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External Evaluation

Inclusion in ESG indexes*

Inclusion in ESG indexes*

OMRON has been highly evaluated by ESG ratings organizations throughout the world, thus it is included in ESG indexes inside and outside of Japan. (As of March 2023)

  • * ESG stands for Environment, Social, and Governance. An indicator of investment that makes not only the financial aspects of the company but also considering the environment and society as an important judgment factor of investment decision.

OMRON has been a component of the world-renowned Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), an SI (sustainability investment) stock price index for six years since 2017.

Also a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific) for thirteen years since 2010.

DJSI is a stock price index created jointly by S&P Dow Jones Indices in the United States.
DJSI is used to assess the sustainability of the world's major companies from economic, environmental, and social perspectives.

Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific)

OMRON has also been selected for the FTSE4Good Index Series for seven years since 2016.

FTSE4Good Index is a series of stock market indexes that encourage investments in companies that meet global environmental, social and governance standards.

FTSE4Good Index Series

OMRON has also been selected for the MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes for eight years since 2015.

MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes and MSCI SRI Indexes are stock price indexes compiled by MSCI Inc. in the United States. They are composed of the world's major companies from environmental, social, and governance perspectives.

MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes

OMRON has also been selected for the MSCI SRI Indexes for six years since 2017.

MSCI ESG Leaders Indexes and MSCI SRI Indexes are stock price indexes compiled by MSCI Inc. in the United States. They are composed of the world's major companies from environmental, social, and governance perspectives.

OMRON has also been selected for the STOXX Global ESG Leaders Index for seven years since fiscal 2016.

STOXX Global ESG Leaders Index is generated by STOXX Ltd., a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse AG. Companies that meet the ESG assessment criteria are selected from among leading companies worldwide.

FTSE4Good Index Series

OMRON is a constituent of the following ESG indices adopted by Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).

FTSE Blossom Japan Index

FTSE Blossom Japan Index is a stock price index compiled by FTSE Russell in the UK. It is composed of companies that meet global environmental, social and governance standards.

FTSE Blossom Japan Index

FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index

The FTSE Blossom SR is a general ESG index that screens stocks based on FTSE Russell’s ESG ratings as well as assessment of magnitude of environmental damage by companies, and companies’ management attitude toward climate change risks.

FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index

MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN)

MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN) is a stock price index developed by MSCI Inc. in the United States. It is composed of companies with high gender diversity scores.

MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN)

MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index

MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index is a stock price index developed by MSCI Inc. in the United States. It is composed of the companies with high ESG rating from environmental, social, and governance perspectives.

MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index

S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index

The S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index is designed to measure the performance of companies in the TOPIX (published by TSE), while deciding the weight based on the level of carbon emissions per unit of revenue and the environment related disclosure.

S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index

Evaluation of Sustainability by External Parties

OMRON Included in CDP's 'A Lists' for Climate Change and Water Security

OMRON was included in CDP's A Lists for Climate Change and Water Security in 2022. CDP is a global non-profit that provides environmental disclosure system. This is the first time for the company to be recognized with double 'A' as among 74 Japanese companies on Climate Change A List, and 35 Japanese companies on Water Security A List.

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CDP DISCLOSER 2021

OMRON Recognized as Supplier Engagement Leader, the Highest Accolade in the CDP Supplier Engagement Rating

OMRON has been recognized for the first time as a Supplier Engagement Leader in the Supplier Engagement Rating 2022 conducted by CDP, a global non-profit that runs a global environmental disclosure system.

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CDP SUPER ENGAGEMENT LEADER 2022

OMRON Awarded with Top 5% S&P Global ESG Score in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2023

OMRON has been awarded the Top 5% S&P Global ESG Score, as ranked by S&P Global in the Sustainability Yearbook 2023. This report, one of the world's most comprehensive publications providing in-depth analysis on corporate responsibility, showcases the sustainability performance of the world's largest companies. OMRON is receiving this international recognition for its environmental, social and governance efforts within the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components industry, for the second time in a row.

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S&P Global

OMRON Awarded Platinum Rating from EcoVadis for Sustainability

OMRON was rated the Platinum rating (the highest distinction) following a sustainability assessment by EcoVadis (Headquarters: France). A score earning a Platinum rating puts the company within the top 1% of all the businesses assessed for sustainability performance. This is the second time after fiscal 2020 for OMRON to receive this international recognition.

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PLATINUM Top1% 2022 ecovadis Sustainability Rating

OMRON Included in the "Health & Productivity Stock Selection"

OMRON has been selected, for the fifth consecutive year, for inclusion in the 2023 Health & Productivity Stock Selection, which is jointly selected by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE).
The program selects TSE-listed companies that take their employees' health from a management perspective, and strategically carry out initiatives.
OMRON was highly evaluated in all criteria, “management philosophy and policy”, “organization structure”, “systems and measures” and “evaluation and improvement”.

Health & Productivity Stock Selection

OMRON Certified as Health & Productivity Management Organization

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Nippon Kenko Kaigi jointly offer the Certified Health & Productivity Management Organization Recognition Program to recognize enterprises that are outstanding in implementing initiatives to promote health and productivity management including efforts aimed at addressing regional health problems.
OMRON Corporation and OMRON Healthcare have been certified to be among “White 500” large-scale Health & Productivity Management Organizations for the seventh consecutive year, with OMRON Expert Link for the third consecutive year and OMRON Social Solutions for the second consecutive year.

Health & Productivity Management Organization White 500

OMRON Awarded the Gold Rating under the PRIDE Index for the 5th Consecutive Year

OMRON was designated as a Gold Standard Workplace, the highest evaluation under the PRIDE Index by work with Pride, an NGO that evaluates companies and other organizations for their initiatives related to sexual minorities, including LGBTQ for the 5th consecutive year.

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Work with Pride Gold 2021

Ranked No.1 in Toyo Keizai Inc.’s SDGs Companies Ranking

OMRON ranked No.1 overall in the SDGs ranking sponsored by Toyo Keizai Inc. for the two consecutive years. Also topped the categories of environment, sociality, and corporate governance.

OMRON Wins "G" Award in the Nikkei Integrated Report Awards 2021

OMRON's Integrated Report 2021 (https://www.omron.com/global/en/ir/irlib/annual/) won the G of ESG Awards in the NIKKEI Integrated Report Awards 2021.
The Awards, renamed this year from the Annual Report Awards held every year since FY1988, aim to further improve and promote Japanese companies' reports.
The G award, which follows Grand Prix and semi-Grand Prix, highly recognizes our corporate governance initiatives for the following reasons among others:
- Statement of corporate governance transition and structure demonstrates how OMRON led Japanese companies in complying with the Corporate Governance Code
- One-on-one corporate governance talk shows how oversight and executive functions are being separated
- Detailed statement of BoD policies in place, key themes, and effectiveness evaluations are highly convincing.

OMRON Wins Gold at WICI Japan Integrated Report Award 2022

OMRON was recognized by the Japanese branch of WICI, the World Intellectual Capital/Assets Initiative, to win the best-in-class Gold Award at WICI Japan Award for Excellence in Integrated Reporting 2022.

OMRON Wins Nikkei SDGs Management Award for Social Value

OMRON received the prestigious Social Value Award at Nikkei Inc.'s fourth annual Nikkei SDGs Management Awards. The awards are to recognize leading companies in Japan that contribute to the achievement of SDGs, the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.

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