ESG Related Information

We received a "BBB" rating in the MSCI ESG Ratings, which evaluates over 10,000 companies worldwide on their environmental, social, and governance initiatives and risk management, using a seven-tier scale from AAA (highest) to CCC (lowest).

We were selected as a B List company for "Climate Change" in the 2024 assessment conducted by CDP, which～ evaluates over 24,800 companies and more than 1,100 local governments on their efforts related to climate change, forests, and water security, using an eight-tier scale from A (highest) to D− (lowest).

Our "Integrated Report 2023" was selected as one of the "Most Improved Integrated Reports" by the domestic equity investment managers of the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). This recognition is based on selections made by GPIF's entrusted asset managers, each nominating up to 10 companies. A total of 100 companies were selected in this category (up from 95 last year).

Here is the award-winning Integrated Report 2023