Press Release

Press Release

March 12, 2020

NSK Ltd.
CSR Division Headquarters
Public Relations Department

NSK Receives Environmental Communication Award for NSK Report 2019

As part of the 23rd Environmental Communication Awards, NSK Ltd. (NSK; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President & CEO: Toshihiro Uchiyama) received an excellence award for environmental communication in NSK Report 2019 from the Ministry of the Environment and the Global Environmental Forum. This past November, NSK Report 2019 also received the Grand Prize from WICI Japan for excellence in integrated reporting.

At the award ceremony At the award ceremony on February 19, 2020.

NSK Report is designed to provide all stakeholders with a complete picture of the company and initiatives to achieve sustainable growth over the mid- to long-term. The process by which NSK delivers new value to society, while also enhancing corporate value, is clearly laid out to further understanding of the role NSK plays across both global and local communities.

NSK also publishes the "NSK Sustainability Report" to comprehensively disclose the company's relationship with the environment and society, and our extensive efforts in these areas.

About NSK

NSK began its journey manufacturing the first bearings in Japan in 1916, and has since developed into a global organization researching, designing, and manufacturing Motion & Control? solutions essential for mobility and industrial applications. NSK is the top supplier of bearings in Japan, and is the third largest supplier in the world by market share.

Our responsive products and technologies enhance automotive performance and industrial productivity while reducing energy consumption to unprecedented low levels. In the early 1960s we set our sights outside Japan, and have established over 200 business locations in 30 countries alongside a vast network of joint ventures and partnerships in all corners of the world.

NSK Corporate Philosophy

NSK contributes to a safer, smoother society and helps protect the global environment through its innovative technology integrating Motion & Control. As a truly international enterprise, we are working across national boundaries to improve relationships between people throughout the world.