Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Climate Change
• Resource Circulation
• Social Issues (Food, Community)
• Employee Engagement
• Governance

Environmental Achievements

• Reduced food waste by 48 tons annually.
• Eliminated plastic straws in some stores by 2026.
• Introduced renewable energy systems (solar panels) in 3 stores, aiming for 20 more by 2026 and 100% renewable energy by 2050.
• Implemented reuse of store fixtures.

Social Achievements

• Launched SAKIA, a community facility integrating food, art, and learning.
• Established "Athlete Canteen" at Kagura Ski Resort, supporting athletes with local ingredients.
• Provided employee housing to support relocation for work in regional areas.
• Introduced SDG-related films for employee education.

Governance Achievements

• Established a Sustainability Committee.
• Implemented a risk management system with regular assessments and reporting to the board.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Rising energy and material costs.
• Shrinking food market due to increased home cooking.
• Risks associated with real estate ownership in EB business.
• Staff shortages in regional areas.
• Climate change impacts on supply chain and operations.

Mitigation Strategies

• Utilizing local ingredients to reduce transportation costs and GHG emissions.
• Strengthening energy management in each store.
• Developing flexible menus based on available ingredients.
• Implementing risk management strategies for real estate holdings.
• Providing employee housing and creating attractive work environments in regional areas.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Prioritizing local and sustainable ingredients.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Natural disasters (floods, typhoons)
• Extreme weather impacting supply chain

Transition Risks

• Increased carbon taxes
• Rising energy costs
• Changes in consumer preferences

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient operations
• Local energy development in regional areas

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: TCFD

Certifications: Eco-First Enterprise (Japan)

Awards & Recognition

• Eco-First Enterprise (Japan)

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental Sustainability
• Local Community Regeneration
• Employee Well-being

Environmental Achievements

• Received 'Eco-First Company' certification from the Ministry of the Environment.
• Implemented initiatives to reduce waste, promote renewable energy, and reduce plastic usage.
• Installed solar panels at three key locations (Tokyo, Osaka, Awaji Island) with plans to expand to 20 locations by 2026.

Social Achievements

• Launched the 'Frogs FARM' project in Awaji Island, creating new jobs and promoting local community engagement.
• Opened two new restaurants in Awaji Island, collaborating with local fisheries.
• Developed 'SAKIA', a community facility utilizing a former elementary school, offering various programs for locals and visitors.

Governance Achievements

• Established a 'Farm Project Department' to focus on sustainability initiatives.
• Designated environmental responsibility officers in all stores.
• Implemented regular environmental seminars for employees.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Decreased customer traffic due to COVID-19 restrictions.
• Challenges in managing waste and reducing environmental impact across the supply chain.

Mitigation Strategies

• Cost reduction measures, including personnel adjustments and rent negotiations.
• Utilization of government subsidies (short-hour cooperation subsidies, employment adjustment subsidies).
• Implementation of various environmental initiatives (waste reduction, renewable energy, plastic reduction).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Collaboration with local producers for ingredients.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Development of energy-efficient products and services.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Eco-First Company Certification

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
• Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities)
• Goal 13 (Climate Action)
• Goal 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production)

Initiatives contribute to these goals through renewable energy adoption, community development, waste reduction, and sustainable practices.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Eco-First Company Certification

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Sustainability
• SDGｓ
• ESG
• Local community development
• Renewable energy

Environmental Achievements

• Compost installation to reduce food waste
• Reduction of plastic packaging for takeout products
• Installation of solar panels for renewable energy utilization
• Development of self-sufficient food and energy systems in Awaji Island farm

Social Achievements

• Opened "Sakia", a community facility in Awaji Island, repurposing a former elementary school to foster community engagement and learning.
• Launched "Sakia Festival" twice a year, engaging local residents and staff.
• Collaborated with local businesses in Awaji Island's "Frogs FARM ATMOSPHERE" project.
• Developed new accommodation facilities in Awaji Island to cater to diverse needs.

Governance Achievements

• Established a Sustainability Committee in October 2022.
• Developed a Sustainability Basic Policy in October 2022.
• Initiated a new integrated report to communicate the company's business model and growth strategy.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Not disclosed

Mitigation Strategies

• Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement

• Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks

• Not disclosed

Transition Risks

• Not disclosed

Opportunities

• Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

• Not disclosed