Mitsubishi Motors Selected for FTSE4Good Index Series and FTSE Blossom Japan Index
Date: July 11, 2025
Company: Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
Recognition for ESG Initiatives
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takao Kato) has been recognized for its environmental (E), social (S), and governance (G) initiatives. The company has been selected for the FTSE4Good Index Series, the FTSE Blossom Japan Index, and the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index for six consecutive years and four consecutive years, respectively.
About the Indices
The FTSE4Good Index Series includes companies with excellent ESG initiatives and is a leading global ESG index. It serves as an important criterion for investors when selecting investments based on a company's ESG efforts.
The FTSE Blossom Japan Index is designed to reflect the performance of Japanese companies that demonstrate excellent ESG performance. Furthermore, the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, established in 2022, includes Japanese companies that have demonstrated superior performance in the ESG field, particularly those that have improved their greenhouse gas emissions, as evaluated by the TPI Management Quality Score.
The FTSE Blossom Japan Index and the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index are among the indices adopted by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), Japan's largest institutional investor, for ESG investment.
Mitsubishi Motors' Commitment to Sustainability
Mitsubishi Motors has identified material issues for the Group's sustainability efforts across environmental, social, and governance areas. The Sustainability Committee, chaired by the Representative Executive Officer and President, sets the direction for these initiatives and monitors progress towards goals.
Mitsubishi Motors will continue to enhance communication with its officers, employees, and stakeholders to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society and the improvement of corporate value.
References
- FTSE4Good Index Series: https://www.lseg.com/ja/ftse-russell/indices/ftse4good
- FTSE Blossom Japan Index and FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index: https://www.lseg.com/ja/ftse-russell/indices/blossom-japan
- TPI Management Quality Score: The TPI (Transition Pathway Initiative) assesses companies' progress in transitioning to a decarbonized economy based on "Management Quality" and "Carbon Performance." The TPI Management Quality Score evaluates the quality of a company's management of risks and opportunities related to greenhouse gas emissions and the transition to decarbonization. https://transitionpathwayinitiative.org/
- External evaluations received by Mitsubishi Motors: https://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/jp/sustainability/evaluation/