Sustainability management integrating the business and ESG
First written in FY2023. 2 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2026.
40 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the management philosophy that a company is a public entity of society, our Group believes that the best approach to sustainability management is to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society by helping resolve the issues currently facing society. Based on this fundamental belief, our Group has adopted the long-term vision of bringing beauty and health to people and the planet 100 years from now.」
The policy of integrating the existing business and ESG has been expanded to include the long-term vision of bringing beauty and health to people and the planet 100 years from now, the regenerative economy, and materiality in three areas. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「For our Group, sustainability means aiming for sustainable growth together with society, based on our management philosophy that a company is a public entity of society.」
Sustainability has been linked to the management philosophy and the new medium-term management plan, with disclosure expanded to governance by the Board of Directors, Audit & Supervisory Committee and Management Committee, risk management through ERM, climate change scenario analysis, and metrics and targets. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「In the new medium-term management plan announced on 8 April 2022, the Company formulated three basic policies supporting its management philosophy—people, systems and products—and clarified its direction of contributing to society by co-creating with companies, society and nature and generating earnings as a company that integrates its business and ESG.」
For the first time, sustainability was systematically described as a management policy that integrates the business and ESG to generate earnings and contribute to society, rather than as a set of individual initiatives.