{"id":101,"date":"2016-10-18T14:32:39","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T05:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edsg.org\/?page_id=101"},"modified":"2025-09-24T15:35:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T06:35:16","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edsg.org\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Vision, Mission, Value<\/h2>\n

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Vision<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mission<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Seek for effective and efficient ESG information disclosure framework for both on issuers and sophisticated investors.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Accumulation of best practices<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Foster mutual understanding between stakeholders for better decision making<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

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    Values<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Problem solving through partnerships<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Respect for diversity<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Long-term and global viewpoint<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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    Corporate profile<\/h2>\n

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    Name<\/th>\nGeneral Incorporation Association of ESG Disclosure Study Group \/ EDSG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Address<\/th>\n1-6-6 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, 100-8280 Japan<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Establishment date<\/th>\n15th June, 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Activities<\/th>\n1.Studying effective and efficient ESG disclosure and its framework
    \n2.Accumulating practical knowledge and methodologies to implement ESG disclosure
    \n3.Advancing mutual understanding between companies and stakeholders
    \n4.Publish white papers to share study outcomes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Directors and Auditor<\/h2>\n

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    Representative Director<\/td>\nTetsuo Kitagawa,Ph.D<\/td>\nEmeritus Professor of Aoyama Gakuin University
    \nand Professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Co-Representative Director<\/td>\nNorio Masuda<\/td>\nSenior Manager of Group Sustainability Division, Hitachi, Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Director<\/td>\nKeiichi Ushijima<\/td>\nPartner, EY Japan Co., Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Director<\/td>\nTetsuya Satofuka<\/span><\/td>\nPartner, KPMG AZSA LLC<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Director<\/td>\nSatoshi Iizuka<\/td>\nPartner, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Director<\/td>\nHideaki Endo<\/td>\nPricewaterhouseCoopers Japan LLC Partner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Director<\/td>\nHiroyuki Horii<\/td>\nSenior Advisor, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management, Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Director<\/td>\nMegumu Tsuda<\/td>\nCorporate Officer, General Manager of Group Environment Division
    \nand General Manager of Group Sustainability Division, Hitachi, Ltd.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Auditor<\/td>\nYoichi Mori<\/td>\nCertified Public Accountant<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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    Fellow<\/h2>\n

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    Fellow<\/td>\nTakayuki Sumita<\/td>\nFormer Chairperson, WICI\uff08World Intellectual Capital\/Assets Initiative)
    \nCouncil member, IIRC\uff08International Integrated Reporting Council\uff09
    \nLeader, Integrated Reporting Community Japan
    \nSenior Managing Executive Officer, Head of Planning & Coordination Group,
    \nChief Strategy Officer, Sumitomo Corporation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Fellow<\/td>\nTakatoshi Yamamoto<\/td>\nIndependent Director of Hitachi, Ltd.
    \nBoard Member Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (Outside Director) of Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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