Environmental Regulation, Climate Change and Environmental Pollution Risks
First written in FY2025. 1 of 2 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2026. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「To strengthen the management of environment-related risks, the Group changed responsibility for environmental matters from the SHE (Safety, Health and Environment) Committee to the Sustainability Committee.」
Responsibility for environment-related risks was changed to the Sustainability Committee, and a management structure was established that includes reporting to the Environmental Working Group, the Executive Officer Meeting and the Managing Directors' Meeting. - FY2025First statedAnnual report
「The impact of extreme weather caused by climate change on the supply chain, and the rollback of climate-change measures due to an unstable international situation, may create uncertainty regarding energy prices and affect the business. In addition, if environmental pollution or other unintended environmental incidents occur due to tighter environmental laws and regulations in various countries or unforeseen accidents, natural disasters or other events, restrictions on business activities and substantial response costs may be required, which may affect the Group's operating results and financial position.」
The company has separately identified as major risks the tightening of environmental laws and regulations, the impact of climate change on the supply chain and energy prices, and environmental pollution.