Reduction of Environmental Footprint in Our Value Chain We will contribute to the preservation of biodiversity and wetlands by practicing business activities that give consideration to harmonization with and the improvement of the global environment and by carrying out mangrove planting and other environmental protection activities around the world. (4) Conservation of Biodiversity and Wetlands In adapting to climate change, we will contribute to the creation of a society resilient to natural disasters by applying our knowledge on natural disasters and disaster prevention and reduction, which we have accumulated over the course of our long history, to the development and provision of products and services and by delivering safety and security before and after disasters. In mitigating climate change, we will promote the widespread use of clean energy through the provision of products and services in the renewable energy field and contribute to the transition to a decarbonized society. (2) Promotion of the Widespread Use of Clean Energy such as Renewable Energy Based on constructive dialogue and collaboration with various international organizations, governments, industries, academic institutions, and civil society, we will contribute to the transition to a decarbonized society by proactively implementing climate change countermeasures. As such, we regard it as one of the most important issues that we should tackle head on in our core insurance business and as an institutional investor and global company. (1) Climate Change CountermeasuresĬlimate change is a global issue and has a direct impact on the insurance industry. Together with our activities to conserve biodiversity and wetlands, we will move ahead to protect the global environment and create environmental value. In our business activities, we will promote climate change mitigation and adaptation measures such as promoting the widespread use of clean energy and responding to natural disasters. Protecting the Global Environment and Creating Environmental Value through Our Business Activities Accordingly, we are committed to realizing a safe, secure and sustainable society in every aspect of our corporate activities.
Tokio Marine Group recognizes that all humans and companies assume an important responsibility for future generations to protect the environment and create environmental value. Tokio Marine Group Basic Policy on Environment
Tokio Marine Group will work to create environmental value in various ways throughout Group business activities.
Tokio Marine Group states in our Corporate Philosophy, “Acting as a good corporate citizen through fair and responsible management, Tokio Marine Group will broadly contribute to the development of society,” and in the Tokio Marine Group Sustainability Charter concerning protection of the global environment, “Acknowledging that the protection of the global environment is an important responsibility for all corporate entities, we respect the harmonization with and the improvement of the global environment in all of our activities.” We believe that working proactively to contribute to the resolution of environmental challenges and create environmental value leads to greater sustainable corporate value for the Group. What Our Environmental Management Aims for ~ Corporate Philosophy and Policy ~įor Tokio Marine Group, promoting environmental management is crucial in implementing our Corporate Philosophy. In order to reduce this environmental footprint as much as possible, we constantly promote initiatives and contribute to the creation of sustainable future through realizing a carbon neutral status by offsetting its CO 2 emissions from business operations with CO 2 fixations and reductions from mangrove planting, etc. Tokio Marine Group consumes a considerable amount of paper and energy in its business activities.