Daicel Has Received “AA” Rating in MSCI ESG Ratings

MSCI ESG Ratings is a sustainability rating managed by MSCI Inc. to measure and analyze how well a company manages environment, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities. Companies are classified into seven scales from the top rank “AAA” to “CCC.” The MSCI ESG Ratings is recognized as a well-known ESG rating index worldwide.
Also, Daicel Corporation has been selected as a constituent of all ESG indices adopted by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). The six selected indices are as follows; “MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index”, “MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN)”, “FTSE Blossom Japan Index”, “FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index”, “S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index”, “Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index (“GenDi J”).”
Daicel Group will continuously pursue both resolving social issues and expanding our business towards a sustainable society, through sincerity, tireless effort, and self- transformation, based on “safety, quality, and compliance” as the most important foundation of our “Sustainable Management Policy.”
Details of the Daicel Group's sustainability initiatives: https://www.daicel.com/en/sustainability/
MSCI ESG Ratings:https://www.msci.com/web/msci/esg-ratings
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