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GRI Standard Content Index

The JFE Group reports information listed in this Content for GRI by referring to the GRI Standards for the period from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.

 

Note:We refer to the JFE GROUP REPORT 2023 (Integrated Report), Securities Report from April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023), and Corporate Governance Report published on June 27, 2023.

 

GRI 1: Foundation 2021

GRI 2: General Disclosures 2021

Disclosure Pages
sustainability report Other
1. The organization and its reporting practices
2-1 Organizational details -

Overview of JFE Holdings

Global Network

2-2 Entities included in the organization’s sustainability reporting

Editorial Policy

-
2-3 Reporting period, frequency and contact point

Editorial Policy

Submit Comments on the JFE Group Sustainability Report (Japanese Only)

Contact Us

2-4 Restatements of information

Environmental Data

Social Data

-
2-5 External assurance

Independent Assurance Statement

-
2. Activities and workers
2-6 Activities, value chain and other business relationships

Steel Industry Initiatives

JFE Group Value Chain

JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.13-14, P.23-24, P.43-46
2-7 Employees

Social Data

JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.107-108
2-8 Workers who are not employees - -
3. Governance
2-9 Governance structure and composition

Corporate Governance

Social Data

-
2-10 Nomination and selection of the highest governance body

Corporate Governance

JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.77-79
2-11 Chair of the highest governance body - Corporate Governance Report: P.8
2-12 Role of the highest governance body in overseeing the management of impacts

System for Promoting Sustainability

Environmental Management

Human Rights

Risk Management

Securities Report: P.23-32
2-13 Delegation of responsibility for managing impacts

System for Promoting Sustainability

-
2-14 Role of the highest governance body in sustainability reporting

System for Promoting Sustainability

-
2-15 Conflicts of interest

Corporate Governance

Corporate Governance Report: P.2
2-16 Communication of critical concerns

Compliance

-
2-17 Collective knowledge of the highest governance body - -
2-18 Evaluation of the performance of the highest governance body

Corporate Governance

-
2-19 Remuneration policies

Corporate Governance

JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.80-81
2-20 Process to determine remuneration - JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.79-81
2-21 Annual total compensation ratio - -
4. Strategy, policies and practices
2-22 Statement on sustainable development strategy Message from the CEO JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.17-22
2-23 Policy commitments

Human Rights

JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.89-90
2-24 Embedding policy commitments

Supply Chain Management

Environmental Management

Human Rights

Compliance

Corporate Governance

Risk Management

-
2-25 Processes to remediate negative impacts

Human Rights

Compliance

-
2-26 Mechanisms for seeking advice and raising concerns - -
2-27 Compliance with laws and regulations

Environmental Management

Compliance

-
2-28 Membership associations

Steel Industry Initiatives

-
5. Stakeholder engagement
2-29 Approach to stakeholder engagement

System for Promoting Sustainability

-
2-30 Collective bargaining agreements

Human Rights

JFE GROUP REPORT(Integrated Report): P.85
 

GRI 3: Material Topics 2021

 

GRI 200: Economic topics

Disclosure Pages
sustainability report Other
GRI 201: Economic Performance 2016
201-1 Direct economic value generated and distributed

Environmental Management

Community

Securities Report: P.2-3(Transition of Key Management Indicators, etc.), P.14 (Status of Employees), P.68 (Dividend Policy), P.102 (Consolidated Income Statement)
201-2 Financial implications and other risks and opportunities due to climate change

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

Environmental Management

-
201-3 Defined benefit plan obligations and other retirement plans - Securities Report: P.114 (Postemployment benefits)
201-4 Financial assistance received from government - -
GRI 202: Market Presence 2016
202-1 Ratios of standard entry level wage by gender compared to local minimum wage - -
202-2 Proportion of senior management hired from the local community - -
GRI 203: Indirect Economic Impacts 2016
203-1 Infrastructure investments and services supported

Environmental Management

Community

-
203-2 Significant indirect economic impacts

Message from the CEO

JFE Group Value Chain

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Climate Change

-
GRI 204: Procurement Practices 2016
204-1 Proportion of spending on local suppliers - -
GRI 205: Anti-corruption 2016
205-1 Operations assessed for risks related to corruption - -
205-2 Communication and training about anti-corruption policies and procedures

