Environmentally Harmful Substances and Environmental Regulatory Risk
First written in FY2019. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2023.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 1 of 9 companies on the "Worse" side.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2023MitigatedAnnual report
「The Environmental Subcommittee, one of the environmental, social and governance subcommittees established under the Sustainability Committee, manages environment- and climate change-related risks, and reports and consolidates the details to the Sustainability Committee」
The response to risks relating to hazardous substances and environmental regulations was developed into integrated management by the Environmental Subcommittee, the Sustainability Committee and TCFD scenario analysis. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「If an accident results in the large-scale leakage of hazardous substances, or if hazardous substances whose inclusion is prohibited cannot be removed from products」
The risks of costs, business restrictions and liability for damages resulting from leakage of hazardous substances or violations of content restrictions were reiterated. - FY2019First statedAnnual report
「If an accident results in the large-scale leakage of hazardous substances, or if hazardous substances whose inclusion is prohibited cannot be removed from products, substantial costs may be incurred for remediation, and business activities may be restricted, liability to customers may arise, and social credibility may decline, adversely affecting the group's operating performance and financial condition.」
Risks relating to compliance with environmental regulations, the reduction and elimination of hazardous substances, and leakage accidents were disclosed separately for the first time.