日立可持续发展报告2025：我们的承诺，我们的未来

Contents Sustainability Strategy Social Report Guide Global human capital managementDiverse perspectivesHealth and safetyWork-life managementFreedom of association andcollective bargainingRespect for human rightsSustainable procurementQuality and product safetyCustomer satisfactionSocial contribution activities0690760810880910920971 0 21 0 51 0 6 Hitachi Group sustainability strategy PLEDGESSustainability strategy management structureStakeholder engagement and leadershipSustainability performance inMid-term Management Plan 2024024030032034 ContentsReport editorial policy002003 Our Story CEO messageChief Sustainability Officer messageFrom our foundation to our futureInspire the nextBusiness overviewOur sustainability journeySustainability initiatives andexternal evaluationManagement plan Inspire 2027Our PLEDGES for the futureDelivering positive impact0050070090 100 1 10 1 20 1 30 1 40 1 50 1 8 Environment Advancing our environmental vision andlong-term environmental targetsProducts, services, and solutions that supportgreen transformation (GX)Environmental governanceDecarbonizationClimate-related financial informationdisclosure (based on TCFD recommendations)Circular economyNature positive036040044047053060063 Governance Corporate governanceBusiness ethics and complianceRisk managementInformation security1 1 01 1 61 2 11 2 4 ESG Data Environmental dataSocial dataGovernance data1 2 91 3 81 4 7 Report editorial policy Basic concept Our reporting universe The Hitachi Sustainability Report 2025 outlinesour approach, strategies, and key initiatives ofsustainability undertaken in fiscal 2024. Hitachi publishes three corporate reports: theIntegrated Report, the Sustainability Report, and theAnnual Securities Report. We define each report’sroles by content (from quantitative information toValue Creation Strategy) and time horizon (fromresults to the mid- to long-term perspective). This report is intended as an engagement tool for allstakeholders to disclose information in accordancewith international guidelines, including the disclosurerequirements of the GRI Standards and the industrydisclosure standards relevant to Hitachi as definedby the Sustainable Industry Classification System(SICS) of the Sustainability Accounting StandardsBoard (SASB). Our information disclosures related toclimate change are based on the recommendationsof the Task Force on Climate-related FinancialDisclosures (TCFD). In particular, the Integrated Report and theSustainability Report, which are released on the sameday, can be read together to confirm ESG initiativeprogress and data in addition to managementstrategies. We also invite you to visit our websites foradditional information. About the Hitachi GroupSustainabilityInformation for shareholders and investors About subject notation Hitachi, Ltd.:Only refers to Hitachi, Ltd.(non-consolidated)Hitachi:Refers to the Hitachi Group includingHitachi, Ltd. Independent assurance To enhance the credibility of the disclosedsustainability data, the Hitachi ESG Data Book 2025received third-party assurance for environmental andsocial performance indicators by KPMG AZSASustainability Co., Ltd. in accordance with theInternational Standard on Assurance Engagements(ISAE) 3000 and 3410. The indicators that wereassured are marked with a. *1 All Hitachi Group business sites are classified as A, B, or C (A:Major environmental risk, B: Medium environmental risk, C: Minorenvironmental risk) based on the Criteria for Classification ofEnvironmental Management established by Hitachi. We engage in themost suitable management for each location in accordance with therespective level of environmental risk Key guidelines• GRI Standards, Global Reporting Initiative•Sustainability Accounting Standards, IFRSFoundation•Environmental Reporting Guidelines (2012/2018version), Ministry of the Environment, Japan•Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures(TCFD) Our Story 005CEO message007Chief Sustainability Officer message009From our foundation to our future0 10Inspire the next0 1 1Business overview0 1 2Our sustainability journey 0 1 3Sustainability initiatives andexternalevaluation0 1 4Management plan Inspire 20270 1 5Our PLEDGES for the future0 18Delivering positive impact A message from our CEO Carrying forward our 115-year-old purpose of“contributing to society” into the future—280,000 employees united to realize aharmonized society Toshiaki TokunagaPresident & CEO Our unchanging founding mission asthe core of sustainable management determination that we announced our new managementplan Inspire 2027, in April 2025. By leveraging Hitachi’sunique strength—our ability to integrate IT, OT, andproducts—and further deepening collaboration acrossbusinesses through digital technologies, we aim tocontribute to the realization of a “harmonized society,”one in which environment, wellbeing, and economicgrowth are in balance. As CEO, I believe it is vital to continually reflect ona company’s