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Hitachi Sustainability

Materiality

We identified six material topics important to Hitachi and our stakeholders, and we pursue measures to address these material topics.

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Hitachi Sustainability

ESG(Environmental)

Under our Environmental Vision, we aim to achieve the long-term environmental goals outlined under the banner of Hitachi Environmental Innovation 2050, namely, build a decarbonized society, a resource-efficient society, and a harmonized society with nature.

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Hitachi Sustainability

ESG(Social)

The Hitachi Group strives as one to create workplace environments that allow diverse talent to play active roles, foster DEI, respect human rights throughout the value chain, and practice responsible procurement.

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Hitachi Sustainability

ESG(Governance)

We strive to ensure the separation of management oversight and business execution, establish a system supporting the prompt execution of business, determine appropriate compensation, and achieve highly transparent management.

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Management Message

We demonstrate the commitment of management to the evolution of sustainable management.

Management Message
Sustainability Management

Sustainability
Management

We build management systems that support sustainability initiatives throughout the Hitachi Group and engage with stakeholders proactively.

Materiality

Materiality

We identified six material topics important to Hitachi and our stakeholders, and we pursue measures to address these material topics.

ESG

Hitachi pursues environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, aiming for sustainable growth for our company and society.

Environmental

Under our Environmental Vision, we aim to achieve the long-term environmental goals outlined under the banner of Hitachi Environmental Innovation 2050, namely, build a decarbonized society, a resource-efficient society, and a harmonized society with nature.

Environmental Targets

FY0

Achieve carbon neutrality
at our own business sites

FY0

Achieve carbon neutrality
through the value chain

Improve by 0%

Efficiency in use of water/resources by FY2050
(compared to FY 2010 in Hitachi Group)

Social

The Hitachi Group strives as one to create workplace environments that allow diverse talent to play active roles, foster DEI, respect human rights throughout the value chain, and practice responsible procurement.

Social Targets

0,000persons

Digital talent
(FY2024)

0%

Ratio of female and non-Japanese executive and
corporate officers (FY2030)

0%

Employee engagement
(positive response rate) (FY2024)

Governance

We strive to ensure the separation of management oversight and business execution, establish a system supporting the prompt execution of business, determine appropriate compensation, and achieve highly transparent management.

Sustainability Leadership

Sustainability
Leadership

We work with diverse global initiatives and organizations to make rules that contribute to the creation of a sustainable society and to solve social issues.

Hitachi Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

Download Hitachi Sustainability Report 2023, our annual report on sustainability initiatives.

External Assessments and Awards

  • MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index

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    THE USE BY HITACHI, LTD. OF ANY MSCI ESG RESEARCH LLC OR ITS AFFILIATES’ (“MSCI”) DATA, AND THE USE OF MSCI LOGOS, TRADEMARKS, SERVICE MARKS OR INDEX NAMES HEREIN, DO NOT CONSTITUTE A SPONSORSHIP, ENDORSEMENT, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROMOTION OF HITACHI, LTD. BY MSCI. MSCI SERVICES AND DATA ARE THE PROPERTY OF MSCI OR ITS INFORMATION PROVIDERS, AND ARE PROVIDED ‘AS-IS’ AND WITHOUT WARRANTY. MSCI NAMES AND LOGOS ARE TRADEMARKS OR SERVICE MARKS OF MSCI.
  • FTSE4GOOD

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    FTSE Russell (the trading name of FTSE International Limited and Frank Russell Company) confirms that Hitachi, Ltd. has been independently assessed according to the FTSE4Good criteria, and has satisfied the requirements to become a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series. Created by the global index provider FTSE Russell, the FTSE4Good Index Series is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. The FTSE4Good indices are used by a wide variety of market participants to create and assess responsible investment funds and other products.
  • FTSE Blossom Japan

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    FTSE Russell confirms that Hitachi, Ltd. has been independently assessed according to the index criteria, and has satisfied the requirements to become a constituent of the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index. The FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index is used by a wide variety of market participants to create and assess responsible investment funds and other products.
  • FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index

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    FTSE Russell confirms that Hitachi, Ltd. has been independently assessed according to the index criteria, and has satisfied the requirements to become a constituent of the FTSE Blossom Japan Index. Created by the global index and data provider FTSE Russell, the FTSE Blossom Japan Index is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. The FTSE Blossom Japan Index is used by a wide variety of market participants to create and assess responsible investment funds and other products.
  • S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index
  • MSCI
  • CDP The A List
  • CDP Supplier Engagement Leader
  • ISS ESG
  • Kurumin Certification
  • Eruboshi Certification
Policies and Guidelines

Policies and Guidelines

Hitachi discloses policies and comparative table with guidelines that support our pursuit of sustainable management.

Hitachi Group Companies’ Sustainability Disclosures

Our Group companies are also actively implementing sustainability initiatives.