-- Kewpie Corporation (“Kewpie”) has been selected as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series*1 (consecutive since 2024), FTSE Blossom Japan Index*2(consecutive since 2022), and FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index*3 (consecutive since 2022), which are representative indices for ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investment.
The Kewpie Group has formulated its Environmental Vision 2050 with the launch of its 11th Medium-term Business Plan starting in 2025. We will promote environmental activities focusing on realizing a decarbonized society, building a recycling-oriented society, and preserving biodiversity to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society.
Decarbonization
We aim to achieve carbon neutrality with net-zero CO2 emissions. We will promote energy-saving activities at our factories and introduce renewable energy.
Resource Recycling
We aim for a society that uses resources efficiently and repeatedly. We will work on water conservation, food loss reduction, and plastic recycling.
Coexistence with Nature
We aim to realize a society that can coexist with abundant nature. We will promote the procurement of sustainable raw materials and activities to protect biodiversity.
The Kewpie Group will continue to strive for harmony with the global environment through our business activities, aiming to realize a sustainable society and further enhance our corporate value.
Disclaimer: This English version is a translation of the original in Japanese for your convenience. In case of a discrepancy, the Japanese original shall prevail. We shall not be liable for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy or reliability of translated information.
*1. This is an investment index provided by FTSE Russell that takes ESG into account. It is used by investors as the standard for evaluating a corporation’s sustainability.
*2. This is an index created by FTSE Russell to evaluate ESG responses of Japanese corporations. It is used as an investment index by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).
*3. This is an index launched by FTSE Russell in 2022, and evaluates Japanese corporations with relatively good ESG performance within each sector. Designed to be sector-neutral, for companies with high greenhouse gas emissions, only those companies that have been evaluated for improvement efforts by the TPI Management Quality Score are selected. This investment index is also used by the GPIF along with the FTSE Blossom Japan Index.
Reference
Kewpie Corporation Sustainability website
https://www.kewpie.com/en/sustainability/
Kewpie Group Environmental Vision 2050
https://www.kewpie.com/en/sustainability/management/environment/#vision
ESG Data Sheet
https://www.kewpie.com/en/sustainability/esg/
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