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Procurement guidelines
Cataler builds long-term relationships of trust with suppliers, who are partners that produce the highest quality products, and strives for mutual development through its business transactions. We also promote green procurement for building a recycling-oriented society and local procurement as a trusted corporate citizen.
Open, fair and impartial business transactions
- Cataler is seeking suppliers with a fair and equitable attitude both in Japan and overseas as partners to create technology and products of the highest quality that exceed customer expectations.
- In selecting suppliers, in addition to "quality, technology, cost and delivery time", we also take account of "safety awareness, attitude regarding improvements, and stability" in a comprehensive manner.
Mutual development through mutual trust
- Together with its suppliers, Cataler wants to continue to compete and achieve sustainable growth in order to achieve mutual development and build win-win relationships.
- To this end, we believe it is important to have close two-way communication, to think and learn together, and to build trusting relationships.
Promotion of green procurement
- Cataler's management philosophy is "better harmony between people and the environment", and we are promoting environmentally-friendly development, design, and production activities.
- To achieve this, we try to purchase environmentally-friendly "materials and components" and "facilities and equipment" from environmentally-friendly suppliers.
Promotion of local procurement
- Cataler aims to be a global company that competes on the world stage, and is actively engaged in local production and local procurement, seeking a broad global arena for its corporate activities.
- Through these activities, we aim to contribute to the local community, and become a trusted corporate citizen.
Promotion of business continuity activities
- Cataler, with the aim of becoming the No.1 company in disaster prevention, is working to maintain and improve its ability to respond to and recover from various threats to its business.
- The Company promotes business continuity activities together with its suppliers in order to "ensure human life and safety" and "ensure continuity of supply to customers".
Thorough legal compliance and confidentiality
- Cataler aims to be a company that is loved and trusted by its stakeholders, and complies with relevant laws and social norms in its procurement activities.
- We pay due attention to the handling of confidential information obtained through business transactions.
Promotion of green procurement
With the aim of creating a sustainable and environmentally friendly society, Cataler aims to purchase environmentally friendly materials, equipment and services from environmentally friendly suppliers. We would like to ask all of our suppliers to work on the following items.
Construction and maintenance of environmental management system
Thorough management of environmentally hazardous substances
Prevention of environmental pollution during on-site construction and work
Promotion of activities aimed at zero environmental impact