Occupational Health and Safety Policy

Japan Pulp & Paper Group Occupational Health and Safety Policy

Recognizing that occupational health and safety measures are an important priority for our business activities, the Japan Pulp & Paper Group (the “group”) will strive together with all the people who work at the group to eradicate workplace accidents, hazards, and occupational illnesses.

1. Strict Adherence to Relevant Laws and Regulations and Internal rules

We will strictly adhere to the laws and regulations on occupational health and safety in force in countries and regions where we do business, as well as our internal rules and regulations.

2. Building a Workplace Where Everyone Can Work in Comfort

We will strengthen our systems for maintaining occupational health and safety and work to achieve smooth communications in order to build an environment in which everyone can work with peace of mind.

3. Preventing Occupational Accidents

We will work to prevent occupational accidents by conducting risk assessments, implementing thorough-going measures to prevent overwork, and promoting measures for improving mental health. In the event of any accident, we will assess the situation promptly, investigate the cause, and formulate measures to prevent reoccurrence.

4. Promoting Occupational Health and Safety Training and Education

We will bolster our training and education on occupational health and safety to foster and spread awareness of the importance of occupational health and safety among all people who work at the group.

Established February 8, 2022
Effective April 1, 2022

Akihiko Watanabe, President
Japan Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd.