Kewpie's Commitment to Sustainable Business: Three Years in the FTSE4Good Index

Kewpie's Continued Recognition in ESG Investments

Kewpie Corporation, headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, has proudly achieved selection in the FTSE4Good Index Series for three consecutive years, further solidifying its legacy in sustainable investments. This index is a notable benchmark in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) considerations, assisting investors in assessing corporate sustainability. In addition to this, Kewpie has also been selected for both the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index and the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index for five years running.

As a company, Kewpie is dedicated to contributing to the world’s food and health sectors under its ethos of "deliciousness, kindness, and uniqueness." This commitment translates into a robust sustainability strategy, positioning sustainability activities as a primary concern. Through implementing its corporate philosophy and guidelines, Kewpie aims to foster a sustainable society while ensuring the group's growth.

Guided by Kewpie's 2030 Vision, the company has taken a backcasting approach to identify priority sustainability issues like contributing to food and health, effective resource use, climate change response, preserving biodiversity, sustainable procurement, and respect for human rights. These six key areas not only spotlight Kewpie's focus but also connect to measurable value contributions for society. Kewpie has established sustainability targets and regularly discloses its performance metrics.

Kewpie's Sustainability Initiatives

Kewpie is committed to leveraging its business activities to promote a sustainable society and ensure continuous growth. The company’s approach aligns with several long-term objectives:

1. Decarbonization: Kewpie seeks to contribute towards a decarbonized society by integrating energy-efficient practices across its operations.
2. Circular Economy: The company promotes the responsible and efficient use of resources to minimize waste and maximize utility.
3. Biodiversity Conservation: Protecting biodiversity is key to Kewpie's operational strategy, ensuring their practices do not harm the environment.

Kewpie's Environmental Vision 2050 serves as a long-term guide for harmonizing business activities with the global environment. This vision focuses on creating a society that thrives on sustainable practices, ensuring that every step Kewpie takes contributes positively to the ecosystem.

Moreover, Kewpie monitors its sustainability outcomes through an exhaustive ESG data collection, providing stakeholders with transparent and accessible information about the company's impact and progress in sustainability.

For further information on Kewpie's sustainability efforts, you can visit their dedicated sustainability websites:

Recognized for its innovations and commitment to ESG, Kewpie stands as a testament to where business meets responsible practices, guiding the industry toward a more sustainable future.