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NK Corporation Sustainability Actions

B Corp certification

NK Corporation became the first company in Japan's leather industry to receive B Corp certification in 2023. The company earned an overall B Impact Score of 85.6 and was certified since July 2023.

Uses 100% renewable energy

The entire facility is powered by 100% renewable energy, including domestic solar and wind power. NK also states that it is making every effort to minimize energy consumption throughout the company.

Minimises waste and offcuts

NK says it is promoting environmentally and socially conscious management, including reducing the use of molds, minimizing waste from offcuts, and switching to 100% renewable energy. It also states that it uses CAD/CAM to reduce the amount of steel used for punching and achieve precise cutting.

Uses upcycled materials

NK Upcycling PROgram redesigns materials that have outlived their usefulness. The company welcomes consultations on seat fabrics, interior materials, advertising signs, tarpaulins, exhibits, sample materials, excess inventory, and production offcuts, and supports prototyping and commercialization.

No water used in process

Based on its workplace and value chain practices, NK states that no water is used or disposed of in the process.

Technical guidance in Ethiopia

NK Corporation says it participated in an international project in Ethiopia and provided technical guidance on-site. The initiative was implemented at the request of the relevant organizations.

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About NK Corporation

  • Status
  • Unverified
  • Employees
  • 5 - 25
  • Country
  • Japan
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