NS United Kaiun Group (“NSU Group”) is committed to responsible procurement activities to deliver safe, secure and high-quality services based on its Corporate Philosophy and Corporate Code of Conduct. This commitment covers all procurement activities related to its business, including procurement of materials associated with provided services, fuel, supplies for internal use as well as transportation cooperation and various partnerships. To fulfill the commitment, we will engage in fair and just transactions in response to changes in the times and the environment, while working together with our supply chain partners to discharge social responsibility for human rights, labor standards, the environment and other issues.
This policy was approved by the Board of Directors on August 28, 2024.
NS United Kaiun Group has established Guidelines for Suppliers (hereinafter “the Guidelines”) in accordance with our “Sustainable Procurement Basic Policy” to promote activities toward realizing a sustainable society across our entire supply chain. We aim to share the Guidelines with our suppliers to promote sustainability-related initiatives throughout the supply chain.
We ask our suppliers to understand and proactively promote the following items in the Guidelines and to encourage their own suppliers to take action and promote initiatives based on the Guidelines.
Our aim is to work to maintain and improve mutual understanding and trusting relationships with our suppliers and to achieve mutual development as business partners.
The Guidelines were approved by the Board of Directors on March 27, 2025.