The NAGASE Group's report on sustainability initiatives references the GRI Sustainability Reporting Standards.

GRI100(General Disclosures)

GRI Standard Topic disclosures References
GRI102:
General Disclosures
2016
1. Organizational profile
102-1 Name of the organization Corporate Profile
102-2 Activities, brands, products, and services Business Introduction
102-3 Location of headquarters Corporate Profile
102-4 Location of operations NAGASE Group
102-5 Ownership and legal form Corporate Profile
102-6 Markets served NAGASE Group
Business Introduction
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Relationships with Stakeholders
102-7 Scale of the organization Corporate Profile
Financial Highlights
102-8 Information on employees and other workers Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Gender, age structure and attributes of employees as of March 31, 2021
102-9 Supply chain Supply Chain
102-10 Significant changes to the organization and its supply chain -
102-11 Precautionary Principle or approach Environmental Management
Risk Management
102-12 External initiatives External evaluation and Initiatives
102-13 Membership of associations External evaluation and Initiatives
Responsibilities to Customers > Participation in supply chain initiatives
Climate Change > Japan Climate Initiative
2. Strategy
102-14 Statement from senior decision-maker About NAGASE > CEO Message
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Top Message
102-15 Key impacts, risks, and opportunities Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > The NAGASE Group's materiality (important issues)
3. Ethics and integrity
102-16 Values, principles, standards, and norms of behavior About NAGASE > Basic Principle
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Basic Principle
Compliance > Basic Approach to Compliance
102-17 Mechanisms for advice and concerns about ethics Compliance > Internal Reporting System
4. Governance
102-18 Governance structure Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Promotion structure
102-19 Delegating authority Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Promotion structure
102-20 Executive-level responsibility for economic, environmental, and social topics Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Promotion structure
102-21 Consulting stakeholders on economic, environmental, and social topics Corporate Governance
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Relationships with Stakeholders
102-22 Composition of the highest governance body and its committees Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Board of Directors & Executive Officers
102-23 Chair of the highest governance body Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance Report(pdf:436 KB)
102-24 Nominating and selecting the highest governance body Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance Report(pdf:436 KB)
102-25 Conflicts of interest Corporate Governance > Directors' own transactions and transactions with conflicts of interest
Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance Report(pdf:436 KB)
102-26 Role of highest governance body in setting purpose, values, and strategy Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Basic Principle
102-27 Collective knowledge of highest governance body Corporate Governance
102-28 Evaluating the highest governance body's performance Corporate Governance > Board of Directors Effectiveness Evaluation
Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance Report(pdf:436 KB)
102-29 Identifying and managing economic, environmental, and social impacts Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Relationships with Stakeholders
102-30 Effectiveness of risk management processes Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Risk Management
102-31 Review of economic, environmental, and social topics Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Risk Management
Climate Change > Governance
102-32 Highest governance body's role in sustainability reporting Corporate Governance > Corporate Governance System
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Promotion structure
102-33 Communicating critical concerns Compliance > Management based on the Compliance Code of Conduct
Risk Management > Risk Management and Compliance Committee
102-34 Nature and total number of critical concerns Compliance > Management based on the Compliance Code of Conduct
Risk Management > Risk Management and Compliance Committee
102-35 Remuneration policies Corporate Governance > Compensation
102-36 Process for determining remuneration Corporate Governance > Compensation
102-37 Stakeholders' involvement in remuneration Corporate Governance > Compensation
102-38 Annual total compensation ratio -
102-39 Percentage increase in annual total compensation ratio -
5. Stakeholder engagement
102-40 List of stakeholder groups Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Relationships with Stakeholders
Social Contributions > Community Involvement
Athlete Support
102-41 Collective bargaining agreements -
102-42 Identifying and selecting stakeholders Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Relationships with Stakeholders
102-43 Approach to stakeholder engagement Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Relationships with Stakeholders
102-44 Key topics and concerns raised Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > The NAGASE Group's materiality (important issues)
6. Reporting practice
102-45 Entities included in the consolidated financial statements NAGASE Group
Consolidated Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023(pdf:1.6 MB)
102-46 Defining report content and topic Boundaries About the Sustainability Website
Integrated Report > Introduction (pdf:79 KB)
102-47 List of material topics Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > The NAGASE Group's materiality (important issues)
102-48 Restatements of information -
102-49 Changes in reporting -
102-50 Reporting period Integrated Report(pdf:12.7MB)
Sustainability Data Sheet
102-51 Date of most recent report Integrated Report(pdf:12.7MB)
Sustainability Data Sheet
102-52 Reporting cycle Integrated Report > Back Number
Sustainability Data Sheet
102-53 Contact point for questions regarding the report Inquiries
102-54 Claims of reporting in accordance with the GRI Standards -
102-55 GRI content index GRI Standards Content Index
102-56 External assurance Assurance Report (pdf:1.4 MB)
GRI103:
Management Approach
2016
103-1 Explanation of the material topic and its Boundaries Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > The NAGASE Group's materiality (important issues)
103-2 The management approach and its components Management Policy and Plan > Pursuing Economic and Social Value
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Promotion structure
103-3 Evaluation of the management approach Management Policy and Plan > Pursuing Economic and Social Value
Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > Promotion structure

