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Lotte's Sustainability Report 2025: A Commitment to a Better Future

Lotte Corporation, headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, under the leadership of President Hideki Nakashima, has recently published its Sustainability Report 2025 in two versions, detailing the company's ambitious sustainability goals and ongoing initiatives. This report emphasizes Lotte's commitment to creating a happy future through innovative ideas and experiences that connect people.

Understanding the Theme: The Lotte Future Challenge 2048

Central to this year's report is Lotte's Future Challenge 2048, a sustainability goal aimed at fostering a joyous and sustainable future. With this initiative, Lotte aims to align its global operations with critical sustainability practices by the year 2048. The report highlights the progress made by employees, focusing on their unwavering commitment and contributions towards achieving these objectives and advancing Lotte's purpose of fostering happiness through human connections.

Key Components of the Sustainability Report 2025

The Sustainability Report 2025 outlines notable topics under six main material issues, reflecting Lotte's priorities:
1. Physical and Mental Health
2. Sustainable Procurement
3. Circular Economy
4. Decarbonization
5. Connecting with Society
6. Human Resources

Each of these topics showcases Lotte's dedication to various sustainability activities and initiatives. The report also features messages from the company’s leading figures as well as members who received the ESG Award during the previous year's Lotte Awards—an internal recognition program designed to honor outstanding contributions in the field of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.

Detailed Insights in the Comprehensive Version

The detailed version of the Sustainability Report 2025 provides a thorough look at Lotte’s non-financial information related to ESG factors. It incorporates comprehensive disclosures based on the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) recommendations, focusing on enhancing the reporting of natural capital aspects. Additionally, it introduces a fresh perspective on human resource strategies, reflecting Lotte’s commitment to fostering talent and ensuring sustainable practices are at the forefront of its operations.

For more details and to download both versions of the report, visit the official Lotte Sustainability Report webpage.

Lotte continues to prioritize sustainability as an integral part of its corporate strategy, aiming for impactful results that resonate not just within the company, but also within society at large. As the world increasingly faces environmental challenges, Lotte’s proactive steps towards sustainability underscore its role as a responsible corporate entity committed to building a safer and more sustainable future for generations to come.