By combining companies’ ESG management practices with The Japan Times' ability to communicate in English, we hope to promote dialogue with investors, improve the value of member companies and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society.
Water conservation efforts at home, abroad
Suntory Holdings Limited
Suntory Holdings Ltd. is one of the major Japanese companies that manufactures and sells beverages globally. Since its establishment in...
Green-centric expansion at home and abroad
ORIX Corporation
Since its launch in 1964 as a leasing company, Orix Corp. has expanded its business scope to address the changing...
For the future: Nurturing sustainable forests
Oji Holdings Corporation
Oji Group, with its headquarters based in Tokyo’s Chuo Ward, has been a major paper producer in Japan for almost...
Hospitality the focus of delivery company
Seino Holdings Co., Ltd.
However convenient it has become, generally speaking, to be living in Japan, a growing number of people are having difficulty...
U.N. goals factor highly in investment choices
Japan Times ESG Consortium
At a recent symposium in Tokyo, Chair of the Board at the London-based Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Martin Skancke...
A global platform for environmental stories
Japan Times ESG Consortium
To strengthen international efforts toward a long-term environmental goal, a United Nations-led initiative has called for stakeholders around the world...
Progressive approaches to workplace health
Japan Times ESG Consortium
The Kenko to Keiei o Kangaeru Kai (roughly translated as the Study of health and management group) hosted a symposium...
Outreach programs highlight nature in city
Mori Building Co., Ltd.
As part of its unique environmental efforts creating and nurturing green spaces in its properties in the middle of Tokyo,...
Training and innovation for better livelihoods
Japan Times ESG Consortium
Delegates from six continents will gather on June 9 and 10 at Sophia University for the NELIS Next Leaders’ Summit...
Building ESG into today’s business models
Japan Times ESG Consortium
On the back of an increasing global commitment to sustainability, Japanese companies have boosted engagement with the environmental sector and...
ESG involvement vital for company leaders
Japan Times ESG Consortium
Commitment from top management is indispensable for promoting ESG (environmental, social and governance) engagement, Yasumasa Nishi, then-president and CEO of...
ESG activity grows with business models
Japan Times ESG Consortium
The gravity of ESG commitments will further increase as the global economic circle has moved to place more emphasis on...