Systematizing the CSR policy and materiality
First written in FY2024. 2 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2025. Latest entry: FY2026.
59 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「<Material CSR issues> Material issue E (Environment) Achieving carbon neutrality Promoting the use of biomass in products Efficient use of resources (water and fuel) Expanding products that are friendly to people and the environment」
“Promoting the use of biomass in products” has been explicitly added as a material CSR issue, linking the framework of environmental issues to product development and business expansion. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Each issue is incorporated into the business plans of the relevant departments, and progress is monitored. The ESG Secretariat, an internal body of the CSR Committee, reviews and supports initiatives addressing the material CSR issues.」
The material CSR issues have advanced to the operational stage of being incorporated into departmental business plans, reviewed and supported by the ESG Secretariat, and reported to the Management Committee. - FY2024First statedAnnual report
「The company has identified the following material CSR issues. Material issues: E (Environmental): achieving carbon neutrality, efficient use of resources (water and fuel), and expanding products that are friendly to people and the environment. S (Social): respecting human rights, developing and securing diverse talent, creating a safe and comfortable workplace, supply chain management, and contributing to regional revitalization. G (Governance): practicing stakeholder engagement, thorough risk management, and building governance that supports swift and decisive decision-making.」
The company has organized material CSR issues spanning the environment, society, and corporate governance, and has disclosed for the first time a framework for incorporating them into each department's business plans as management issues.