SDGs and the Potential of Our Business Domain

Contributing to the SDGs by leveraging the knowledge and technologies developed through the catalyst business

Our business is strongly linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

As a leading manufacturer of chemical and auto exhaust catalysts, N.E. CHEMCAT has played a significant role in reducing environmental impact. The company has a wealth of knowledge and technological expertise in developing and manufacturing catalyst products as well as precious metal recycling. We believe we can contribute greatly to addressing the challenges posed by the SDGs and other societal problems through our business by leveraging our extensive expertise.

Here are some examples of products and technologies that contribute or have the potential to contribute to the achievement of the goals of the SDGs (The asterisk "*" indicates items in our current product line-up).

SDGs SDGs-related products and technologies
  • 7 エネルギーをみんなにそしてクリーンに
  • 13 気候変動に具体的な対策を
  • Reforming catalysts for stationary fuel cells (for home use and industrial use) (*) (Hydrogen energy society)
  • Electrode catalysts for automotive fuel cells (*) (Hydrogen energy society)
  • Catalysts for use in hydrogen value chains (manufacturing, storage, and utilization) (Hydrogen energy society)
  • Catalysts used for e-fuel synthesis (Carbon neutrality)
  • Other catalyst technologies related to processes using or applying CO2 (Carbon neutrality)
  • Catalysts related to processes using or applying solar power (Renewable energy use)
  • Catalyst technologies related to artificial photosynthesis (Renewable energy use) etc.
  • 3 すべての人に健康と福祉を
  • 6 安全な水とトイレを世界中に
  • Catalysts for pharmaceutical synthesis (*) (Contribution to healthy lifespan extension)
  • Catalysts with disinfection and antibacterial properties (Infectious disease control)
  • Adsorptive removal and treatment agent for water treatment processes (*) (Contribution to water purification)
  • 2 飢餓をゼロに
  • 14 海の豊かさを守ろう
  • 15 陸の豊かさを守ろう
  • Catalyst technologies related to food preservation processes (*) (Food loss prevention)
  • Catalysts for agrochemical and fertilizer synthesis (*) (Improvement of agricultural productivity)
  • Catalysts for stationary exhaust gas purification systems in plants, etc. (*) (Prevention of air pollution and resources conservation)
  • Catalysts for waste water treatment (*) (Prevention of oceanic pollution and resources conservation)
  • Catalyst technologies related to the use of oceanic plastic waste (Preservation of oceanic resources) etc.

Together with our customers, we at N.E. CHEMCAT are committed to addressing the issues listed above as well as a wide range of social challenges.