KAI Group believes that relationships with various stakeholders, including individuals, companies, organizations, employees, and local communities, are of utmost importance in order to create social and business value, and we are committed to proactively engaging with them.

Stakeholders

Tools and Actions

Customers

• Customer Service Office (manufacturing)
• Website/Social Media (information transmission)
• Various Events

Business Partners

• Mutual company visits and information sharing
• Sharing of standards for quality/safety management, etc.
• Maintaining fair trade practices

Employees

• Creating a Workplace Environment
• Self-reporting system
• In-house magazine and other internal media
• Compliance System

Local community

• Contributions to the local community
  (donations, support for activities, etc.)
• Consideration for the base's neighborhood
  (management of appropriate employee behavior)
• Contributions through Foundation activities
  (awards and grants)

Government

• Guideline operation in line with laws and regulations
• Compliance System

Experts and
Specialists

• Cooperation in product creation
  (culinary experts, medical experts, etc.)
• Creation of collaboration opportunities
  (e.g. event sponsorships)
• Visualization of the current situation with expert knowledge
  (e.g. initiatives in the SDGs)

We are committed to responsible manufacturing and sourcing throughout our supply chain.

We promote responsible procurement and manufacturing together with our suppliers for co-prosperity with a sustainable society.
We would like to familiarize our suppliers with the “KAI Group Basic Rules for Sustainable Manufacturing Responsibility.” And through joining Sedex, we promote responsible supply chain management (respect and protection of human rights, environmental conservation, and compliance with laws and regulations).

Subscription to supplier ethical information sharing platform (Sedex*)

KAI Group joined Sedex in 2021.
We are a Sedex member and are committed to responsible sourcing and building an ethical and sustainable supply chain. Using Sedex tools and services, we work with our suppliers to maintain safe, ethical, and sustainable business practices and protect the working conditions of those working in our supply chain.

*Abbreviation of Supplier Ethical Data Exchange