Selected as a component of the "MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index" for the first time.
ROHM has been selected for the first time as a constituent of the MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index*1, a leading ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investment index provided by MSCI Inc.*2 and adopted by the GPIF, the world's largest pension fund management organization.
In addition to the FTSE4Good Index Series, a leading global ESG index, ROHM has been selected for inclusion in the FTSE Blossom Japan Index and the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, both of which are stock price indexes used by the GPIF. The company has been selected for inclusion in the "FTSE4Good Index Series.
ROHM Group aims to solve environmental and social issues in the
future and to be a company that continues to be chosen by
stakeholders. In April 2021, we established the "ROHM Group
Environmental Vision 2050" and declared our commitment to carbon
neutrality and zero emissions.
In addition, we have
re-identified the key sustainability issues necessary for the
sustainable growth of society and ROHM, and have set specific
achievement indicators to be achieved from a medium-term perspective
as non-financial targets in the "Moving FOWARD to 2025" medium-term
management plan.
By working to achieve the sustainability priority issues necessary to realize our ideal state and the Mid-term Management Plan, we will lead ROHM and society to sustainable growth and continue to be the company of choice for our stakeholders.
*1 : "MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index".
An index composed
by MSCI that selects stocks with relatively high ESG ratings from
among the constituents of the MSCI Japan IMI Index and is selected
as an ESG index for management by Japan's Pension Fund Investment
Management Incorporated (GPIF)."
*2 : MSCI, Inc.
a financial services company based in New York,
USA. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, it is a leading provider
of a variety of tools to support investment decision-making for
institutional investors around the world: large public pensions,
asset managers and hedge funds.
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MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index
FTSE Blossom Japan Index Series
FTSE4Good Index Series