Compliance

-
205-3 Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken

Compliance

-
GRI 206: Anti-competitive Behavior 2016
206-1 Legal actions for anti-competitive behavior, anti-trust, and monopoly practices - -
GRI 207: Tax 2019
207-1 Approach to tax

Tax Transparency

-
207-2 Tax governance, control, and risk management - -
207-3 Stakeholder engagement and management of concerns related to tax - -
207-4 Country-by-country reporting - -
 

GRI 300: Environmental topics

Disclosure Pages
sustainability report Other
GRI 301: Materials2016
301-1 Materials used by weight or volume

Environmental Data

-
301-2 Recycled input materials used

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

-
301-3 Reclaimed products and their packaging materials

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

-
GRI 302: Energy 2016
302-1 Energy consumption within the organization

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
302-2 Energy consumption outside of the organization - -
302-3 Energy intensity

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
302-4 Reduction of energy consumption

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
302-5 Reductions in energy requirements of products and services

Steel Industry Initiatives

-
GRI 303: Water and Effluents 2018
303-1 Interactions with water as a shared resource

Water Security

-
303-2 Management of water dischargerelated impacts

Prevention of Pollution

Environmental Data

-
303-3 Water withdrawal

Water Security

Environmental Data

-
303-4 Water discharge

Environmental Data

-
303-5 Water consumption

Water Security

Environmental Data

-
GRI 304: Biodiversity 2016
304-1 Operational sites owned, leased, managed in, or adjacent to, protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value outside protected areas - -
304-2 Significant impacts of activities, products, and services on biodiversity

Biodiversity

-
304-3 Habitats protected or restored

Biodiversity

-
304-4 IUCN Red List species and national conservation list species with habitats in areas affected by operations - -
GRI 305: Emissions 2016
305-1 Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
305-2 Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
305-3 Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
305-4 GHG emissions intensity

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
305-5 Reduction of GHG emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

-
305-6 Emissions of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) - -
305-7 Nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), and other significant air emissions

Prevention of Pollution

Environmental Data

-
GRI 306: Waste 2020
306-1 Waste generation and significant waste-related impacts

Environmental Data

-
306-2 Management of significant waste-related impacts

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

-
306-3 Waste generated

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

-
306-4 Waste diverted from disposal

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

-
306-5 Waste directed to disposal

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

-
GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment 2016
308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria - -
308-2 Negative environmental impacts in the supply chain and actions taken - -
 

GRI 400: Social topics

Disclosure Pages
sustainability report Other
GRI 401: Employment 2016
401-1 New employee hires and employee turnover

Recruiting and Nurturing Diverse Human Resources (Labor Standards)

Social Data

-
401-2 Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part-time employees - -
401-3 Parental leave Social Data -
GRI 402: Labor/Management Relations 2016
402-1 Minimum notice periods regarding operational changes - -
GRI 403: Occupational Health and Safety 2018
403-1 Occupational health and safety management system

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-2 Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-3 Occupational health services

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-4 Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-5 Worker training on occupational health and safety

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-6 Promotion of worker health

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-7 Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships

Occupational Health and Safety

-
403-8 Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system - -
403-9 Work-related injuries

Social Data

-
403-10 Work-related ill health

Occupational Health and Safety

-
GRI 404: Training and Education 2016
404-1 Average hours of training per year per employee

Material Issues of Corporate Management and KPIs

-
404-2 Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs

Occupational Health and Safety

-
404-3 Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews - -
GRI 405: Diversity and Equal Opportunity2016
405-1 Diversity of governance bodies and employees

Recruiting and Nurturing Diverse Human Resources (Labor Standards)

Social Data

-
405-2 Ratio of basic salary and remuneration of women to men - -
GRI 406: Non-discrimination 2016
406-1 Incidents of discrimination and corrective actions taken - -
GRI 407: Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining 2016
407-1 Operations and suppliers in which the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining may be at risk - -
GRI 408: Child Labor 2016
408-1 Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of child labor - -
GRI 409: Forced or Compulsory Labor 2016
409-1 Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of forced or compulsory labor - -
GRI 410: Security Practices 2016
410-1 Security personnel trained in human rights policies or procedures - -
GRI 411: Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2016
411-1 Incidents of violations involving rights of indigenous peoples - -
GRI 413: Local Communities 2016
413-1 Operations with local community engagement, impact assessments, and development programs

