About CSR Report 2010

We report the CSR activities of the Mitsui Chemicals Group, taking advantage of the unique features of print and web media.

Editorial Policy

The purpose of our CSR report is to maintain a dialog with our stakeholders. This report showcases the main CSR initiatives of the Mitsui Chemicals Group from three perspectives (economy, environment, and society), with a focus on environmental and social initiatives (see our Annual Report for information from the economic perspective). This report consists of three parts: Management and CSR; Relationship with Society; and Relationship with the Environment. The special features focus on key innovative technology, showcasing the progress made on innovative technologies described in our CSR Reports until now, as well as new developments.

This website reports more broadly on our group's CSR activities, and also includes information and data related to the booklet content, with an emphasis on completeness.
A summary of this report is available in document form under the title CSR Report 2010. See the "CSR Site Map" for a description of the content on this site, including content linked with the document version.

Scope of the Report

Period

In this report, FY (XX) indicates the fiscal year starting from April 1 of (XX-1) and ending at March 31 of (XX). For example, FY 2009 indicates the fiscal year from April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009. Some data includes activities subsequent to April 2010.

Data

The data in this report is generally for Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. When data pertains to affiliates or subsidiaries, it is noted in the body of the text.

Guidelines Referred to in Preparing the Report

  • Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
  • Sustainability Reporting Guidelines 2006
  • Environmental Reporting Guideline 2007 of Japan's Ministry of the Environment
  • Environmental Accounting Guideline 2005 of Japan's Ministry of the Environment