Air & Water Pollution Prevention

Kao has established strict standards that go beyond the legal requirements for the prevention of air and water pollution and is thoroughly managing emissions at each of its bases. In addition, the Company is contributing to the prevention of air and water pollution throughout society through its products and technologies.

Kao’s Approach & Activities

Air & Water Pollution Prevention (Kao Sustainability Report 2025)

Read about Kao’s value created to address social issues in this area, policies, framework, and achievements.

Contributions to the SDGs

Looking ahead to 2030, Kao is focused on the SDGs that have been agreed upon and adopted by the international community. As indicators for realizing a sustainable society, the SDGs set forth an integrated approach for improving the economy, society and the environment. Contributions by companies are considered extremely important to achieving the SDGs.
As indicated below, we are working to address the Kao Action topics set in the Kao ESG Commitments and Actions with the aim of achieving the SDGs.