For over 100 years, Hitachi has been actively solving the challenges facing society, led by our founding mission to “contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.”
Keiji Kojima
President & Chief Executive Officer Hitachi, Ltd.
Lorena Dellagiovanna
Senior Vice President and Executive Officer, Chief Sustainability Officer, General Manager of Sustainability Group, and CDEIO Hitachi, Ltd.
Driving transformation
Hitachi is well known for "Inspire the Next" and this brings a responsibility to ensure a positive future – for our planet and for the quality of the lives of all people on it. We are transforming our organization to strengthen our positive impact on the world around us, respect planetary boundaries and place DEI at the heart of our culture.
Key targets:
Carbon neutral by 2030
in our own factories and offices
Carbon neutral by 2050
across our global value chain
100 million tons in 2024
avoided CO2 emissions through our products and services
30% by 2030
ratio of female and non-Japanese executive and corporate officers
50% improvement
in our resource and water use by 2050, compared to 2010
Partnership and co-creation are essential for sustainable development. This is how we look to understand and help solve problems. This principle underpins our participation in initiatives and collaborative work with partners in addressing environmental and social issues on a global scale.
Hitachi is driven by our mission and our responsibility to advance a sustainable future for all. We collaborate to bring impact to customers, partners and society at large.
Many of the biggest problems that the world faces today will not be solved with just the ideas of yesterday. At Hitachi we believe that it takes both partnership and innovation to stimulate new ways of thinking and to drive transformation. We have reshaped our business to deliver the most effective and meaningful impact on the key infrastructures that advance the sustainable development of society around the world.
Hitachi supports quality of life for people around the globe by delivering green energy & mobility.
Hitachi promotes digital transformation of our customers’ business systems and social infrastructure to help realize a sustainable society.
Hitachi aims to be a “sustainable value creator” by bringing together its reliable products, connecting them digitally, and offering them as solutions.
Value to customers and society
We are increasingly extending our focus on delivering sustainability outcomes for our partners and society. This means enabling transformation across our entire value chain. Crucially, this spans from our procurement partners and the resources we use, through our own operations to the beneficial impact our solutions create for both our customers and wider society.
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UN agencies and other organizations have brought light to the problem of a high proportion of low-birthweight babies, with a figure in Japan approaching about 10%. Taking this seriously, the city of Iwamizawa in Hokkaido committed to creating a secure childrearing environment...
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