External Evaluations and Participation in Initiatives

Quality Assurance

Inclusion in SRI Index

Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific)

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. has been selected as a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the Asia Pacific region since 2018.

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FTSE4Good Index Series

FTSE4Good Index Series

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings has been selected as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series, created by global index provider FTSE Russell, is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong ESG practices.

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FTSE Blossom Japan Index

FTSE Blossom Japan Index

Since 2024, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings has been selected as a constituent of the FTSE Blossom Japan Index, an environmental, social and governance (ESG) index run by the FTSE Russell designed to measure the performance of Japanese companies implementing outstanding ESG initiatives.

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FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index

FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings has been selected as a constituent of the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index since 2022. Created by FTSE Russell, the index is designed to be a sector neutral benchmark, relatively reflecting the performance of Japanese companies that demonstrate superior ESG practices in each sector.

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S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. has been selected as a constituent of the S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index, an index that determines the weighting of constituent stocks based on the disclosure of environmental information and the level of carbon efficiency (carbon emissions per unit of revenue) since 2022, and is classified as the decile category 1 (lowest carbon emissions per unit of sales revenue) in the evaluation of carbon efficiency (carbon emission per unit of sales revenue), which is one of the factors to determine the stock composition ratios.

MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN)

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. has been selected as a constituent of the MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN), an ESG index developed by MSCI, a major U.S. financial services company, as a company exhibiting high commitment towards gender diversity.

Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index℠

In 2024, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. has been selected as a constituent of the MorningstarⓇ Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index℠.
This Index focuses on companies with established gender diversity policies embedded in their corporate culture and companies that are committed to equal opportunities for employees regardless of gender. The constituent stocks are divided into five groups according to a score-based rating. CCBJH has been rated in Group 1, the highest scoring group.

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General

EcoVadis Sustainability Survey

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. earned a Silver rating in the survey conducted by EcoVadis, an international organization that evaluates corporate sustainability activities for three years in a row. Among the four themes of the survey (Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement), we were rated highly in the Environment and Labor & Human Rights themes.

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Nikkei SDGs Management Survey

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. received an overall rating of 4 stars in the Nikkei SDGs Management Survey, which is a management survey aimed at assessing the surveyed companies based on their efforts to address social, economic and environmental issues through their businesses and how effectively these efforts have contributed to enhancing their corporate value. Among the four fields of "SDGs Strategy and Economic Value", "Social Value", "Environmental Value" and "Governance", we were rated highly in the "Social Value" and "Governance" fields.

Environment

CDP Climate Change Survey, Water Security Survey

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. has achieved the highest A List rating in both the Climate Change and Water Security categories in the 2023 sustainability survey conducted by international non-profit organization CDP. This marks the second consecutive year CCBJH made the A List for Climate Change and the first time for Water Security.

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CDP Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) survey

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. has secured a position on CDP's 2023 Supplier Engagement Leaderboard. This recognition represents the highest level of achievement attainable from the Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) survey, which is conducted by the international non-profit organization, CDP.

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OECM 30by30

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Water Source Forest Ebino Registered as OECM in Global Database

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Water Source Forest Ebino (about 203 hectares) was registered as OECM in the global database in August 2024 by the Ministry of the Environment, which upholds the 30 by 30 target in order to realize Nature Positive.

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Green Partner 2024

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. has been recognized as a "Green Partner 2024" under the "Forest x ACT Challenge 2024," an initiative by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to recognize the efforts of companies and organizations that contribute achieving carbon neutrality and conserving biodiversity through forest maintenance.

Eco-First Program Members

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. was certified as an "Eco-First Program Members" under the Ministry of the Environment's "Eco-First Program" for its "innovative, original, and/or having a spill over effect" in the environmental field.

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Health & Productivity Management Outstanding
Organization (White 500)

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. was certified as a "2024 Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (White 500)", a program that gives public recognition to large enterprises who implement excellent initiatives for health and productivity management.

New Diversity Management Selection 100

In 2020, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. has been selected for inclusion in "New Diversity Management Selection 100", a program sponsored by the Japan Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) with an aim to expand the number of enterprises that promote diversity by recognizing examples of outstanding achievements and advanced approaches toward diversity management.

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Nikkei Smart Work Management Survey

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. earned a 4.5-star rating in the Seventh Nikkei Smart Work Management Survey, which selects leading companies that tackle a productivity revolution of their organization through work-style reforms.

Forbes JAPAN WOMEN AWARD

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. received the "Special Corporate Award" at Forbes JAPAN's "Forbes JAPAN WOMEN AWARD 2023," which aims to share best practices for closing the gender gap and empower companies and women, which focuses on corporate initiatives.

Nadeshiko Brand

In 2021, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. was selected as a "Semi-Nadeshiko Brand" for the third consecutive year under the "Nadeshiko Brand" program, as a listed company demonstrating excellence in the empowerment of women.

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L-boshi

In 2019, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. obtained "L-boshi Certification (2 stars)" as an excellent company based on the "Act on Promotion of Women's Participation and Advancement in the Workplace".

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Women's Participation Awards

In 2021, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. has been awarded the top commendation "Grand Prize" in the industrial category of "Tokyo Metropolitan Government Women's Participation Promotion Awards".

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Kurumin

In 2011, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings Inc. received "Kurumin Certification" from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare as a company who provides child-rearing support under the Act for Measures to Support the Development of the Next Generation.

work with Pride

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. has been awarded "Gold," the highest rank in the PRIDE Index, which evaluates initiatives related to LGBTQ+ and other sexual minorities developed by the voluntary organization "work with Pride," and "Rainbow" certification, which recognizes companies that promote cross-sector collaboration to promote understanding and protect rights related to LGBTQ+, 2 years in a low.

Tokyo Sports Promotion Company

In 2023, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. was certified as a Tokyo Sports Promotion Company that implements excellent initiatives to promote sports for their employees and provides support in the area of sports.

Sports Yell Company

In 2024, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. was certified as a "Sports Yell Company" for having actively taken initiatives to improve its employees' health through sports.

Good Career Company Award

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Business Services Inc. received the Innovation Award in the Good Career Company Award 2022, a program hosted by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to recognize companies that carry out initiatives to support employees' self-reliant career development (professional-life design and self-realization).

Employee benefit award Japan 2024

In 2024, Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc. was recognized as a "Excellent Employee Benefit Corporation" under the Welfare Award and Certification System which recognizes companies making efforts to enhance their welfare programs.

DC Excellent Company Award

In 2024, at the 13th Japan DC Forum hosted by the Defined Contribution Pension Education Association, a nonprofit organization, we received the "Continued Education Department Award" of the DC Excellent Company Award System, which recognizes companies that excel in DC continuing investment education and system operation.

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Other

SSON Impact Awards Asia Best Vendor Collaboration

SSON Impact Awards Asia

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Business Services INC. received a special award in the Business Resilience category at the SSON Impact Awards Asia 2022 organized by The Shared Services & Outsourcing Network.

*Awarded to CCBJH and some of its group companies.
*Also received the Director's Award for Excellence in Disability Hiring in 2019 from the Bureau of Industrial and Labor Affairs, and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) certification at all business locations, including offices, manufacturing plants, and sales centers.