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Main external recognition

	Selected for FTSE Blossom Japan Index The FTSE Blossom Japan Index, created by global index provider FTSE Russell, is designed to measure the performance of Japanese companies that are taking excellent environmental, social and governance (ESG) actions. The Index is widely used in the creation and evaluation of sustainable investment funds and other financial products, and has been adopted as one of the criteria for ESG investment by investors around the world and the General Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).
	Selected for FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index The FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index is an index created by FTSE Russell, a global index provider, that reflects the performance of Japanese companies that have relatively good environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responses in each sector. -Designed to be neutral. In addition, in order to promote the transition to a low-carbon economy, only companies with particularly high greenhouse gas emissions whose improvement initiatives have been evaluated by the TPI Management Quality Score* are included. This index has been adopted as an ESG passive management benchmark by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF). *TPI Management Quality Score: assesses the quality of a company's management of greenhouse gas emissions and risks and opportunities related to the low-carbon transition
	Selected for SOMPO Sustainability Index The SOMPO Sustainability Index is an index selected based on the results of the "Buna no Mori Environmental Survey" and "ESG Management Survey" conducted by SOMPO Risk Management Inc.
	Certified as a 2025 Health and Productivity Management Excellent Corporation (large corporation category) Health and Productivity Management Organization Certification System The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Nippon Kenko Kaigi jointly initiatives together to address local health issues, and the Nippon Kenko Kaigi promotes health promotion initiatives. This is a system to honor corporations and other corporations.
	Obtained "Platinum Kurumin" certification. Platinum Kurumin" certification is a system that allows companies to receive special recognition from the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare if they have acquired "Kurumin" certification based on the Act on Advancement of Measures to Support Raising Next-Generation Children initiatives by providing childcare support, and if they meet certain standards by providing even higher levels of initiatives.
	Obtained "Eruboshi Certification" as a company that promotes active Participation of Women Eruboshi Certification is a system that certifies companies that meet certain standards under the Act on the Promotion of Women's Participation and Participation in the Workplace and have excellent conditions for promoting the participation and advancement of women.
	Winner of the 2024 Gomez ESG Site Ranking Excellence Award (25th overall) The "Gomez ESG Site Ranking" evaluates the ease of use and information content of websites (ESG sites) used by listed companies to conduct public relations activities for various stakeholders, including shareholders and investors, on the Internet. This is being carried out for the purpose of