JAFCO Group Co., Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-04 to 2022-03, 2023-04 to 2024-03)
Reporting Period: 2021-04 to 2022-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Not disclosed
Environmental Achievements
- Not disclosed
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
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: International Integrated Reporting Framework of the IFRS Foundation
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:38.2 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:12.2 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:26.0 tCO2e/year
Total Energy Consumption:80.4 Thousand kWh/year
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- GHG emissions (Scope 1 and 2) reduced to 38.2 t-CO2e from 90.5 t-CO2e in the previous year.
Social Achievements
- Launched FirstLeap, an entrepreneur-in-residence (EIR) program.
- Established a human resources business partner (HRBP) function in the Investment Division.
- Revised employee compensation system, raising bonus upper limits.
Governance Achievements
- Endorsed TCFD recommendations.
- Established the Basic Policy on Sustainability.
- Revised CEO evaluation process, increasing meeting frequency and deepening succession planning discussions.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve ROE of 15% to 20%.
- Increase fund size to ¥100 billion - ¥150 billion.
- Achieve an external fundraising ratio of 80%.
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve ROI of 2.5x or more.
Environmental Challenges
- Market correction impacting IPO market and fundraising.
- Need to improve ROE and P/B ratio.
- Need to enhance ROI and strengthen investment management capabilities.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing the Basic Policy for Enhancing Corporate Value.
- Focusing on increasing fund size while reducing own investment ratio.
- Strengthening investment management and fundraising capabilities.
- Expanding buyout investments.
- Diversifying exit strategies beyond IPOs.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Intensification of natural disasters (storms, floods)
- Rising temperatures increasing operating costs
Transition Risks
- Increased costs due to carbon pricing and stricter regulations
- Intensified competition in ESG investments
- Reputational damage from insufficient climate change response
Opportunities
- Increased investment and exit opportunities in decarbonization businesses
- Reputation enhancement from proactive climate change measures
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: International Integrated Reporting Framework of the IFRS Foundation, Guidance for Collaborative Value Creation (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan)
Awards & Recognition
- 2024 Certified Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organizations Recognition Program (Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Category)