Outside Evaluations/Awards
Inclusion in SRI Indexes
The Asahi Group has been included in several major Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) indexes and funds worldwide. SRI is an investment approach that uses valuation criteria for investment decisions based on social perspectives, such as environmental consideration and corporate citizenship, in addition to financial considerations.
Evaluation of IR Activities
The Asahi Group has been highly rated in terms of the timely and appropriate disclosure of information, the easy-to-understand nature of explanatory materials and its proactive approach to Investor Relations (IR), even with regard to individual investors, and this has led to the Group receiving a wide range of awards.
Evaluations for Environmental Conservation Activities
As a corporate entity that provides products and services owing to the gifts of nature, the Asahi Group has established the Environment as one of its material issues and is promoting initiatives to address this issue accordingly.
A survey by international NPO CDP placed Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. on the A List for climate change and water security, the highest ranking for each category. This inclusion marks the seventh consecutive year that the Company has been selected to the A List for climate change, having made the list since 2018.
Evaluations for Promotion of Diversity and Employee Health Management
Based on its People Statement, the Asahi Group respects all of its employees, giving the highest priority to ensuring their safety and physical and mental health. To that end, the Group is promoting efforts to establish safe and healthy workplaces, and these efforts have garnered praise from external institutions.