External Recognition

Inclusion in ESG Index

Ryohin Keikaku has been selected for inclusion in five out of the six ESG investment indexes adopted by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) for domestic equities.

MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index

The MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index comprises Japanese companies that have received outstanding ESG evaluations in their respective industries from MSCI, a U.S.-based company.¹

MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index

FTSE4Good Index Series
FTSE Blossom Japan Index

The FTSE4Good Index Series comprises companies selected by FTSE Russell of the U.K. For inclusion in the index, companies must demonstrate strong performance and meet various evaluation criteria in terms of ESG practices. These criteria are made based on international standards including the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

FTSE4Good Index SeriesFTSE Blossom Japan Index Series

S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index

The S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index is an index developed by S&P Dow Jones Indices to measure the performance of companies in the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) and comprises companies that excel in environmental information disclosure and carbon efficiency (carbon emissions per unit of revenue).

S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index

Morningstar Japan ex-REIT
Gender Diversity Tilt Index (GenDi J)

The Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index is an index developed by Morningstar using Equileap’s Gender Equality Score and comprises companies that have outstanding gender diversity initiatives.²

Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index (GenDi J)

External Evaluations

CDP

CDP is an international NGO that collects, analyzes and evaluates information on the environmental initiatives of major companies worldwide. Ryohin Keikaku has been awarded a B rating in the area of addressing climate change, an A- rating for rating for water security and a B- rating for forest-related initiatives . (Ratings range from D- to A, across eight levels.)

CDP

MSCI

MSCI ESG Ratings are a globally recognized benchmark provided by MSCI ESG Research for ESG investments. Companies are assessed on a seven-point scale, from the highest rating of AAA to the lowest rating of CCC, based on industry-specific risks and their ability to manage those risks. Ryohin Keikaku received an A rating in 2024.¹

MSCI

Awards

Selected for the First Time as an SX Brand 2025

Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. has been selected as an SX Brand 2025 by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). This is the first time for the Company to be selected for the award. SX Brands are companies that strive to enhance corporate value by generating sustainable growth capital based on the concept of “sustainability transformation” (SX), while undertaking management and business reforms with a focus on capital efficiency.

SX Brands 2025 (METI)

IR Special Award and Most Liked! IR Award in the 2025 IR Awards

Ryohin Keikaku was recognized for its efforts in timely information disclosure, enriched events, and initiatives targeting individual investors, and received the IR Special Award and Most Liked! IR Award in the 2025 IR Awards program sponsored by the Japan Investor Relations Association (JIRA).

2025 IR Awards

Ranked First in the 2024 Japan Sustainable Brands Index

Ryohin Keikaku was ranked first for the third consecutive year in the Japan Sustainable Brands Index, a brand survey conducted by Sustainable Brands Japan.

Ranked Grade A in the 2024 Ranking of Corporate Websites in All Markets

Ryohin Keikaku’s corporate website was ranked Grade A in the 2024 Ranking of Corporate Websites in All Markets conducted by Nikko Investor Relations Co., Ltd.

2024 Ranking of Corporate Websites

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