Community

-
413-2 Operations with significant actual and potential negative impacts on local communities Not applicable -
GRI 414: Supplier Social Assessment 2016
414-1 New suppliers that were screened using social criteria - -
414-2 Negative social impacts in the supply chain and actions taken

JFE Group Value Chain

-
GRI 415: Public Policy 2016
415-1 Political contributions - -
GRI 416: Customer Health and Safety 2016
416-1 Assessment of the health and safety impacts of product and service categories

Responsibility to Customers (Provide Quality Products and Enhance Customer Satisfaction)

-
416-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning the health and safety impacts of products and services - -
GRI 417: Marketing and Labeling 2016
417-1 Requirements for product and service information and labeling - -
417-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning product and service information and labeling Not applicable -
417-3 Incidents of non-compliance concerning marketing communications - -
GRI 418: Customer Privacy 2016
418-1 Substantiated complaints concerning breaches of customer privacy and losses of customer data - -

Comparison with Environmental Reporting Guidelines 2018 (Ministry of the Environment, Japan)

Chapter 1: Basic Information of Environmental Reporting

Items Contents
1. Basic requirements for environmental reporting

(1) Boundary

Editorial Policy

(2) Reporting period

Editorial Policy

(3) Reporting standards and guidelines

Editorial Policy

Guideline Content Indices

(4) Overview of the environmental report

Editorial Policy

2. Trends in key performance indicators

(1) Trends in major performance indicators

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Chapter 2: Items to Be Included in Environmental Reporting

Items Contents
1. Top Management Commitments

(1) Top management commitments to the JFE Group’s response to material environmental issues

Message from the CEO

2. Governance

(1) JFE Group governance structure

System for Promoting Sustainability

(2) Manager responsible for material environmental issues

Environmental Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(3) Roles of the board of directors and board of executive officers in the management of material environmental issues

Environmental Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

3. Stakeholder Engagement

(1) Corporate policies to stakeholders

Environmental Management

(2) Overview of stakeholder engagement activities conducted in the reporting period

JFE Group Value Chain

System for Promoting Sustainability

Environmental Communication

4. Risk Management

(1) Environment-related risk identification, assessment, and management processes

System for Promoting Sustainability

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

Human Rights

Risk Management

(2) Positioning of the above processes in the JFE Group’s overall risk management

System for Promoting Sustainability

Risk Management

5. Business Model

(1) JFE Group business model

JFE Group Value Chain

JFE GROUP REPORT (Integrated Report): P.13-14
6. Value Chain Management

(1) Value chain overview

JFE Group Value Chain

(2) Green procurement policy, objectives, and results

Supply Chain Management

(3) Status of eco-friendly products and services

Development and Provision of Eco-friendly Processes and Products

7. Long-term Vision

(1) Long-term vision

Message from the CEO

Climate Change

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(2) Time period covered by the long-term vision

Message from the CEO

Climate Change

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(3) Reasons why that time period was selected

Climate Change

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

8. Strategy

(1) JFE Group business strategy for contributing to the achievement of a sustainable society

Message from the CEO

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

Steel Industry Initiatives

9. Methodology for Identifying Material Environmental Issues

(1) Procedure by which the JFE Group identified its material environmental issues

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(2) List of identified material environmental issues

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(3) Reasons that the identified environmental issues were judged material

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(4) Boundaries of the material environmental issues

JFE Group Value Chain

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

10. JFE Group Material Environmental Issues

(1) Policies and/or action plans

Corporate Vision/Business Conduct

JFE Group Value Chain

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Climate Change

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

(2) Targets and results of policies/action plans based on performance indicators

Material Issues of Corporate Management

System for Promoting Sustainability

(3) Methodologies used for calculating each performance indicator

Material Issues of Corporate Management

(4) Aggregation scope of data for each performance indicator

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Editorial Policy

(5) Financial impact of risks and opportunities, and calculation methodologies if the financial impact is significant

