Dubai, UAE – Seiko Epson Corporation (TSE: 6724, “Epson”) has earned a place on the CDP’s A List for the fifth consecutive year. An international non-profit organization, CDP named Epson to the A List, the top rating for climate action, in recognition of Epson’s leadership in climate change initiatives and transparency in information disclosure.
CDP represents over 700 institutional investors with assets totaling more than 142 trillion USD worldwide. It evaluates corporate environmental action based on environmental information disclosed to CDP. The results of this evaluation are also used in the environmental assessments of the world’s leading socially responsible investment indices (SRI indexes), which serve as indicators for ESG investment.
Epson has been recognized as one of the few companies selected for the A List among more than 24,800 companies that disclosed information, acknowledging it as a leading company in sustainability. This recognition is important for Epson in enhancing trust from all stakeholders, including institutional investors engaged in ESG investment, as well as customers and business partners seeking environmentally friendly products and services.
Going forward, Epson will continue to analyze risks and opportunities in line with the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), engage in climate change initiatives, and proactively disclose information. Epson aims to advance how it manages sustainability to solve societal issues while also driving corporate growth.