All you need to know
about TDK’s sustainability!

Below we introduce TDK’s sustainability as concisely as possible so that as many people as possible can understand it.

What is
TDK’s objective?

1
OUR
VISION
Sustainability Vision
Technology for
the well-being of all people
TDK Group strives to restore and protect the global environment while promoting respect for human rights. Through its innovative core technologies and solutions, TDK Group advances the development of a sustainable society and champions well-being for all people.
1
OUR
VISION

By capitalizing on the core technologies that we have
nurtured since our founding, such as ferrite-based material
technologies and process technologies, we aim to realize
the society depicted in the Sustainability Vision. We hope
to be an indispensable presence in this endeavor.

2
OUR
APPROACH

How will TDK realize
the Sustainability Vision?
How will
TDK realize the
Sustainability Vision?

Our aim is to contribute to the solution of social issues in two ways, that is, contributions through our products and contributions through our business activities, and thereby realize the society depicted in the Sustainability Vision.

Contributions through products

TDK is supplying value through various products and technologies toward the solution of social issues.

Climate-change initiatives

AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY

Cutting-edge technologies
to realize low power consumption

CLIMATE ACTION

Products contributing to promoting
the use of renewable energy and
expanding the diffusion of e-mobility

Promotion of people’s healthy lives

GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING

Products contributing to
strengthened safe-driving
functions in automobiles

Products contributing to
the diffusion of health
monitoring systems

Realization of a safe and comfortable life

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES

Products safeguarding homes
with high security functions

Products supporting safe and
comfortable transport systems

Contributions through business activities

In conducting our business, TDK contributes to the solution of social issues through all kinds of activities with the aim of realizing a sustainable society.

Environmental Activities

Ratio of sites introducing electricity derived from renewable energy
39.9 % (fiscal 2023)

Based on the TDK Environmental Vision 2035, which aims to “halve the CO2 emissions intensity from a life-cycle perspective by 2035,” TDK undertakes various efforts to reduce the environmental load.

Social and Environmental Considerations at Manufacturing Sites

Ratio of sites implementing CSR self-checks
100 % (fiscal 2023)

TDK strives to understand issues and make continuous improvements in a three-stage framework comprising self-assessments, audits, and training and dialogue.

Human Resource Development

Annual training hours per employee
23.4 hours (fiscal 2023)

To continue growing in a sustainable manner, it is important for TDK to foster human resources in-house and to fully utilize them. We provide training and educational programs so that team members (employees) can strengthen skills that are essential to adapt to workplace and social changes.

Social and Environmental Considerations in the Supply Chain

CSR-compliant supplier ratio
100 % (fiscal 2023)

As a global enterprise with a supply chain spreading worldwide, TDK makes efforts to promote initiatives in consideration of society and the environment not only at our own sites but also at our business partners.

3
OUR
FIELDS

Where is
TDK operating?

TDK has established sites, including factories, research and development institutes, and sales offices, in more than 30 countries and regions. We operate a total of more than 250 sites. Our approximately 103,000 team members are working hard toward the realization of TDK’s vision. (Fiscal 2023 figures)

3
OUR
FIELDS

EMEA*

Sales by region
210.3billion yen(9.6%)
No. of employees by region
8,218(8.0%)
*EMEA: Europe, Middle East, and Africa

Asia

Sales by region
1,797.7billion yen(82.4%)
No. of employees by region
90,526(88.0%)

Americas

Sales by region
172.7billion yen(7.9%)
No. of employees by region
4,164(4.0%)
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Contributions
through products

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