Creating New Value and Achieving Sustainable Growth Through ESG
First written in FY2017. 17 of 21 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The group is prioritising initiatives addressing identified sustainability materialities (material issues), has established indicators and targets for each materiality, and monitors the progress of these initiatives.」
The company’s ESG policy progressed to monitoring indicators, targets and results for each materiality, and disclosed results including a 100% completion rate for compliance training and regional revitalisation projects. - 2026-06-02AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「2025年4月に「サステナビリティ推進委員会」を設置いたしました。」
ESG推進が個別施策や定量目標の開示にとどまらず、代表取締役社長を委員長とし、環境・社会・人権の3部会を置く全社的な推進体制の設置へ進んだ。 - FY2025RaisedAnnual report
「The group has set a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions across the group by 40% by fiscal 2030 compared with fiscal 2022, and is promoting the development of ZEH condominiums and the active use of renewable energy.」
As part of its ESG initiatives, the company stated a target of reducing the group’s Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 40% by fiscal 2030. It also stated a policy of achieving ZEH-level performance across all newly built for-sale condominiums by 2026. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「On 31 July 2024, the company entered into a social loan agreement with North Pacific Bank,Ltd. under which the use of funds is restricted to businesses that contribute to resolving social issues, including those in the medical, welfare and education fields.」
The company entered into a social loan agreement restricting the use of funds to resolving social issues, linking its sustainability initiatives with financing. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2023, the company received a rating of 2 Stars under the five-level GRESB Rating, based on relative evaluation of its overall score for environmental considerations and sustainability initiatives in the Development Benchmark (reporting period: 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022). It also received the Green Star (Note 3) for the fifth consecutive year.」
The company received a GRESB rating of 2 Stars, while its Green Star rating continued for the fifth consecutive year. Its track record of external ESG evaluations was maintained and updated. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「With the aim of contributing to the further development of Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, and creating a ripple effect across various fields, including transportation, tourism, sports and education, we donated ¥300 million to the city in March 2023 using the corporate hometown tax scheme, as we did the previous year.」
As part of its ESG and regional contribution initiatives, the company made a ¥300 million corporate hometown tax donation to Kitahiroshima in March 2023, following the previous year’s donation. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In August 2022, we obtained ZEH-M Oriented certification for the for-sale condominium Le Jade Hon-Kawagoe Coedo Terrace (Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture; 102 units), which offers excellent insulation performance and helps reduce annual primary energy consumption. Following Le Jade Okurayama (Kohoku Ward, Yokohama; 25 units), which received the 2021 Good Design Award, and Le Jade Yao Sakuragaoka (Yao, Osaka Prefecture; 72 units), for which all units were contracted and sold ahead of schedule in June 2022, this is our third ZEH condominium project.」
The company obtained ZEH condominium certification for its third property, marking the concrete expansion of its environmentally conscious housing development. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In October 2022, the company received a “2 Stars” rating under the five-level GRESB Rating, based on relative evaluation using an overall score for environmental considerations and sustainability initiatives in the Development Benchmark, for the reporting period from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021. It also earned “Green Star” for the fourth consecutive year.」
The company received “2 Stars” from GRESB, while “Green Star” was earned for the fourth consecutive year. The company also obtained its third ZEH-M certification, expanding its environmentally friendly housing initiatives. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「With the aim of contributing to the further development of Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, and helping to sustain the city’s vitality by generating benefits across various fields, including transportation, tourism, sports and education, we donated ¥300 million to the city in March 2022 using the corporate hometown tax program. In July of the same year, we received a letter of appreciation from the city for the donation. The funds will be used to maintain a vibrant community over the long term.」
As an ESG and community contribution initiative, the company donated ¥300 million to Kitahiroshima using the corporate hometown tax program and received a letter of appreciation. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In November 2021, the new condominium Le Jade Yao Sakuragaoka in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, with 72 total units, obtained ZEH-M Oriented certification for its superior insulation performance and contribution to reducing annual primary energy consumption.」
The company obtained certification for its second ZEH condominium, concretely expanding the development of environmentally friendly housing. It also advanced preparations for assessing financial impacts under the TCFD framework. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, in October 2021 the company received a “2 Stars” rating under the five-level GRESB Rating, based on relative evaluation using an overall score for environmental considerations and sustainability initiatives in the Development Benchmark. It also received high ratings for excellence in both the Management Component and Development Component, earning “Green Star” for the third consecutive year.」
