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Mar. 7, 2025

Publisher: Shiseido

Sustainability

Shiseido Awarded A Rating by CDP as Top Company for Climate Change and Water Security Categories

Third Consecutive Year in Climate Change Category and First Time in Water Security Category

Shiseido has been recognized by the global environmental non-profit CDP for its leadership in transparency and performance in the categories of Climate Change and Water Security and has been selected as an A-List company for the fiscal year 2024. This is the third consecutive year for the category of Climate Change and the first selection for the category of Water Security.
Shiseido aims to realize a sustainable world where everyone can enjoy a lifetime of happiness through the power of beauty toward 2030, along with our corporate mission: BEAUTY INNOVATIONS FOR A BETTER WORLD. To balance a rich global environment with sustainable business growth, Shiseido has established an ”Environmental Policy” as a prerequisite for solving environmental issues and is promoting initiatives in collaboration with various stakeholders throughout its value chain to reduce environmental footprint associated with its business. The company has set CO₂ emission reduction targets (Science Based Targets) for Scope 1, 2, and 3 by 2030,*1 aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. Shiseido aims at switching to 100% renewable electricity for its business operations, accelerating the transition to renewable electricity at its domestic and global sites. Furthermore, the company evaluates its dependence on and impact on nature in its business activities, identifying and analyzing quantitative long-term risks and opportunities related to biodiversity loss and water resource dynamics, and discloses the results in its Shiseido Climate/Nature-Related Financial Disclosure Report.*2

About CDP

CDP is a global non-profit that runs the world’s environmental disclosure system for companies, cities, states and regions. Founded in 2000 and working with more than 700 financial institutions with over $142 trillion in assets, CDP pioneered using capital markets and corporate procurement to motivate companies to disclose their environmental impacts, and to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard water resources and protect forests. In 2024, more than 24,800 companies worldwide disclosed data through CDP. Fully TCFD aligned, CDP holds the largest environmental database in the world, and CDP scores are widely used to drive investment and procurement decisions towards a zero carbon, sustainable and resilient economy.
*1. For more information, please visit the “Sustainability Management” page on our corporate website.
https://corp.shiseido.com/en/sustainability/management/
*2. Shiseido Climate/Nature-Related Financial Disclosure Report:
https://corp.shiseido.com/en/sustainability/env/pdf/risks_report.pdf

*The content of the release is correct as of the time of release, but please note that it may in some cases differ from the latest information.