External Evaluation
External Evaluation Regarding ESG *As of December 2022
Selected for Inclusion in ESG Indexes
- Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (two consecutive years from 2021)
- Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (four consecutive years from 2019)
- FTSE4Good Index Series
- FTSE Blossom Japan Index
External Evaluation Regarding ESG
- Obtained a A- rating in the climate change survey and a B rating in the water security survey by CDP Worldwide, an international NGO that aims at the realization of a sustainable economy (2022 for Olympus).
- Selected by CDP as a CDP 2021 Supplier Engagement Leader (2021 for Olympus), the highest rating in the Supplier Engagement Rating (SER), which evaluates how effectively companies are working with their suppliers to address climate change challenges.
- Listed in White 500, the Certified Health & Productivity Management Organization Recognition Program (six consecutive years since 2017 for Olympus and 2021 for Olympus Marketing).
- Listed in the Certified Health and Productivity Management Organization Recognition Program (two consecutive years since 2021 for Aizu Olympus and 2020/2022 for Olympus Marketing).
- Certified as a Sports Yell Company (2022 for Olympus, Olympus Marketing and Olympus Terumo Biomaterials).
- Received Platinum Kurumin certification from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as a company with excellent initiatives to combine work and childcare and to promote ongoing initiatives (Olympus in 2022, and Olympus Terumo Biomaterials in 2021).
- Received Kurumin certification from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as a company with excellent initiatives to combine work and childcare (Olympus Marketing in 2020, and Aizu Olympus 2022).
- Received Eruboshi certification from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as a company that actively promotes female workers (Eruboshi Grade 3 for Olympus in 2019).
- Received the Silver rating under the PRIDE Index 2021, a Japanese index to evaluate a corporation's performance in LGBTQ inclusion (2021 for Olympus).
