October 13, 2020
Keidanren (Japan Business Federation)

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Outline of the survey

Keidanren Charter of Corporate Behavior

I. Implementation of the Charter during the COVID-19 Pandemic

• 1. Actions taken in relation to management philosophy and policies after the COVID-19 outbreak

II. Actions for Realization of Society 5.0 for SDGs (Articles 1 & 10)

• 1. Measures that leverage the SDGs
• 2. Current status of the corporate initiatives to achieve the 17 SDGs
• 3. Innovation for Society 5.0 for SDGs
• [ Examples of mechanisms to create innovation for "Society 5.0 for SDGs" ]

III. Fair Disclosure of Information and Constructive Dialogue with Stakeholders (Article 3)

• 1.(1) Initiatives for constructive dialogue with stakeholders
• 1.(2) Issues for constructive dialogue with stakeholders
• 2. Items of interest to investors
• 3. Efforts to link the SDGs to companies' long-term value creation

IV. Fair Business Practices and Responsible Procurement (Article 2)

• 1. Efforts to ensure sustainability of the supply chain
• 2. Efforts to build sustainable and resilient supply chains
• [ Examples of actions to build sustainable and resilient supply chains ]
  [ Specific content of reviews to build sustainable and resilient supply chains ]

V. Respect for Human Rights (Article 4)

• 1. Policies and mechanisms relating to respect for human rights
• 2.(1) Human rights risks in the global supply chain
• 2.(2) Human rights risks in the global supply chain
• 3. Implementation of measures in accordance with the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights
• [ Examples of initiatives related to "Business and Human Rights" in the supply chain ]

VI. Evaluation of SDGs Initiatives

• [ Examples of evaluation methods ]