9 Material Issues Based on ESG and the SDGs
First written in FY2022. 4 of 5 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2023. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 1 of 9 companies on the "Worse" side.
57 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this approach, the Company held repeated discussions at the management level, identified 9 key management priorities, or materialities, for achieving medium- to long-term growth, and classified them by linking related materialities with one another.」
The Company progressed to a framework in which the 9 materialities are classified into 4 areas, co-creation with society, organizational development, the global environment and governance, with ongoing reviews and information disclosure. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on this approach, the Company held repeated discussions at the management level, identified 9 key management priorities, or materialities, for achieving medium- to long-term growth, and classified them by linking related materialities with one another.」
The 9 materialities were classified into 4 areas: co-creation with society, organizational development, the global environment and governance. The Company set out in concrete terms its initiatives and disclosures concerning the environment, human capital and governance. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「Since its founding, the Group has regarded its management philosophy, “Contributing to the creation of a prosperous society through real-world IT communication,” together with its vision, “Making business ICT tools social infrastructure and delivering the benefits of IT to every company,” as the fundamental concept underlying its sustainability management to contribute to the development of a sustainable society.」
In addition to the existing 9 materialities, the annual report sets out in concrete terms the basic concept of sustainability management linked to the Company’s vision, climate-related disclosures and human capital initiatives. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company will continue to address the above key management priorities through its business activities. For risks related to climate change and other matters, it will seek to build trust with stakeholders and enhance corporate value by disclosing information based on the TCFD or an equivalent framework and contributing to the development of a sustainable society.」
In addition to continuing its initiatives addressing the 9 materialities, the Company announced a policy of disclosing information on climate change risks and other matters based on the TCFD or an equivalent framework. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「The Company’s sustainability policy is to embody its corporate philosophy, vision, and mission and contribute to the development of a sustainable society. Based on this policy, the Company identified the following 9 material management issues to address environmental and social issues and achieve sustainable growth: 1. Supporting healthy and productive work styles 2. Empowering customers and local economies through DX 3. Reducing customers’ business continuity risks 4. Addressing climate change risks 5. Business development through open innovation using digital technologies 6. Developing and diversifying digital talent unique to the Company 7. Pursuing healthy and productive work styles 8. Providing safe and reliable products 9. Building a sustainable management foundation.」
Sets out the sustainability policy and identifies 9 material management issues related to environmental and social issues and sustainable growth.