Contributing to Sustainability and Reducing Environmental Impact
First written in FY2020. 5 of 6 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the disclosure framework established by the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the Group analyzes the risks and opportunities that climate change poses to its business, seeks to reduce risks and expand business opportunities, and has set targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.」
In addition to TCFD-based risk and opportunity analyses, the Group has advanced its initiatives to the stage of analyzing financial impacts and response measures under scenarios of below 1.5°C and 4°C. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Based on the disclosure framework established by the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the Group analyzes the risks and opportunities that climate change poses to its business, seeks to reduce risks and expand business opportunities, and has set targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.」
The Group has specified its environmental impact reduction initiatives by conducting climate risk and opportunity analyses under the TCFD framework and setting emissions reduction targets. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group strives to provide storage and transportation services that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in customers’ supply chains, including proposals for improving logistics efficiency through the consolidation of locations and for modal shifts. It is also continuing initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of its business activities, including installing solar power generation systems at its own facilities, implementing rooftop greening, obtaining an A rating under the Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency (CASBEE), obtaining Green Management Certification, and making environmentally conscious capital investments using funds raised through green bonds.」
The Group listed specific measures to reduce environmental impact, including consolidating locations, proposing modal shifts, solar power generation, rooftop greening, CASBEE and capital investment funded by green bonds. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Recognizing the conservation of the global environment as one of its important business challenges, the Group strives to provide storage and transportation services that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in customers’ supply chains. It is also continuing initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of its business activities, including installing solar power generation systems at its own facilities, implementing rooftop greening, obtaining an A rating under the Comprehensive Assessment System for Built Environment Efficiency (CASBEE), obtaining Green Management Certification, and making environmentally conscious capital investments using funds raised through green bonds.」
The Group listed specific initiatives to reduce environmental impact, ranging from logistics services for customers to solar power generation, rooftop greening, CASBEE and Green Management Certification at its own facilities, as well as capital investment funded by green bonds. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Total issue amount: ¥5 billion of 5-year bonds (green bonds) and ¥5 billion of 10-year bonds (green bonds). The proceeds will be allocated to capital expenditures for the construction of green buildings.」
As a specific environmental initiative, the Group issued green bonds totaling ¥10 billion, with the proceeds earmarked for the construction of green buildings. - FY2020First statedAnnual report
「Building on the Sumitomo business principle that “one’s own benefit and the benefit of others are one and the same, as are the public and private,” the Group contributes to resolving social issues through collaboration with customers, local communities, employees and other stakeholders. ・Contribute to a sustainable society by providing and maintaining high-quality logistics infrastructure ・Proactively support customers’ SDG-related businesses, primarily through logistics support ・Strengthen environmental initiatives at the Group’s own facilities and elsewhere ・Ensure thorough safety, quality management and compliance」
The Group has established contributing to sustainability as an independent business initiative, citing high-quality logistics infrastructure, support for customers’ SDG-related businesses and environmental initiatives at its own facilities.