Impact of Earthquakes, Climate-Related Disasters and Epidemics on Operating Sites
First written in FY2021. 1 of 4 entries say "Worsened", first in FY2023. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 67 of 113 companies on the "Worse" side.
- FY2026MitigatedAnnual report
「Following the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the company immediately confirmed the safety of employees and their families and collected information on damage at each location. It confirmed that the Group had not suffered major damage, assessed the damage suffered by business partners and confirmed the impact on its operations.」
Regarding the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the company confirmed the safety of employees and their families and collected damage information, confirming that the Group had not suffered major damage. It has incorporated its experience in responding to natural disasters into its operating guidelines and strengthened its drills. - FY2025-H1MaterialisedAnnual report
「In the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Noto torrential rains, recovery is gradually progressing, but many affected people continue to be forced to live under difficult conditions.」
The previously anticipated risks from natural disasters such as earthquakes and torrential rains materialised as the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Noto torrential rains, and their effects on recovery and daily life in the affected areas continue. - FY2023WorsenedAnnual report
「Regions where the Group has business locations may be affected by natural disasters such as increasingly severe typhoons and torrential rains resulting from global climate change in recent years.」
For natural disasters, the company explicitly stated that climate change is making typhoons and torrential rains more severe, and described the worsening of risks compared with the past. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「In addition to the anticipated future risk of a major earthquake directly beneath the Tokyo metropolitan area or along the Nankai Trough, regions where the Group has business locations may be affected by natural disasters such as typhoons and torrential rains, whose frequency has increased in recent years due to global climate change, as well as the spread of epidemics.」
The company identified the impact of major earthquakes, typhoons, torrential rains and epidemics on business locations as risks, and cited the Risk Management Committee, response manuals and a business continuity plan as countermeasures.