Philosophy and Principles

For Mitsubishi Corporation, our origins lie in the Three Corporate Principles that have constituted our corporate philosophy since our foundation.
The Three Corporate Principles espouse the cultivation of a business that contributes to the future of the world and humanity. They commit us to conduct business with fairness and integrity at all times, while seeking to balance social and environmental needs.
The "Corporate Standards of Conduct" and the "Environmental Charter" have been formulated in accordance with the Three Corporate Principles. Striving to raise corporate value as a global business enterprise, MC aims to contribute to the continual advancement of society.

The Three Corporate Principles

The Three Corporate Principles are the foundation of the vision and strategy for our commitment to corporate social responsibility.

The Three Corporate Principles

Corporate Responsibility to Society
"Shoki Hoko" Strive to enrich Society, both materially and spiritually, while contributing towards the preservation of the global environment.
Integrity and Fairness
"Shoji Komei" Maintain principles of transparency and openness conducting business with integrity and fairness.
Global Understanding Through Business
"Ritsugyo Boeki" Expand business, based on all encompassing global perspective.

Environmental Charter

At Mitsubishi Corporation we consider the Earth itself to be our most important stakeholder and are continually working towards the realization of a sustainable society through our business activities.

・ We will strive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by continually implementing new efficiency measures and embracing new technologies.

・ We will promote the sustainable use of natural resources including energy, minerals, food stocks and water throughout our global business operations.

・ We recognize the critical importance of what ecosystems can provide and are committed to protecting ecosystems and mitigating any potential impacts on biodiversity.

・ We will strive to create and enhance environmental benefits by undertaking conservation activities and reducing our environmental footprint.

・ We will continue to actively engage and work with our various stakeholders openly and transparently and disclose information on the environmental impacts of our business operations in an appropriate and timely manner.

・ We will conduct all of our activities in compliance with environmental laws while adhering to international rules and social standards.

July 2010

MC believes that respect for human rights is an important component of CSR in the development of its global business.

CSR and Environmental Activities

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