Seiko Epson : English (released in September 30, 2021) (20.7MB, 299pages)
12/02/2021 EDT
Epson Group
Sustainability Report 2021
Epson conducts its business activities to achieve sustainability and enriching communities. These activities are rooted in our Management Philosophy and in the employee mission underpinning the ＂Exceed Your Vision＂ tagline.
Epson Group Sustainability Report 2021
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INDEX
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003
Editorial Policy
144
Commitment to People
004
Group Outline
Human Resources Development
006
Top Message - To Our Stakeholders -
149
Promotion of Diversity
007
Value Creation Story
161
Respecting Human Rights
009
Feature Article: Achieving Sustainability and
167
Fostering a Better Workplace
015
Enriching Communities
172
Health and Productivity Managemen
Business Vision
179
Occupational Safety and Health
016
Sustainability Management
018
Materiality
Commitment to Governance
029
Contributing to the SDGs
184
032
Sustainability Communications
Corporate Governance
034
Participation in External Initiatives
196
Internal Control System
201
Initiatives of Internal Control
206
Security
037
Commitment to Customer Satisfaction
210
Supply Chain CSR Vision
Approach
213
Supplier Guideline
039
Customer Satisfaction
215
Supply Chain Initiatives
045
Quality Improvement
223
Communication and Training
048
Product Safety
226
Responsible Sourcing of Minerals
050
Universal Design
229
Green Purchasing
230
Paper Products Procurement
Commitment to the Environment
Commitment to Society
053
Environmental Vision 2050
231
059
Feature Article: Solving Social Issues Through
Approach to Corporate Citizenship
064
Inkjet Technology
232
Education for Young People
Green Bonds
235
Culture and the Arts
066
2025 Goals
236
Community Events
071
Responding to TCFD Recommendations
241
Social Welfare
076
Global Environmental Positioning Statement
242
Stakeholder Engagement
077
Life Cycle Thinking
080
Products and Services that Reduce Environ-
252
Evaluation by External Parties
081
mental Impacts
Minimizing Customer Environmental Impacts
257
ESG Data（Environment）
100
Environmentally Conscious Products
265
ESG Data（Social）
114
Climate Change/Realizing a Decarbonized
275
ESG Data（Governance）
122
Society
Resources/Forming a Circular Economy
278
Appendices
130
Pollution Prevention & Chemical Management
136
Biodiversity Conservation
141
Eco Community
143
Environmental Management
Epson Group Sustainability Report 2021
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Reporting Period
April 2020 to March 2021
Note: Contains some information on activities conducted after April 2021.
Scope
This report describes the sustainability efforts of Seiko Epson Corporation and 83 Group companies. The scope of environmental reporting, however, covers Seiko Epson Corporation, and 50 Group companies (representing 95% of revenue).
Note: ＂Epson＂ refers to the Epson Group, unless indicated otherwise.
Guidelines
This report has been prepared in accordance with the Core option of the GRI*1 Standards 2020. ISO 26000: 2010/ JIS Z 26000: 2012 (Guidance on social responsibility) was used as a reference.
*1 The Global Reporting Initiative, an NGO established in 1997 that drafts and promotes international guidelines for sustainability reporting.
Previous Reports
Epson has been publishing a report every year since 1999. In 2003, the name of the report was changed from Environmental Report to Sustainability Report.
Date of Report Publication
September 30, 2021 (previous report: September 30, 2020)
Editorial Policy
INDEX
Inquiries about Sustainability Report
Seiko Epson Corporation
PR&IR Department
3-3-5 Owa, Suwa-shi,Nagano-ken, Japan 392-8502 Tel: +81-266-52-3131 (main)
This report includes forward-looking statements, estimates, and plans based on the information available at the time of publication. Actual results may be different from those discussed.
This report has been compiled from comprehensive information about Epson＇s Sustainability that is available on our websites. An annual report, it is organized into chapters, each of which is aligned with an element of Epson＇s Management Philosophy.
Information has been reported in accordance with the Core option of the GRI Standards 2020. In addition to this report, Epson has been working to improve communication with its stakeholders through the publication of an Integrated Report, its websites, and other media.
Sustainability Report Recognized with the Prize for Excellence at
Environmental Communication Awards 2021
Epson＇s Sustainability Report 2020 received the Prize for Excellence in the environmental reporting category of Environmental Communication Awards 2021, a program jointly sponsored by the Ministry of the Environment and the Global Environmental Forum.
This award is meant to encourage enterprises in their environmental communications efforts and to promote qualitative improvement therein by recognizing the best
environmental and environmental action reports. Epson＇s report, which covered Environmental Vision 2050 and TCFD compliance and presented extensive product and service examples and data, was recognized for the comprehensiveness of the information, and particularly the environmental information. (February 2021)
Seiko Epson Corporation published this content on 02 December 2021 and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. Distributed by Public, unedited and unaltered, on 06 December 2021 08:31:07 UTC.
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