Itochu

5-1, Kita-Aoyama 2-chome
107-8077 Minato-ku, Tokyo
Japan
+81 (0)3-3497-2121
http://www.itochu.co.jp/

 

About ITOCHU:

The history of ITOCHU Corporation dates back to 1858 when the Company's founder Chubei Itoh commenced linen trading operations. Since then, ITOCHU has evolved and grown over 150 years.

ITOCHU operates its business in accordance with the ITOCHU Group Corporate Philosophy and Code of Conduct. The fundamental policy is to work toward the long-term preservation and enhancement of their corporate value by building positive and effective relationships with their stakeholders. To execute the business activities in a fair and efficient manner in accordance with the fundamental policy, they are increasing the transparency of the decision-making process and constructing a corporate governance system that incorporates appropriate monitoring and supervisory functions.

Employes 4,219
Sales
SRI Indices
UNGC Differentiation Level Global Compact Active
Global Compact Yearbook 2013

Status: 2013

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Organization

  • ITOCHU is involved in domestic trading, import/export, and overseas trading of various products such as textile, machinery, metals, minerals, energy, chemicals, food, information and communications technology, realty, general products, insurance, logistics services, construction, and finance, as well as business investment in Japan and overseas.

 

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  • Pre Organic Cotton Program: A Shift To Organic Farming

    Itochu

    In September 2012, more than 150 delegates from corporations, international organizations, governments, and NGOs around the world gathered at Business, The MDGs and Beyond – a forum run as a side event to the UN General Assembly in New York. ITOCHU Corporation represented the Japanese corporations that are members of the UNDP-led Business Call to Action (BCtA) and spearheaded a panel at the first session, “Innovative Business Models for Sustainable Development.” At the forum, ITOCHU presented the Pre-Organic Cotton Program, an initiative of its Textile Company, which contributes to overall development in the cotton farming communities in India through poverty reduction and improvements in farmers’ health and the farming environment.  more[...]

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