March 18, 2026
For Immediate Release
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd. (CEO, President and Representative Director: Katsunari Matsuda) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded "Prime" status for the first time in the ISS ESG Corporate Rating, an evaluation conducted by ISS STOXX (formerly ISS ESG), one of the leading global ESG rating agencies.
ISS STOXX is an international organization that comprehensively evaluates companies' initiatives from environmental, social, and governance perspectives. In the ISS ESG Corporate Rating, companies that meet industry-specific standards and receive high overall assessments are granted Prime status. Meiji was awarded this designation, dated February 23, 2026, in recognition of its initiatives in areas such as its climate change measures, health and safety, and food safety management.
Under the Meiji Group Sustainability 2026 Vision, we remain committed to contributing to a sustainable society through our business activities while enhancing corporate value.
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ISS ESG Ratings: https://www.issgovernance.com/sustainability/ratings/
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