LIXIL, the water and housing products maker, announces its updated environmental strategy, Invest-Gate reports.

The new strategy outlines how LIXIL will tackle key environmental issues, including climate change mitigation and adaptation, and water sustainability.

The strategy also contributes to the realization of a circular economy.

LIXIL incorporated new mid-term targets in the strategy across its operations, value chain, and other segments of its business to expand the company’s positive impact on environmental and social issues of the world.

Kinya Seto, President and CEO of LIXIL, says: “As a purpose-driven organization, LIXIL is embedding ESG activities and commitments into our core business strategy, to ensure that we are having a positive impact and to strengthen our business over the long term.”

“Our updated environmental strategy is central to this approach, ensuring that we are aligned across our business to important environmental commitments, but also because it will allow us to capture new opportunities and manage risk,” Seto adds.