AEON MALL CSR REPORT 2018

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“Joint Crediting Mechanism” is a system in which two countries strive to reduce green-house gas emissions in cooperation through carbon technologies, and achievements are shared by two countries. AEON MALL Jakarta Garden City (Indonesia) which opened in September 2017 installed a solar cell module with a total generating capacity of 507 kWh on the rooftop and a storage battery facility with a capacity of 110 kWh on the ground to reduce CO2 emission by about 550 tons a year. These are being adopted for FY2014 JCM equipment subsidy project of Ministry of the Environment, Japan.Selected as members of stock index component stocks for ESG investmentThe criteria to judge corporate value for “ESG investment” purposes is made based not only on nancial information but also on eorts for solving environmental, social, and governance issues (non-nancial information). As this investment method rapidly expands, AEON MALL has been selected as a composite of various indexes with high ESG evaluation by institutions providing investment information for investors.Participated in the equipment subsidy project of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)Received “Green Star”, the highest rating of GRESBGlobal Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) is an international benchmark for measuring environmental, social and governance considerations for real assets including the real estate portfolio and infrastructure. our company received “Green Star”, the highest rating among 4 ranks as a result of our activities concerning environmental consideration and sustainability which were highly evaluated for excellence in both “Management and Policy” and “Implementation and Measurement”. We ac-quired 80 points, the highest-ever score (the average among participating companies being 63 points). We also received the highest “Five Star” in the GRESB rating among all Green Star counterparts.• MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index• MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index• SNAM Sustainability Index• Morning Star Social Responsibility Investment Stock Price Index• Nadeshiko Brand 2018 (for 2 years in a row / selected as only one in the real estate industry)Our three malls in Kyoto were recognized as excellent per-formers granted with the overall evaluation “S evaluation” because they achieved a 13.5% (compared to FY2013) of the greenhouse gas emission reduction rate (total amount-based).• “Kyoto City Operator Emission Reduction Plan Regula-tions” excellent performerOur six malls in Osaka Prefecture received the Award for three years in a row because they recorded an 8.3% (com-pared to FY2015) of the greenhouse gas emission reduction rate (intensity-based).• “Osaka Stop Global Warming” AwardAEON MALL has actively worked on reductions in greenhouse gas emissions by introducing air conditioning energy saving systems and LED lighting, and achieved good results. In 2017, we were awarded a prize as a superior operator by Kyoto City and Osaka Prefecture. Received awards from municipalities of our eorts to prevent global warmingSDGsSustainable Development GoalsCSR TopicsTOP MessageCompany ProleFeature 1Feature 2Feature 3The Five Pillars of CSRTogether with Local CommunitiesCooperation with PartnersWorking Environment for EmployeesSafety Management at MallsEnvironmental ConsiderationCorporate GovernanceThird Party’s OpinionAEON MALL DataAccounting Report Received ratingsSolution to environmental issues2018 AEON MALL CSR 11