Nichirei : Selected for Continued Inclusion in All Six ESG Indices Adopted by GPIF

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September 4, 2026 Nichirei Corporation

Selected for Continued Inclusion in ♙ll Six ESG Indices ♙dopted by GPIF

Nichirei Corporation has been selected for continued inclusion in all six ESG indices targeting domestic stocks adopted by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).

The Nichirei Group has pursued a balance between social and economic value through our business activities and has been practicing transparent management. Based on our long-term management goal “N-FIT (Nichirei Future Innovative Tactics) 2035” and the sustainability policy "The Nichirei Pledge",

we will continue to strive to balance solving social issues with business growth, aim to sustainably increase corporate value, and actively disclose information.

・FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index 【Selected for 10 consecutive years since 2017】 https://www.lseg.com/en/ftse-russell/indices/blossom-japan#t-ftse-jpx-blossom-japan-index

・FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index 【Selected for 5 consecutive years since 2022】 https://www.lseg.com/en/ftse-russell/indices/blossom-japan#t-ftse-jpx-blossom-japan-sector-relative-index

・MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index（＊）【 Selected for 3 consecutive years since 2024】 https://www.msci.com/our-solutions/indexes/nihonkabu-esg-select-leaders-index（In Japanese only）

・MSCI Japan Empowering Women (WIN) 【Selected for 10 consecutive years since 2017】 https://www.msci.com/msci-japan-empowering-women-index-jp（In Japanese only）

・S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index 【Selected for 9 consecutive years since 2018】 https://www.jpx.co.jp/english/markets/indices/carbon-efficient/index.html

・Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index 【Selected for 4 consecutive years since 2023】

https://indexes.morningstar.com/gender-diversity-indexes

※♙s of March 2024, GPIF changed the ESG index it uses from the MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index to MSCI Nihonkabu ESG Select Leaders Index.

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