The company received “2 Stars” from GRESB and earned “Green Star” for the third consecutive year. Its track record of continuously obtaining ESG ratings was expanded. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Following the DBJ Green Building certification obtained in July 2020 for the commercial facilities tonarie Yamato-Takada and tonarie Toga-Mikita, owned by Es-con Japan REIT Investment Corporation, tonarie Minami-Senri and tonarie Seiwadai obtained certification in February 2021, and the commercial facility Asumigaoka Brand New Mall obtained certification in July 2021, all from Development Bank of Japan. Certification has now been obtained for 5 properties.」
The number of properties covered by DBJ Green Building certification increased to 5, and the company continued obtaining environmental and social certifications. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Following the DBJ Green Building certification obtained in July 2020 for the commercial facilities tonarie Yamato-Takada and tonarie Toga-Mikita, developed by the company and owned by EJR, tonarie Minami-Senri and tonarie Seiwadai also obtained certification from Development Bank of Japan in February 2021.」
In addition to the existing 2 facilities, tonarie Minami-Senri and tonarie Seiwadai obtained DBJ Green Building certification. ESG initiatives also expanded through ZEH Builder certification, the 2020 Excellence Award in the Environmental Human Resources Development Company Awards, and total funding of ¥6.5 billion through ESG/SDGs Evaluation Loans. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In July 2020, the company obtained DBJ Green Building certification from Development Bank of Japan for the commercial facilities tonarie Yamato-Takada and tonarie Toga-Mikita, which it developed and which are currently owned by EJR. In the same month of 2020, the commercial facility Soyoca Fujimino, owned by the company, received the highest “S” rating under CASBEE real estate evaluation certification.」
As ESG initiatives, tonarie Yamato-Takada and tonarie Toga-Mikita obtained DBJ Green Building certification, while Soyoca Fujimino obtained the highest “S” rating under CASBEE real estate evaluation certification. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In May 2020, we obtained certification under Eco Action 21, Japan’s own environmental management system developed by the Ministry of the Environment. Eco Action 21 is an environmental management system for actively and effectively addressing environmental management issues such as reducing CO2 emissions, and we aim to pursue these activities continuously based on the PDCA cycle.」
As an ESG initiative, the company obtained Eco Action 21 certification in May 2020 and introduced a framework for continuing environmental management based on the PDCA cycle. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In March 2020, the company secured financing through the “ESG/SDGs Evaluation Loan” provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. After receiving an overall rating of “A*,” equivalent to the third-highest of 7 rating levels for companies that “undertake and disclose good ESG and SDGs initiatives,” the company raised ¥3 billion through the ESG/SDGs Evaluation Loan as part of the project financing for a syndicated loan arranged by the bank for the Fujishirodai 5-chome Project, a joint project with Chuden Real Estate, for which the site was acquired in March 2020.」
The company received an overall “A*” rating under the ESG/SDGs Evaluation Loan and raised ¥3 billion for the Fujishirodai 5-chome Project. The ESG policy was translated into concrete financing. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of these activities, we participated in the GRESB Real Estate “Developer Assessment,” an annual benchmark assessment measuring ESG considerations in the real estate sector, and received “Green Star” and “2 Star” ratings, the first Japanese operating company to do so. In addition, Le Jade Okurayama, a new condominium developed by the company in Kohoku Ward, Yokohama, was selected for the Ministry of the Environment’s FY2019 High-Rise ZEH-M Support Program, the first such selection for one of the company’s projects. Going forward, we will work to introduce ZEH-M condominiums with a target of 1 building annually and contribute to the environment and society through housing development.」
The company became the first Japanese operating company to receive “Green Star” and “2 Star” ratings in the GRESB Developer Assessment, and Le Jade Okurayama was selected for the High-Rise ZEH-M Support Program for the first time. The company stated its policy of introducing ZEH-M buildings with a target of 1 building annually going forward. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of these activities, we began initiatives to make the condominiums we develop environmentally friendly and compliant with ZEH (net zero energy house) standards, and began joint research on environmental design systems with Tokyo University of Science. Through these and other initiatives, we will enhance corporate value based on environmental, social and governance criteria.」
Under its ESG policy, the company began making its condominiums ZEH-compliant and began joint research on environmental design systems with Tokyo University of Science. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a new growth strategy under the second medium-term management plan, “IDEAL to REAL 2019,” we set the goal of “creating new value and achieving sustainable growth through ESG initiatives” and will enhance corporate value based on environmental, social and governance criteria.」
The goal of creating value and achieving sustainable growth through ESG initiatives continues to be stated as part of the growth strategy. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「As a new growth strategy under the second medium-term management plan, “IDEAL to REAL 2019,” we set the goal of “creating new value and achieving sustainable growth through ESG initiatives” and will enhance corporate value based on environmental, social and governance criteria.」
The goal of creating value and achieving sustainable growth through ESG initiatives continues to be stated as part of the growth strategy. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Creating new value and achieving sustainable growth through ESG initiatives」
As a growth strategy under the second medium-term management plan, the company stated for the first time its policy of enhancing corporate value based on environmental, social and governance criteria and addressing social issues through community development.