Materiality
Mizuho is advancing sustainability initiatives as a unified group by identifying and including key sustainability areas in its 5–year Business Plan and business plans for specific areas.
Materiality
How we define materiality areas
Areas that include medium-to long-term priority issues for the sustainable growth and development of Mizuho, our clients, our employees, the economy, society, and other stakeholders
Process for Identifying Materiality
Efforts Related to the Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability Targets and KPIs
ESG Data Book (Targets / KPIs and achievements) (PDF/1,188KB)
Materiality Positioning and Identification Process
When designating "Materiality" at Mizuho, we consider the expectations of society: expectations various stakeholders maintain towards Mizuho in regard to the social impact and importance for Mizuho: medium– to long–term impact on our corporate value and compatibility with Mizuho's strategies and business areas.
In general, the company shall confirm the necessity of revising the Materiality on a yearly basis.
Revising and Significance of Our Materiality Areas (PDF/40,673KB)