Addressing Social Issues in Coffee-Producing and Coffee-Consuming Countries through SDG Implementation
First written in FY2021. 7 of 13 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: 2026-10-08.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 6 of 33 companies on the "Worse" side.
19 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-06-03AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「In September 2025, we published the “Key Coffee Sustainability Report 2025,” introducing our sustainability policies and initiatives toward a sustainable society.」
The company continues to disclose its sustainability policies and initiatives through the publication of the 2025 report. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In September 2025, the Company also published “KEY COFFEE Sustainability Report 2025,” which introduced its sustainability policies and initiatives.」
The Company published the 2025 edition of its report introducing its sustainability policies and initiatives, advancing ongoing information disclosure. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company has published a sustainability report since 2023. In September 2024, it published “KEY COFFEE Sustainability Report 2024,” which presents its sustainability policies and initiatives aimed at achieving a sustainable society.」
The Company is moving toward ongoing disclosure of its sustainability policies and responses to social issues through the publication of its sustainability report in September 2024. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「On 1 October 2023, the Company established a Sustainability Committee to strengthen the promotion of sustainability management.」
The Company is moving from identifying and formulating policies for material sustainability issues to a structure in which the Sustainability Committee conducts discussions, manages progress, and reports to the Board of Directors. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has long pursued environmental initiatives and respect for human rights. In the previous fiscal year, it established the new message “A Sustainable Company for Coffee and KISSA” with a view to 2030 and created the specialized department, the “Future of Coffee Department,” to preserve coffeehouse culture and achieve sustainable coffee production,」
The Company continues its sustainability policy centered on environmental stewardship, respect for human rights, the preservation of coffeehouse culture, and sustainable coffee production. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「At meetings of the Board of Directors in fiscal 2022, the Company deliberated and decided on the establishment and revision of the following policies concerning the Group's sustainability-related policies and on targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.」
The Company is developing its policy on the SDGs and addressing social issues into specific policies and targets, including an environmental policy, human rights policy, responsible purchasing and procurement policy, supplier guidelines, and its approach to human capital. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has established a new message for 2030, “A Sustainable Company for Coffee and KISSA,” and aims to preserve coffeehouse culture and achieve sustainable coffee production. As part of these efforts, it established a specialized department, the “Future of Coffee Department,” to carry out a wide range of activities, including collaboration with coffee-producing countries and variety development, and is promoting sustainability initiatives.」
The Company continues its sustainability message with a view to 2030, the preservation of coffeehouse culture, sustainable production, and activities by its specialized department. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The Company has established a new message for 2030, “A Sustainable Company for Coffee and KISSA,” and aims to preserve coffeehouse culture and achieve sustainable coffee production. As part of these efforts, it established a specialized department, the “Future of Coffee Department,” to promote a wide range of sustainability activities, including collaboration with coffee-producing countries and variety development.」
The Company continues its sustainability message with a view to 2030, the preservation of coffeehouse culture, sustainable production, collaboration with producing countries, and variety development. - FY2023-Q1ReframedAnnual report
「The Company has also established a new message looking toward 2030, “A Sustainable Company of Coffee and KISSA,” and, while pursuing the preservation of café culture and sustainable coffee production,」
In addition to its previous references to the SDGs and addressing social issues, the Company has developed its message on sustainability around preserving coffeehouse culture and achieving sustainable coffee production with a view to 2030. - FY2022ReframedAnnual report
「As a company involved in the coffee value chain, we have identified “responding to global warming,” “addressing environmental impact,” “sustainable procurement and the development and provision of products,” “enhancing employee engagement and promoting diversity,” and “strengthening corporate governance” as material issues, and will work to achieve sustainability in order to contribute to the future of coffee and the realization of a sustainable society.」
The Company has organized its previous references to the SDGs and addressing social issues around 5 material issues: climate, the environment, sustainable procurement, people and diversity, and governance. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「As a company involved in the coffee value chain, we will contribute to the future of coffee and the realization of a sustainable society by drawing on the knowledge and technologies accumulated over a century to address social issues in coffee-producing and consuming countries and pursue SDG initiatives.」
The Company explicitly positions its previous CSR activities as addressing social issues in producing and consuming countries across the coffee value chain through SDG initiatives.