sdg report japan companies

【Private Companies】
■　AEON CO., LTD.
■　Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
■　ITOCHU Corporation
■　ITO EN, LTD.
■　LIXIL Corporation
■　Mandom Corporation
■　Nissha Printing Co., Ltd.
■　OMRON Corporation
■　Saraya Co., Ltd.
■　Sompo Holdings, Inc.
■　Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
■　Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. / Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
■　Sysmex Corporation
■　Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
【NGOs】
■　Japan Civil Society Network on SDGs
■　Save the Children Japan
【Ministries and Agencies】
■　Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan
■　Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan
■　Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
■　Ministry of the Environment of Japan
■　Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
https://pub.iges.or.jp/pub/sdgs-and-business-practice-early-actions

The report provides advanced case studies on a number of leading Japanese companies, including:
AEON CO., LTD.; Ajinomoto Co., Inc.; ITOCHU Corporation; ITO EN, LTD.; LIXIL Corporation; OMRON Corporation; Saraya Co., Ltd.; Sompo Holdings, Inc.; Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited; Sysmex Corporation; and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited.

Snapshot of main messages on SDG actions led by Japanese companies:
- Japanese companies primarily use the SDGs as a checklist for determining the consistency of actions with existing corporate priorities and objectives.
- Several Japanese companies are starting to move towards positioning the SDGs at the core of their business model-- such as incorporating the Goals into corporate missions, visions and strategies-- reflecting that these companies recognize the importance of utilizing the SDGs as a trigger to leverage brand equity and improve their overall value proposition.