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SoftBank Corp. (9434) · PolicyRestated

Contributing to a Sustainable Society Based on Six Material Issues (Materialities)

First written in FY2020. 5 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026-H1.

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ProgressHeldSoftenedWorseFirst statedFY2020 – FY2021-Q3AdvancedFY2022-Q1 – FY2023AdvancedFY2024 – FY20252020: 120202021: 220212022: 120222023: 120232024: 220242025: 22025
Same theme, other companies
Identification and Management of Key Sustainability Issues (Materiality)A theme 161 companies write about · 0 as a headwind · 163 as a tailwind

The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 2 of 22 companies on the "Worse" side.

58 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".

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Showing 14 of the 161 companies compared. The sentences above are computed from all 161.
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  1. FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report

    「Accordingly, we identified the 6 materialities that we should address and are contributing to resolving various social issues through our businesses.」

    The company reaffirmed the 6 materialities as a framework for addressing social issues through its businesses under its management philosophy and vision.
  2. FY2025AdvancedAnnual report

    「Revenue from solutions and other businesses: CAGR of 10%, 27% increase in revenue for the fiscal year; ① cumulative smartphone contracts: net increase of approximately 1 million annually, ① 1.04 million; ② PayPay registered users: 70 million, ② 68.38 million; built a domestically developed LLM with 390 billion parameters, built a domestically developed LLM with 460 billion parameters.」

    For the materiality KPIs, the company disclosed annual results including a 27% increase in revenue from solutions and other businesses, a net increase of 1.04 million smartphone contracts, 68.38 million PayPay registered users and a domestically developed LLM with 460 billion parameters.
  3. FY2024AdvancedAnnual report

    「The target KPIs and actual results for fiscal 2023 were as follows: revenue from solutions and other businesses: CAGR (Note 1) of 10%, actual increase of 16%; ① cumulative smartphone contracts: 30 million (fiscal 2023), actual 30.72 million; ② PayPay registered users (Note 2): 60 million, actual 63.04 million.」

    For the 6 materialities, the company updated the comparison of targets and actual results, including a 16% increase in revenue from solutions and other businesses, 30.72 million cumulative smartphone contracts and 63.04 million PayPay registered users.
  4. FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「Accordingly, we identified the 6 materialities that we should address and are contributing to resolving various social issues through our businesses.」

    The company reaffirmed the 6 materialities as a framework for resolving social issues through its businesses.
  5. FY2023AdvancedAnnual report

    「The target KPIs and actual results for fiscal 2022 were as follows: revenue from solutions and other businesses: CAGR of 10%, actual increase of 15.0%; cumulative smartphone contracts: 30 million (fiscal 2023), actual 29.26 million; PayPay registered users: 60 million, actual 56.64 million.」

    The company disclosed the 6 materialities by comparing KPIs with actual results, giving concrete form to progress monitoring for DX revenue, smartphone contracts, PayPay users, HAPS, 5G, the environment and female managers, among other areas.
  6. FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report

    「In November of the same year, we were selected for the first time as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index, which comprises companies in the Asia-Pacific region and is part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, a leading global ESG investment equity index.」

    The company reported the external recognition represented by its first selection for the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index for its initiatives based on the 6 materialities.
  7. FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report

    「In May 2021, we announced the Carbon Neutral 2030 Declaration, under which we aim to achieve virtually zero greenhouse gas emissions from electricity and other energy used in our business activities by 2030, the year by which the international community aims to achieve the SDGs. In June of the same year, the target set out in the declaration was certified as a science-based target (SBT) by the international climate change initiative SBTi.」

    The company’s efforts to address environmental issues among the 6 materialities were given concrete form through the target of virtually zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and SBT certification.
  8. FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report

    「In April 2020, under the concept of creating a world in which all things, information and hearts are connected, we identified the 6 materialities that our group should address to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).」

    The company reaffirmed the 6 materialities as a framework for sustainable growth and resolving social issues.
  9. FY2020First statedAnnual report

    「In April 2020, our group identified the 6 materialities described above: building society and industry through digital transformation; connecting people and information to create new experiences; creating new businesses through open innovation; contributing to the global environment through the power of technology; building high-quality social networks; and developing a resilient management foundation.」

    The company systematised for the first time the digitalisation of society and industry, connections between people and information, open innovation, the environment, stable networks, and governance and the workplace environment as 6 materialities based on its management philosophy. It also stated its contribution to achieving the SDGs and creating a sustainable society.
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"Expanding the customer base through multiple brands and meeting diverse needs" moved the same way as this thread, in the same document, in 5 of its 9 moves.

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  1. ★This thread
  2. 1Expanding the customer base through multiple brands and meeting diverse needs5×
  3. 2Expansion of Cloud, AI, IoT, Robotics and Other Solutions for Corporate Customers5×
  4. 3Early Practical Implementation of 5G and Its Use in Connected Cars5×
  5. 4Expansion of the Smartphone Payment Business through PayPay4×
  6. 5Global Rollout of a Stratospheric Communications Network Using HAPS4×
  7. 6Expansion of the Business Base through Subsidiary Formation and Share Acquisitions3×

★ is this thread; numbers match the list above. The number on a line is how many documents both moved the same way in; lines between the other threads count the documents they moved together in too. Threads that move together often sit closer.

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