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Governance
Risk Management

We define “risk” as “the possibility of losses due to the occurrence of ant...

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ESG Communication Book

2023 ...

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Supply Chain Management

EcoVadis Certification for the Mineral Resources, Energy, Chemical & Electronics Business

EcoVadis provides a unique platform for assessing a company’s social and en...

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Commitment to External Initiatives

Keidanren / Japan Foreign Trade Council

As a member of the Subcommittee on Global Environment of the Committee on E...

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Health & Safety

Safety Measures in Uranium Mining

Our Group’s development of uranium mines, production and sales of uranium c...

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Health and Productivity Management

Supporting the health of employees working outside Japan

Sumitomo Corporation has more than 1,000 employees and their family members...

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External Recognition

"Eruboshi" Certification

In May 2016, we were certified as a second-highest class "Erubosh...

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Health and Productivity Management

System

Health Management Promotion Structure Health management is carried out thr...

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Sustainability Promotion System

Corporate Sustainability Committee

Main topics discussed and reported in FY2022 Monitoring of Mid-term Su...

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External Recognition

Reforming and Diversifying Work Practices

We have been certified by METI as a “White 500” enterprise with o...

Environment
Sustainable use of resources (for Forestry and Recycling businesses)

Tomra Japan: Creating and Deploying a PET bottle Recycling System in Which Consumers Take Part Actively

Reducing the usage of plastic resources while ensuring its effective consum...

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Material Issues

Identification Process

We set up an internal, cross-organizational taskforce and identified Six Ma...

Environment
Sustainable use of resources (for Forestry and Recycling businesses)

Effective Use of Forest Resources

Forests are a circulative resource that can be permanently regenerated thro...

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Respect for Human Rights

Consultation Desks for External Stakeholders

As a part of our grievance mechanism*1, in addition to whistleblowing syste...

Governance
Corporate Governance

Committees

Corporate Strategy Promotion Committee, Global Innovation Promotion Committ...

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Health and Productivity Management

Clinic

Sumitomo Corporation has an in-house clinic (internal medicine and dentistr...

Governance
Compliance

Appropriate responses to compliance violations and preventive measures

In case of a compliance problem, the Company, primarily through the Legal D...

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Promotion of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)

The Sumitomo Corporation Group recognizes Diversity, Equity & Inclusion...

Governance
Information Security

System

The information managers in each organization categorize information assets...

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Customer Responsibility

Initiatives in the media business and digital business

The Sumitomo Corporation Group respects personal information provided by cu...

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Work-Life Balance

Support for Balancing Work and Child-rearing Sumitomo Corporation offers v...

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Social Contribution Activities

Social Contribution Activities

The Sumitomo Corporation Group's Basic Principles on Social Contribution Ac...

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Sustainable Finance

Purpose and Background

Based on the Sumitomo’s Business Philosophy and the Sumitomo Corporation Gr...

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Health and Productivity Management

SCG Massage Room “Koriton”

The “Koriton” massage room was opened within the head office in A...