Climate Change Risks from Natural Disasters, Rising Average Temperatures and Carbon Taxes
First written in FY2022. 2 of 4 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2025.
23 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「First, the company broadly identified the risks and opportunities that climate change is expected to create, then narrowed them down to items expected to have a significant impact. It next collected the parameters needed to estimate the impacts and calculated the financial impact around 2030 under both the below-2°C and 4°C scenarios.」
Climate change risks were made more specific through estimates of the financial impact under below-2°C and 4°C scenarios and response measures addressing carbon taxes, electrification and extreme weather, among other factors. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The analysis assesses the situation as of the fiscal year ending August 2031. The selected scenarios are a “below 2°C scenario,” in which the rise in the global average temperature is kept below 2°C, and a “4°C scenario,” in which the temperature rises by 4°C.」
For climate change risks, the company specified the financial impacts and response measures related to carbon taxes, electrification, extreme weather and rising average temperatures using below-2°C and 4°C scenarios for the fiscal year ending August 2031. - FY2023Detailing climate change scenario analysisAnnual report
「The analysis assesses the situation as of the fiscal year ending August 2031. The selected scenarios are a “below 2°C scenario,” in which the rise in the global average temperature is kept below 2°C, and a “4°C scenario,” in which the temperature rises by 4°C.」
The analysis was made more specific, moving from general descriptions of risks related to natural disasters, rising average temperatures and carbon taxes to an impact analysis as of the fiscal year ending August 2031 under below-2°C and 4°C scenarios. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「As climate change measures become a global issue, the intensification of natural disasters, rising average temperatures and carbon taxes under consideration for introduction could affect the Group's business activities and operating performance.」
The company explicitly identified the potential impact of intensifying natural disasters, rising average temperatures and a carbon tax under consideration for introduction on business activities and operating performance as new climate-related risks.