Achieving a Sustainable Society

Introducing the Shin-Etsu Group's efforts to realize a sustainable society.

Solving social issues through the products

With the environment

Shin-Etsu Group’s products contribute to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in various situations. We will continue to develop products that contribute to carbon neutrality.

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Comfortable living

Shin-Etsu Group's products contribute to the realization of a healthy and secure aging society in which all people actively participate. We will continue to play a role as a material manufacturer for a sustainable world by developing, manufacturing, and offering products that meet the needs of society.

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Reduction of environmental impact in plants

Shin-Etsu Chemical Gunma Complex

Shin-Etsu Chemical Gunma Complex is located in Annaka City, which is located in the western part of Gunma Prefecture and is surrounded by an environment rich in nature. It is continuously developing as a research and production base for state-of-the-art silicon chemistry and plays a role as the main production hub for the products of Shin-Etsu Silicone.

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Naoetsu Plant

Shin-Etsu Chemical Naoetsu Plant is located in the north of Joetsu City, which is at the southeast of Niigata Prefecture in the center of the coastal area facing the Sea of Japan. The Plant produces a wide range of chemical products and highly functional products, as well as promotes research and development to cater to the latest needs, including caustic soda, chloromethane, chlorosilanes, silicone products, cellulose derivatives, synthetic pheromones products, synthetic quartz, photomask blanks, photo resists, and low dielectric materials for 5G.

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