Evaluation by External Parties
Evaluations by International ESG Rating Agencies
CDP
Konica Minolta, Inc. has been recognized as a Climate A List company by CDP, an international not-for-profit organization engaged in activities to realize a sustainable economy. The Company has previously earned the highest Climate A rating eight times. (February 2025)
Konica Minolta, Inc. has also been certified as the Supplier Engagement Leader by CDP. (July 2025).
MSCI ESG Ratings
Konica Minolta, Inc. received an AA rating from MSCI ESG Ratings by U.S.-based MSCI, Inc. (February 2025).
THE USE BY KONICA MINOLTA, INC. OF ANY MSCI ESG RESEARCH LLC OR ITS AFFILIATES (“MSCI”) DATA, AND THE USE OF MSCI LOGOS, TRADEMARKS, SERVICE MARKS OR INDEX NAMES HEREIN, DO NOT CONSTITUTE A SPONSORSHIP, ENDORSEMENT, RECOMMENDATION, OR PROMOTION OF KONICA MINOLTA, INC. BY MSCI. MSCI SERVICES AND DATA ARE THE PROPERTY OF MSCI OR ITS INFORMATION PROVIDERS, AND ARE PROVIDED ‘AS-IS’ AND WITHOUT WARRANTY. MSCI NAMES AND LOGOS ARE TRADEMARKS OR SERVICE MARKS OF MSCI.
The Sustainability Yearbook - 2024 Rankings
Konica Minolta, Inc. (Konica Minolta) is pleased to announce that the Company was listed among the top 10% of companies in its industry in the Sustainability Yearbook 2024 by S&P Global, a leading provider of credit ratings headquartered in the U.S. This is the 14th consecutive year that Konica Minolta has been included in the Sustainability Yearbook. (February, 2025)
ISS ESG Corporate Rating
Konica Minolta has held Prime status as a leading company in the global electronics industry in the ISS ESG Corporate Rating by ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of U.S.-based Institutional Shareholder Services Inc., since 2011. (May 2025)
Inclusion in Major ESG Indexes in Japan and Overseas
Konica Minolta, Inc. is currently included in the following ESG indexes.
The Company is included in all six ESG indices adopted by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).
FTSE Russell
Konica Minolta has been a constituent of FTSE Russell’s FTSE4Good Index since 2003.
The Company has also been continuously included in the FTSE Blossom Japan Index since its inception in 2017 and in the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index since its inception in 2021. (July 2025)
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MSCI
Konica Minolta was selected as a constituent of the MSCI Selection Indexes by U.S.-based MSCI, Inc. (July 2025). The Company has also been continuously selected as a constituent of the MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN) since its inception in 2017, and of the MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index since its inception in 2024. (July 2025)
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The inclusion of Konica Minolta, Inc. in any MSCI Index, and the use of MSCI logos, trademarks, service marks, or index names herein, do not constitute a sponsorship, endorsement, or promotion of Konica Minolta, Inc. by MSCI or any of its affiliates. The MSCI Indexes are the exclusive property of MSCI. MSCI and the MSCI index names and logos are trademarks or service marks of MSCI or its affiliates.
S&P Global
Konica Minolta has been a constituent of the S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index by U.S.-based S&P Global since its inception in 2018. (July 2025)
Morningstar
Konica Minolta has been a constituent of the Morningstar® Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index℠ by U.S.-based Morningstar, Inc. since its inception in 2023. (July 2025)
Morningstar, Inc., and/or one of its affiliated companies (individually and collectively, “Morningstar”) has authorized Konica Minolta, Inc. to use the Morningstar® Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Logo (“Logo”) to reflect the fact that, for the designated ranking year, Konica Minolta, Inc. ranks within the top group of companies comprising the Morningstar® Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt IndexSM (“Index”) on the issue of gender diversity in the workplace. Morningstar is making the Logo available for use by Konica Minolta, Inc. solely for informational purposes. Konica Minolta, Inc.’s use of the Logo should not be construed as an endorsement by Morningstar of Konica Minolta, Inc. or as a recommendation, offer or solicitation to purchase, sell or underwrite any security associated with Konica Minolta, Inc. The Index is designed to reflect gender diversity in the workplace in Japan, but Morningstar does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or timeliness of the Index or any data included in it. Morningstar makes no express or implied warranties regarding the Index or the Logo, and expressly disclaims all warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose or use with respect to the Index, any data included in it or the Logo. Without limiting any of the foregoing, in no event shall Morningstar or any of its third-party content providers have any liability for any damages (whether direct or indirect), arising from any party’s use or reliance on the Index or the Logo, even if Morningstar is notified of the possibility of such damages. The Morningstar name, Index name and the Logo are the trademarks or service marks of Morningstar, Inc. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Sustainability-Related Awards
Konica Minolta Awarded 5 Stars in the Nikkei SDGs Management Survey
Konica Minolta, Inc. has received a 5-star rating in the Nikkei SDGs Management Survey conducted by Nikkei Inc. (December 2024). The Company has previously earned the highest 5-star rating four times and 4.5 stars twice.
Konica Minolta Won the Gold Award (2nd Place) in the Gomez IR Site Comprehensive Ranking
Konica Minolta, Inc. was awarded the Outstanding Company: Gold Prize - 2nd Place in the Gomez IR Site Ranking 2024, which evaluates the user-friendliness and comprehensiveness of IR websites. (December 2024)
The Company was awarded Outstanding Company in the Gomez ESG Site Ranking 2024. (September 2024)
Daiwa IR Internet IR Excellence Award
Konica Minolta received an Excellence Award in the Internet IR category and another in the Sustainability category from Daiwa Investor Relations Co. Ltd. (December 2024)
Nikko IR Annual Survey of All Japanese Listed Companies’ Websites
Konica Minolta was awarded the highest award for website quality in Nikko Investor Relations Co., Ltd.’s 2024 Annual Survey of All Listed Companies’ Websites. (December 2024)
Konica Minolta Receives “Kurumin” and “Eruboshi” Certifications
Konica Minolta and its group companies in Japan have received the “Kurumin” certification from the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare for companies that support childcare and the “Eruboshi” certification for companies with an excellent track record in promoting the advancement of women in the workplace.
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