We focus on integrating sustainability across our business to drive success and differentiateourselves from our competitors.Based on the stability and robustness of the financial structure, we will pursue productdevelopment and business innovation to secure a leading position in the industry.We have a process in which core competencies develop products that can grow to provide uswith a sustainable competitive advantage.With these systems, we can create new growth opportunities and find new industries that areappropriate for our operations.

We invest heavily to reduce energy consumption, water use and greenhouse gas emissionsthroughout our operations, eliminate wasteful production sites and conserve natural resources.