ASAKA INDUSTRIAL CO.,LTD.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022)
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Governance
- Sustainability
- Environmental Conservation
- Diversity and Inclusion
Environmental Achievements
- A portion of sales from shovels and scoops is donated to the Earth Environment Fund for environmental conservation activities domestically and internationally.
Social Achievements
- Promotion of diversity in personnel evaluation and promotion, regardless of gender or recruitment method. Women and mid-career hires are appointed to management positions.
Governance Achievements
- Transitioned to a company with an Audit & Supervisory Committee in 2016 to strengthen the audit and supervisory functions of business execution.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Low percentage of institutional and foreign investors among shareholders, hindering the implementation of electronic voting and English translations of meeting notices.
- Lack of a basic policy on sustainability initiatives due to the company's size.
Mitigation Strategies
- Ongoing consideration of implementing electronic voting and English translations of meeting notices based on future investor ratios.
- Future development of a basic policy on sustainability initiatives as the business expands.