Formulate and Review the Basic Sustainability Policy and Implementation Management Structure
First written in FY2023. 3 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2025-H1. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
16 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「We will review and manage progress on these KPIs at least 4 times a year and work toward continuous improvement. In addition, in light of changes in society and the business environment, we review once a year whether the material issues need to be revised.」
The Company specified the department responsible for the Sustainability Promotion Committee, its composition, the frequency of KPI management, the annual review of material issues, and coordination with the Comprehensive Risk Countermeasures Committee. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In February 2024, we established the following basic sustainability policy for the Group.” “In September 2024, we identified material issues across the Group and strengthened the promotion framework by newly establishing a Sustainability Promotion Committee, among other measures.」
The basic sustainability policy, which had previously been under consideration, was established, with progress made through the identification of material issues, establishment of a promotion committee and development of a KPI management framework. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In accordance with our basic sustainability policy, we have identified our material issues and are actively pursuing initiatives across the Group to realize our corporate philosophy, “Contribute to society’s sustainable growth together with our stakeholders,” including expanding investment in human capital, promoting health management, relocating the head office, and making ongoing ESG investments.」
The Company states that, regarding the basic sustainability policy previously under continuing consideration, it has identified material issues in accordance with the policy and implemented multiple specific measures. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「At present, we have not established a basic sustainability policy.” “We will continue to consider how to clarify the material issues that we specifically need to address and establish a basic policy so that the allocation of management resources and execution of business portfolio strategies contribute to the Company’s sustainable growth.」
While stating that a basic sustainability policy had not yet been established, the Company disclosed for the first time, in a consolidated manner, its policy of continuing to consider the clarification of material issues, their linkage to the allocation of management resources, and the appropriate governance framework.