GRI200(Economic)

GRI Standard Topic disclosures References
GRI201:
Economic Performance
2016
201-1 Direct economic value generated and distributed Consolidated Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023(pdf:1.6 MB)
Social Contributions
201-2 Financial implications and other risks and opportunities due to climate change Sustainability in the NAGASE Group > The NAGASE Group's materiality (important issues)
Climate Change > Strategy
201-3 Defined benefit plan obligations and other retirement plans Consolidated Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2023 (pdf:1.6 MB)
201-4 Financial assistance from government -
GRI202:
Market Presence
2016
202-1 Ratios of standard entry level wage by gender compared to local minimum wage -
202-2 Proportion of senior management hired from the local community -
GRI203:
Indirect Economic Impacts
2016
203-1 Infrastructure investments and services supported Social Contributions
203-2 Significant indirect economic impacts -
GRI204:
Procurement Practices
2016
204-1 Proportion of spending on local suppliers -
GRI205:
Anti-corruption
2016
205-1 Operations assessed for risks related to corruption Compliance > Internal and external communication and training on anti-corruption
205-2 Communication and training about-corruption policies and procedures Compliance > Basic Approach to Preventing Corruption
205-3 Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Corruption-related fines and charges
GRI206:
Anti-competitive Behavior
2016
206-1 Legal actions for anti-competitive behavior, anti-trust, and monopoly practices Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Corruption-related fines and charges
GRI207:
Tax
2019
207-1 Approach to tax Corporate Governance > Group Tax Policy
207-2 Tax governance, control, and risk management Compliance > Management based on the Compliance Code of Conduct
207-3 Stakeholder engagement and management of concerns related to tax -
207-4 Country-by-country reporting -

GRI300(Environment)

GRI Standard Topic disclosures References
GRI301:
Materials
2016
301-1 Materials used by weight or volume Prevention of Pollution and Resource Circulation > Targets and progress
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group manufacturing companies】Amount of raw material consumption
301-2 Recycled input materials used -
301-3 Reclaimed products and their packaging materials Prevention of Pollution and Resource Circulation > Targets and progress
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Waste and recycling rate
GRI302:
Energy
2016
302-1 Energy consumption within the organization Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Energy usage, 【Group】Electricity Consumption
302-2 Energy consumption outside of the organization Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Greenhouse gas emissions in our business activities
302-3 Energy intensity Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group manufacturing companies】Basic unit for production (t-CO2/production volume t)
302-4 Reduction of energy consumption Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Energy usage, 【Group】Electricity Consumption
302-5 Reductions in energy requirements of products and services -
GRI303:
Water and Effluents
2018
303-1 Interactions with water as a shared resource Water Resources > NAGASE Group water management plan formulation status
303-2 Management of water discharge-related impacts Water Resources > NAGASE Group water management plan formulation status
303-3 Water withdrawal Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Use of water resources
303-4 Water discharge Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Use of water resources
303-5 Water consumption Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Use of water resources
GRI304:
Biodiversity
2016
304-1 Operational sites owned, leased, managed in, or adjacent to, protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value outside protected areas Biodiversity > Initiatives for ecosystem conservation in the Hayashida River Basin
304-2 Significant impacts of activities, products, and services on biodiversity Biodiversity > Targets and progress
304-3 Habitats protected or restored Biodiversity > Cooperation with NGOs / Biodiversity initiatives
304-4 IUCN Red List species and national conservation list species with habitats in areas affected by operations -
GRI305:
Emissions
2016
305-1 Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Breakdown of greenhouse gas emissions by type (Scope 1)
305-2 Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Greenhouse gas emissions in our business activities
305-3 Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Greenhouse gas emissions in our business activities
305-4 GHG emissions intensity Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group manufacturing companies】Basic unit for production (t-CO2/production volume t)
305-5 Reduction of GHG emissions Climate Change > Metrics and targets
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Greenhouse gas emissions in our business activities
305-6 Emissions of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) -
305-7 Nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), and other significant air emissions Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group manufacturing companies】VOC (air pollutant) emissions
GRI306:
Waste
2020
306-1 Waste generation and significant waste-related impacts Prevention of Pollution and Resource Circulation > Basic Approach to Prevention of Pollution and Resource Circulation
306-2 Management of significant waste-related impacts Prevention of Pollution and Resource Circulation > Basic Approach to Prevention of Pollution and Resource Circulation
306-3 Waste generated Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Amount of general industrial waste, 【Group】Amount of special controlled industrial waste
306-4 Waste diverted from disposal Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Waste and recycling rate
306-5 Waste directed to disposal Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Waste and recycling rate
GRI307:
Environmental Compliance
2016
307-1 Non-compliance with environmental laws and regulations Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Environment-related fines and penalties
GRI308:
Supplier Environmental Assessment
2016
308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria Supply Chain > Method for selecting new business partners
308-2 Negative environmental impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Supply Chain > Audits of business partners

