SANKI ENGINEERING CO.,LTD

SUSTAINABILITY

Materiality (Key Issue)

The Sanki Engineering Group assesses issues revealed from a wide range of viewpoints from the perspectives of "environmental and social improvements" and "Corporate value improvements" to identify five materialities.
By strategically allocating management assets to measures matched to materialities, we aim to realize a strong management foundation and sustainable society.

Materiality Map
Materiality Map (Click here for larger version)

Materiality identification process

STEP 1
Identify issues
Evaluate business activities and their impact from the following, and identify 34 issues
  • The value chain status, risks and opportunities, long-term vision, and strategy of the Group's business activities
  • International guidelines, the economic, social, and environmental external environment, and social demands
STEP 2
Prioritize and validate
  • Evaluate and prioritize the issues identified on the two axes of improving corporate value and improving environmental and social value, and designate them as the five materialities
  • Examine whether issues important to the Group have been addressed and whether stakeholder expectations have been reflected, then finalize
STEP 3
Final review and approval
  • Confirmation and review by each department
  • Review and approval by the Sustainability Committee
  • Deliberation and decision by the Board of Directors

Guidelines etc. referred to in STEP 1

(In-house)

  • Long-term vision, business strategy, management plan
  • Exchange of opinions with officers and departments
  • In-house surveys

(External)

  • ISO 26000
  • SDGs
  • GRI standard
  • SASB standard
  • Examination and evaluation of ESG (DJSI, etc.)
  • Integrated report survey
  • Opinions and advice from outside experts and advisers
  • Global risk report
Advancement
  • Incorporated materiality into the Medium-Term Management Plan and set KGI and KPI targets
  • Held a progress review by the Sustainability Committee and submitted a report to the Board of Directors
Review
  • Conducted a survey on materiality (key issues)

    - Survey was conducted in April 2023 for all Group employees to disseminate understanding of materiality and gather feedback

    - Results were published internally and incorporated into sustainability measures

  • Conducted a review to confirm the necessity of upgrading our materiality

    - Progress in activities, revisions* to the GRI Standards 2021, revisions to regulations such as Japan’s Cabinet Office
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Particularly those areas in which an organization has the most significant impact on people (including economic, environmental, and human rights)