Toray Plastics receives award for sustainability and evironmental efforts

In his acceptance speech, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon acknowledged the growing role of corporations, like Toray Industries, in addressing climate change. Mr. Sakakibara said that global warming is a serious problem for the planet and that everyone, especially the business community, has a responsibility to take bold actions to protect against it. He pledged that the company would continue to focus its R&D on ensuring the sustainable growth of society and the health of the planet.