GRI400(Social)

GRI Standard Topic disclosures References
GRI401:
Employment
2016
401-1 New employee hires and employee turnover Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Number of new graduates and mid-career hires
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Voluntary turnover of full-time employees
401-2 Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part-time employees -
401-3 Parental leave Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Childbirth and childcare support system
GRI402:
Labor/Management Relations
2016
402-1 Minimum notice periods regarding operational changes -
GRI403:
Occupational Health and Safety
2018
403-1 Occupational health and safety management system Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Promotion System for Occupational Health and Safety, and Health and Productivity Management
403-2 Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Group Manufacturing Industry Cooperation Committee and Labor Safety Subcommittee
403-3 Occupational health services Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Health and Productivity Management
403-4 Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Promotion System for Occupational Health and Safety, and Health and Productivity Management
403-5 Worker training on occupational health and safety Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Occurrence of occupational accidents
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Training on safety and health
403-6 Promotion of worker health Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Policy for reducing long working hours Policy and guidelines for safety and health and health promotion
403-7 Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships Supply Chain > Basic Procurement Policy
403-8 Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system Occupational Health and Safety / Health Management > Approach to Occupational Health and Safety
403-9 Work-related injuries Labor Practices > Efforts on labor issues
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Occupational Health and Safety, 【Group manufacturing companies】Occupational Health and Safety
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Total annual working hours
403-10 Work-related ill health Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Occupational Health and Safety, 【Group manufacturing companies】Occupational Health and Safety
GRI404:
Training and Education
2016
404-1 Average hours of training per year per employee Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Participants in human resource development training
404-2 Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs Human Resource Development > Strengthening points and system chart, training system and participants
404-3 Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews -
GRI405:
Diversity and Equal Opportunity
2016
405-1 Diversity of governance bodies and employee Corporate Governance > Basic Approach to Corporate Governance
Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Non-consolidated】Gender, age structure and attributes of employees as of March 31, 2021
405-2 Ratio of basic salary and remuneration of women to men -
GRI406:
Non-discrimination
2016
406-1 Incidents of discrimination and corrective actions taken -
GRI407:
Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining
2016
407-1 Operations and suppliers in which the freedom of association and collective bargaining may be at risk Labor Practices > Compliance with international standards on labor
GRI408:
Child Labor
2016
408-1 Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of child labor Labor Practices > Preventing child labor and forced labor
Supply Chain > Basic Procurement Policy
GRI409:
Forced or Compulsory Labor
2016
409-1 Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of forced or compulsory labor Labor Practices > Preventing child labor and forced labor
Supply Chain > Basic Procurement Policy
GRI410:
Security Practices
2016
410-1 Security personnel trained in human rights policies or procedures -
GRI411:
Rights of Indigenous Peoples
2016
411-1 Incidents of violations involving rights of indigenous peoples -
GRI412:
Human Rights Assessment
2016
412-1 Operations that have been subject to human rights reviews or impact assessments Respect for Human Rights > Human rights awareness activities
Supply Chain > Basic Procurement Policy
412-2 Employee training on human rights policies or procedures Respect for Human Rights > Respect for human rights and efforts to prevent harassment
412-3 Significant investment agreements and contracts that include human rights clauses or that underwent human rights screening -
GRI413:
Local Communities
2016
413-1 Operations with local community engagement, impact assessments, and development programs Social Contributions Activities > Community involvement and investment
413-2 Operations with significant actual and potential negative impacts on local communities -
GRI414:
Supplier Social Assessment
2016
414-1 New suppliers that were screened using social criteria Supply Chain > Method for selecting new business partners
414-2 Negative social impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Supply Chain > Audits of business partners
GRI415:
Public Policy
2016
415-1 Political contributions Sustainability Data Sheet > 【Group】Total amount of political donations
GRI416:
Customer Health and Safety
2016
416-1 Assessment of the health and safety impacts of product and service categories Responsibilities to Customers > Product Safety and Quality Control
416-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning the health and safety impacts and services -
GRI417:
Marketing and Labeling
2016
417-1 Requirements for product and service information and labeling Responsibilities to Customers > Basic Policy for Responsible Publicity and Marketing
417-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning product and service information and labeling -
417-3 Incidents of non-compliance concerning marketing communications -
GRI418:
Customer Privacy
2016
418-1 Substantiated complaints concerning breeches of customer privacy and losses of customer data -
GRI419:
Socioeconomic Compliance
2016
419-1 Non-compliance with laws and regulations in the social and economic area Sustainability Data Sheet > Compliance
Labor Practices > Report on violations of labor standards