Environmental Regulations, Environmental Pollution and Natural Disasters
First written in FY2016. 5 of 9 entries say "Mitigated", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2025.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Mitigated".
- FY2025MitigatedAnnual report
「For existing businesses, the company conducts risk assessments, including water and biodiversity risks, through internal audits of its environmental management systems based on ISO 14001.」
The company explicitly stated that it assesses climate-change, water-resource and biodiversity risks through AQUEDUCT surveys and pre-investment assessments, as well as internal audits of existing businesses based on ISO 14001. - FY2024RestatedAnnual report
「For water risks, the company surveys its consolidated subsidiaries using AQUEDUCT and takes risk-based measures, including improving efficiency and reducing usage. For biodiversity, it conducts preliminary surveys and assessments of the impact on ecosystem services for new investment projects and works to conserve forests and reduce environmental impact.」
The company continues to assess water risks, conduct pre-investment assessments of biodiversity, and take measures related to forest conservation and reducing environmental impact. - FY2023MitigatedAnnual report
「For water risks, the company surveys its consolidated subsidiaries using AQUEDUCT, one of the assessment tools provided by the World Resources Institute (WRI) that serves as a global standard for water-related risks, and takes risk-based measures, including improving efficiency and reducing usage. For biodiversity, it conducts preliminary surveys and assessments of the impact on ecosystem services for new investment projects and works to conserve forests and reduce environmental impact.」
The company specified its environmental risk management measures, including surveys using the AQUEDUCT water-risk assessment tool and pre-investment assessments of biodiversity. - FY2022MitigatedAnnual report
「The company and its group companies have obtained ISO 14001, the international standard for environmental management systems. The head office conducts and monitors internal environmental audits at existing investee companies with manufacturing operations.」
The company explicitly stated that its response to environmental risks includes obtaining ISO 14001 certification, conducting internal environmental audits at existing investee companies, and monitoring. - FY2021MitigatedAnnual report
「We consider environment-related risks, including climate change, water resources and forest protection, to have a significant impact on the management of our Group. Business opportunities and risks related to climate change are deliberated by the Safety and Environmental Promotion Liaison Committee and the Sustainability Promotion Committee, reported to the Board of Directors as appropriate, and incorporated into business strategies and activities through the responsible departments and committee members.」
With respect to environmental risks, the company explicitly stated that they are reviewed by the Sustainability Promotion Committee, reported to the Board of Directors, and incorporated into business strategy. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The businesses operated by our Group in Japan and overseas face a range of environmental risks, including climate change, water resources and biodiversity. If additional mitigation costs become necessary due to changes in environmental regulations or environmental pollution resulting from disasters, among other factors, this may adversely affect the operating results and financial position of our Group.」
Environmental risks related to climate change, water resources, biodiversity, environmental regulations and disasters, among other factors, continue to be disclosed. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「To prepare for these risks, we manage supply chain risks by complying with laws and regulations concerning exhaust emissions, wastewater and waste disposal that may lead to environmental pollution. In addition, the businesses operated by our Group in Japan and overseas face a range of environmental risks, including climate change, water resources and biodiversity. If additional mitigation costs become necessary due to changes in environmental regulations or environmental pollution resulting from disasters, among other factors, this may adversely affect the operating results and financial position of our Group.」
The disclosure continues to cover risks related to environmental laws and regulations, climate change, water resources and biodiversity, as well as supply chain management. - FY2017MitigatedAnnual report
「To prepare for these risks, we manage supply chain risks by promoting traceability in the food trading business and complying with laws and regulations governing the handling of hazardous chemicals in the chemicals trading business. For disasters such as fires, earthquakes and floods, we implement measures including formulating business continuity plans (BCPs), earthquake-proofing facilities and other equipment, and establishing an employee safety confirmation system.」
Specific measures involving traceability, compliance with chemical substance regulations, BCPs, earthquake resistance and an employee safety confirmation system were detailed. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The businesses operated by our Group in Japan and overseas face a broad range of environmental risks.」
The disclosure covers supply chain management, traceability, compliance with chemical substance regulations, and earthquake-resistance inspections and training, while stating that the potential impact of environmental pollution and major disasters remains.