ESG Information Index
We address environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues as a part of efforts to promote sustainability initiatives. The following table provides a list of our sustainability initiatives from each of the ESG perspectives with the relevant link to each section.
Management
| Message from the CEO | Message from the CEO |
| Corporate Identity | Corporate Identity and Code of Conduct |
| Sustainability Management | Our Approach |
| Materiality | |
| Organizational Framework | |
| Sustainability Scope and Guidelines | |
| Reputation | ESG Evaluation |
| Awards |
Business Activities (Environmental Aspect and Social Aspect)
| Investment– and financing–related environmental and social concerns | Responsible Financing and Investment |
| Implementation System for the Equator Principles | |
| Stewardship Responsibilities and ESG Investment | |
| Closed Transactions Screened for EP Compliance | |
| Case Studies on Equator Principles | |
| Contributing to the Sustainable Development of Society | Addressing Social and Economic Issues |
| Declining birthrate and aging population, plus good health and lengthening lifespans | |
| Environmental Business Initiatives Environmental Business Results |
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| Financial Inclusion | Management Support for SMEs |
| Expand services that respond to a society with a declining birthrate and aging population | |
| Improving Convenience | |
| Financial and Economic Education | |
| Financial Education in India |
Environmental Aspect
The following table provides details of the relevant links to Mizuho's policies and approach toward environmental initiatives as well as initiatives for reducing our environment footprint. Environmental business initiatives are detailed under the above "Business Activities" section.
| Environmental Management | Environmental Policy |
| Environmental Targets | |
| Approach to Environmental Risk and Opportunities | |
| Organizational Framework | |
| Reducing Environmental Footprint | |
| Environmental Reporting | Environmental Footprint Data |
| Carbon Accounting |
Social Aspect
Business initiatives aimed at addressing social issues are detailed under the above "Business Activities" section.
| Employment Practice, Health and Safety at Work | HR Vision Mizuho's HR Policy |
| Human Resources System | |
| Promoting the Employment and Advancement of Diverse Human Resources Mizuho's Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Targets |
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| Promoting Work–Life Balance | |
| Workplace Safety and Health Maintaining a Sound Relationship between the Company and Employees |
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| HR Data Workplace Safety and Health Data |
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| Human Development and Training | Talent Development |
| Human Rights | Human Rights Policy |
| Human Rights Due Diligence | |
| Grievance Mechanism and Stakeholder Dialogues | |
| Human Rights Awareness and Promotion Organizational Structure | |
| Supply Chain Management | Basic Stance toward Suppliers |
| Approach to Transactions with Suppliers | |
| Social Contribution Activities | Policies for Social Contribution Initiatives |
| Mizuho Volunteer Day | |
| Specific Actions Taken | |
| Financial and Economic Education | Basic Approach |
| Targets and Results |