, the company has adopted the Circular Economy model to align with its business strategies and sustainability goals. GC’s circular economy initiatives encourage participation from government, private sectors, and partners to promote efficient and sustainable use of resources through practical actions.
The company is committed to driving sustainable industrial development by enhancing competitiveness in technological advancement, research, and innovation. Both product innovation and process innovation are developed to create environmentally friendly solutions that help improve the quality of life for everyone.
To ensure the availability of clean water for consumption and production within communities, GC is committed to driving its business with responsible water usage through intensive water management projects, efficient water integration, and the promotion of water conservation.
GC continues to play an active role in fostering sustainability collaborations with leading organizations by enhancing knowledge and establishing effective guidelines that align with GC’s business operations, while reinforcing its vision and direction toward global sustainable development.
GC has consistently supported the elimination of all forms of poverty through the operation of Social Enterprises (SE) and initiatives that create shared value among the company, communities, and society, as well as by ensuring the fair distribution of economic resources to employees.
In addressing hunger, GC seeks solutions to eradicate food insecurity and to transform global food production and agriculture toward sustainability. The company implements projects to educate local partners and small-scale food producers on maximizing the efficient use of natural resources.
GC places great importance on promoting good health, well-being, and public safety. During unforeseen pandemic situations, the company advanced health initiatives to ensure equal access to healthcare services by donating and delivering medical innovations in collaboration with various partners.
To ensure equal access to education for all, GC supports scholarships in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) for vocational and higher education students, as well as other educational programs across the country. GC works closely with both the public and private sectors to promote educational rights and opportunities for learners within communities.
Although GC’s core business does not involve electricity, the company takes responsibility by investing in renewable energy technologies and integrating environmental initiatives into business operations, with the goal of reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
GC remains committed to advancing health, well-being, and safety for society. In times of unpredictable outbreaks, the company has continued to promote health initiatives to ensure equal access to healthcare by providing donations and delivering medical innovations in partnership with various stakeholders.
GC supports sustainable economic growth and inclusive business through development-focused policies, including employment promotion projects, career development initiatives, upskilling and reskilling programs, and knowledge enhancement projects.
GC is committed to its human rights policy alongside a strong human resource development process, ensuring that employees and contractors throughout the supply chain are provided with equal opportunities in all areas.
Supporting sustainable economic growth and promoting inclusive business through development-focused policies, including employment promotion projects, career development initiatives, upskilling and reskilling programs, and knowledge enhancement projects.
GC is dedicated to protecting marine resources by complying with regulations and requirements related to water management.
Although operating in World Heritage areas, GC actively works to mitigate deforestation and promote biodiversity conservation through reforestation projects.
The company also implements policies and practices that foster social harmony and coexistence.