Asahi Glass | Corporate Governance

As its basic policy on corporate governance, Asahi Glass clearly separates the functions of “oversight” and “execution” of management, aiming to reinforce the management oversight function while ensuring quick decision-making in management execution.

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The AGC Group’s Corporate Governance Structure (Outline)

*1 An In-House Company is defined as a business unit with net sales exceeding 200 billion yen, which conducts its business globally. At present, there are three In-House Companies: the Glass Company, the Electronics Company, and the Chemicals Company. Business units of smaller sizes than this are defined as Strategic Business Units (SBUs).

CSR Promotion System

CSR Committee

The AGC Group established its CSR Committee in 2005. This Committee, which serves as an organization to fulfill CSR by the Group, is chaired by the President & COO and composed of the CFO, CTO, and the heads of the in-house organizations. It discusses the Group's CSR-related policies and issues. In fiscal 2008, the Committee held four meetings to discuss these matters and monitor the CSR activities conducted by in-house organizations.
Moreover, we hold monthly meetings of the employees actually engaged in CSR at each organization, where attendees discuss the measures needed to solve specific issues.

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