ROHM selected as a constituent of the MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index
ROHM has been selected as a constituent of the MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index, a leading ESG (environment, social and governance) investment index provided by MSCI and adopted by the GPIF, one of the world's largest pension fund management corporations.
The MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index is an ESG investment index created by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI), Inc. As of January 2024, 516 Japanese companies have been selected for the index. For more information on the index, please refer to the following link:
https://www.msci.com/our-solutions/indexes/nihonkabu-esg-select-leaders-index
With this selection, ROHM has been selected as a constituent of the following five of the six ESG indices (domestic equities) used by the GPIF.
- 1. MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index
- 2. FTSE Blossom Japan Index
- 3. FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index
- 4. S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index
- 5. Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index
The MSCI ESG Rating is a seven-point scale from AAA to CCC based on MSCI's comprehensive evaluation of the environment, society, and governance of companies worldwide and a comparison by industry sector. It is regarded as a global evaluation index for ESG investment. ROHM has received an AA rating (as of December 2023).
ROHM Group will continue to make efforts to solve social issues and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society through our business activities to be a company that meets the expectations of our stakeholders.
*Our inclusion in the MSCI Indexes and use of the MSCI logo, trademarks, service marks, and index names are not sponsorship, endorsement, or promotion of our company by MSCI or its affiliates. MSCI Indexes are the exclusive property of MSCI. MSCI and the MSCI Index names and logos are trademarks or service marks of MSCI or its affiliates.