Changes in the Operating Environment From the Transition to a Decarbonized, Circular Economy
First written in FY2021. 1 of 2 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2024.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 4 of 17 companies on the "Worse" side.
5 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2024MitigatedAnnual report
「If measures such as the introduction of a carbon tax are implemented as part of the transition to a decarbonized society, or if summer temperatures rise more than expected, the group's business activities may be affected. In response to these risks, the group established the Sustainability Committee and is working to reduce CO2 emissions.」
The company specified the risks of carbon taxes and rising temperatures associated with the transition to a decarbonized society, and identified CO2 emissions reductions through the Sustainability Committee as a response measure. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「Frequent large-scale natural disasters have heightened awareness of the risks associated with climate change on a global scale, creating a wave of rapid social change toward a decarbonized and resource-circulating society. In this environment, the business environment surrounding the Group is becoming broader and more complex, with both risks and expanded business opportunities present.」
The transition to a decarbonized, resource-circulating society is described as a new change in the operating environment involving both risks and business opportunities.