Accountability, Reporting, & Governance
Essex Furukawa has established a Corporate Social Responsibility reporting process for all stakeholders. Through consistent communication efforts we will be able to establish transparency both internally and externally. We created a Sustainability Leadership Council to track ongoing impact reductions, develop a Corporate Sustainability Report and further our commitments to social responsibility.
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Communities Served
We participate in numerous Social Sustainability Initiatives within the local communities that we operate.
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Suppliers Surveyed
We are working to collect, aggregate, and report ESG data to better understand our supply chain.
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Dollars for Doers
We give eligible 501(c)(3) organizations a financial grant to match time donated by our employees.
Leadership Receives Commendation
Albert Lee—President, Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire Asia—was recently recognized as a “Friend of the Trade Union” by the Suzhou, China High-tech Trade Union. It recognizes Lee as a supporter of labor union work as well as celebrates how he treats the Essex Furukawa employees at the Suzhou plant.
The Copper Mark Semis-Fabricator Pilot
Essex Furukawa has expanded our relationship with The Copper Mark, joining as semis-fabricator partners committed to participate in a pilot program. The partnership aligns with our Vision 2030 holistic sustainability initiative to meet the Accountability, Reporting, and Governance petal as well as Supply Chain Transparency in ensuring our magnet wire products are produced in an ethical and responsible way.
TISAX Certification at German Plants
Essex Furukawa has committed to a goal of Agile Digitization through its Vision 2030 initiative. As such, the digitized processes require third-party verifications to confirm compliance with defined information security standards. TISAX certification indicates that sensitive information and data are secured in accordance with a strict security criteria.