Environmental Management

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

Environmental Data

(6) Assurance report by an independent third party

Independent Assurance Statement

Reference: Major Environmental Issues and Their Performance Indicators

Items Contents
1. Climate Change
Greenhouse Gas Emissions

(1) Scope 1 emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

(2) Scope 2 emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

(3) Scope 3 emissions

Climate Change

Environmental Data

Emission Intensity

(1) Greenhouse gas emission intensity

Climate Change

Environmental Data

Energy Usage

(1) Breakdown of energy usage and overall energy usage

Climate Change

Environmental Data

(2) Renewable energy usage as a percentage of overall energy usage

-
2. Water Resources

(1) Water resource inputs

Water Security

Environmental Data

(2) Water intensity

-

(3) Water discharge

Environmental Data

(4) Status of water stress, if the entity has sites or supply chains located in areas with water stress

Water Security

3. Biodiversity

(1) Impact of business activities on biodiversity

Biodiversity

(2) Status and extent of the dependency of the JFE Group’s business activities on biodiversity

Biodiversity

(3) Business activities that contribute to biodiversity conservation

Biodiversity

(4) Status of cooperation with external stakeholders

Biodiversity

4. Resource Circulation
Resource Inputs

(1) Volume of nonrenewable resource inputs

Environmental Data

(2) Volume of renewable resource inputs

Environmental Data

(3) Volume of recycled materials used

Environmental Data

(4) Rate of recycled and reused resources(= volume of recycled materials used/volume of resource inputs)

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

Resource Waste

(1) Total production of waste

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

(2) Total final disposal volume of waste

Efficient Use of Resources

Environmental Data

5. Chemical Substances

(1) Volume of chemical substances in storage

-

(2) Volume of chemical substance emissions

Prevention of Pollution

Environmental Data

(3) Volume of chemical substances transferred

Prevention of Pollution

Environmental Data

(4) Volume of chemical substances handled (volume used)

-
6. Pollution prevention
General

(1) Status of legal compliance

Environmental Management

Air quality conservation

(1) Air-pollutant emissions volume, emission concentration in air pollution regulations

Prevention of Pollution

Environmental Data

Water pollution

(1) Water pollution load, emission concentration in emissions regulations

Prevention of Pollution

Environmental Data

Soil pollution

(1) Status of soil pollution

Environmental Management

TCFD Content Index

Recommended Disclosures Overview of TCFD Recommendations Contents
【Governance】
Disclose the organization’s governance around climaterelated risks and opportunities.

a.Describe the board’s oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities

Corporate Governance

Risk Management

Climate Change (Governance)

b. Describe management’s role in assessing and managing climate-related risks and opportunities

【Strategy】
Disclose the actual and potential impacts of climate-related risks and opportunities on the organization’s businesses, strategy and financial planning where such information is material.

a.Describe the climate-related risks and opportunities the organization has identified over the short, medium, and long term

Progress of the Seventh Medium-term Business Plan

JFE Group Value Chain

Climate Change (JFE Group Environmental Vision for 2050)

Climate Change (JFE Group’s Climate Change Strategy)

Scenario Analysis in Line with the TCFD Recommendations

b. Describe the impact of climate-related risks and opportunities on the organization’s businesses, strategy, and financial planning

c. Describe the resilience of the organization’s strategy, taking into consideration different climate-related scenarios, including a 2℃ or lower scenario

【Risk Management】
Disclose how the organization identifies, assesses, and manages climate-related risks.

a. Describe the organization’s processes for identifying and assessing climate-related risks

Risk Management

Environmental Management

Climate Change (Risk Management)

b. Describe the organization’s processes for managing climate-related risks

c. Describe how processes for identifying, assessing and managing climate-related risks are integrated into the organization’s overall risk management

【Metrics and Targets】
Disclose the metrics and targets used to assess and manage relevant climate-related risks and opportunities.

a. Disclose the metrics used by the organization to assess climate-related risks and opportunities in line with its strategy and risk management process

Progress of the Seventh Medium-term Business Plan

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Climate Change (Metrics and Targets)

b. Disclose Scopes 1 and 2 and, if appropriate, Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and related risks

Climate Change (Metrics and Targets)

Environmental Data

c. Describe the targets used by the organization to manage climate-related risks and opportunities and performance against targets

Material Issues of Corporate Management

Climate Change (JFE Group Environmental Vision for 2050)

Climate Change (Metrics and Targets)