Climate Change Data

EKITAN & Co., Ltd.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024-01 to 2024-03)

Reporting Period: 2024-01 to 2024-03

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Regional Revitalization
  • Sustainable Public Transport
  • SDG Alignment

Social Achievements

  • Agreement with Koriyama City to revitalize regional public transport using "Ekitan LOCAL" to publicize local attractions.
  • Added user authentication function to "Ekitan MaaS Solution" using My Number Card, improving security and convenience.

Environmental Challenges

  • Decreasing number of paid subscribers due to commoditization of Transfer Information service.
  • Market shrinkage for Cirqua, Inc. due to amendment to the PMD Act and worsened business environment.
  • Increased cost for renovating "BTOnline".
Mitigation Strategies
  • Cost reduction and revenues from commercial materials of new genres contributed to surplus in Cirqua's non-consolidated performance.
  • Augmented personnel in Proud Engine Inc. led to higher sales.
  • Completion of renovation work of BTOnline.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Initiatives such as the Koriyama City collaboration and the My Number Card integration in Ekitan MaaS contribute to sustainable urban development and digital innovation.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Ekitan MaaS Solution
  • LineON (SaaS CRM tool)