“Society” and “natural environment” are the foundation of our lives. However, the development of people’s economic activities, have caused many environmental and social issues.
Climate change has become one of the most unprecedented challenges of our times. While issues around inequality, such as extreme poverty, global unemployment, and gender inequality pose a serious threat to social cohesion. Sustainable practices are imperative to protect environmental heritage and achieve inclusive development of all citizens.
Hitachi aims to resolve the increasingly complex environmental and social issues through its business, while respecting planetary boundaries and realizing wellbeing for all individuals.
In 2015, all 193 Member States of the United Nations adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for building a better world by eradicating poverty, fighting inequality and injustice, and addressing the threat of climate change.
Corporate Sustainability is conducting business responsibly, making sustainability a key priority to deliver goods and services in a sustainable manner.
It has 3 main pillars: Social (People), Environmental
(Planet) and Economic (Profit).
Sustainability is at the heart of our purpose. Explore how Hitachi is making committed efforts to promote sustainability
and sustainable development in India.
1. Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our Common Future
