Resolution of ESG Issues

Resolution of ESG Issues through Growth Strategies

Komatsu's CSRThemes and Mid-Term Management Plan KPIs

Komatsu seeks to help resolve ESG issues by promoting the three pillars of growth strategies defined in the new mid- term management plan. We strive to realize a positive cycle of sustainable growth through improvements of earnings and resolutions to ESG issues. Our initiatives include reducing environmental impacts to combat climate change and

Komatsu's Business Model

Komatsu's Growth Strategies

Resolution of ESG Issues

Corporate Profile

through Growth Strategies

supplying high-quality,high-performance products, services, and solutions ensuring safety. KPIs have been set to guide these initiatives solving ESG issues through our core business.

CSRThemes

Enhancing Quality of Life

-Providing Products Required by Society-

Developing

People

Growing with Society

ESG Solutions throughThree Pillars of Growth

Strategies Relevant SDGs

  • Provide products, service and solutions contributing to sustainable development of infrastructure, natural resources

and circular environmental protection (remanufacturing and forestry).

• Improve productivity, efficiency, safety and environmental impact (lower CO2 emissions and higher ratio of renewable energy use) through innovations, such as automation in the entire value chain.

• Make commitment to DANTOTSU Value which will realize better Earth and future by means of technology and reliability (creation and maximization of customer value).

• Develop a diverse workforce with a high level of productivity and technical skills.

• Strengthen and develop diverse and global-scope talent to help achieve sustainable workplaces.

• Develop talent with cross-value chain capabilities.

• Offer resolutions for social issues through collaboration with stakeholders.

• Act as a responsible corporate citizen ensuring corporate governance, compliance, and human rights.

Key Initiatives under Mid-Term Management Plan

FY2019 KPI Performance

FY2021 KPIs

Reduction of CO2 emissions (in comparison to FY2010)

• Reduction of CO2 emissions from product use (fuel-efficiency equipment, hybrid hydraulic

excavator, rate of SMARTCONSTRUCTION use, enhancement of ICT-intensive construc-

14% reduction

16% reduction (in comparison to FY2010)

tion, mine automation, and underground mining equipment)

• Reduction of CO2 emissions from production (plants with zero impact on environment

31.5% reduction

40% reduction (in comparison to FY2010)

and workers)

Plants with zero impact on environment and workers

• Rate of renewable energy use (including purchase of renewable energy)

10.7%

15%

• Work environment burden coefficient (particle matter density)

10.7% reduction

30% reduction (in comparison to FY2018)

• Water consumption

49.4% reduction

55% reduction (in comparison to FY2010)

Value chain reforms and redefinition of the aftermarket business

• Spare parts sales

3% increase

11% increase

• Reman component lifespan (compared to new components)

26,866 workhours (134% of new components)

20,000 workhours (100% of new components)

Assurance of mine operation safety and productivity

• AHS units' population (promotion of mining platform business)

221 units

380 units (aggregate)

DANTOTSU Product, DANTOTSU Service, and DANTOTSU Solution

• ICT-intensive equipment introduced (United States, Europe, and Australia)

1,361 units

1,590 units (per year)

• Sites adopting SMARTCONSTRUCTION

2,440

4,850 (per year)

• Automation, autonomous operation, electrification, and remote-controlling of equipment

1. Automation of construction equipment

Verification tests conducted on user sites

Test introduction of hydraulic excavators for automated

loading

2. Automation, autonomous operation, and remote operation of mining equipment

Preparations advanced to launch mining bulldozer with

Entry into mining bulldozer market (level 4 automation)

level 2 automation

3. Automation of utility equipment

Development of peripheral safety technologies for

Development of technology for automated forklifts

supporting automation

4. Enhancement of mining equipment and hard rock mining businesses

Under development

Expansion of product series

Agricultural solutions and smart forestry

Japan: Commencement of verification tests at five

Japan: Expand lineup of agricultural loaders

• Creation of construction equipment demand in agricultural field

agriculture business operators

Indonesia: Increase number of users of agricultural

Indonesia: Started mass production and sales of D31PLL

techniques employing agricultural bulldozers

agricultural bulldozer

• Smart forestry projects

10

50

IoT and ICT work reforms

• Sales in KOM-MICS platform business (visualization of production equipment operation)

865 units

1,900 units (including for internal use)

Development of a diverse workforce with a high level of productivity and technical skills

• Enhancing employee engagement

Scheduled for FY2020

Improvement of global surveys and indexes

• Work process reforms through expansion of diverse and flexible workstyles

(1) 1,950 workhours per person/year

Total workhours of less than 2,100; introduction of telework

(2) Commencement of trial in August 2019

system (Japan)

• Promotion of KOMATSU Way (global dissemination of KOMATSU Way)

•Training hours: 31,625 hours (aggregate hours for all participants)

Training hours and number of participants

• Number of participants: 1,461 in Japan, 307 overseas

Strengthening and development of diverse and global-scope talent to help achieve sustainable workplaces

• Revision of role of Japan in global management

Human resource system revisions started in Japan

Shifting of human resources to projects and improvement

activities; globalization of organizations on by-function basis

• Foundations for global measures (systems, frameworks)

Preparations advanced for introduction

Introduction

• Empowerment of female employees ((1) non-consolidated ratio of female employees,

(2) non-consolidated ratio of female managers, (3) consolidated ratio of female managers

(1) 12.3%, (2) 7.2%, and (3) 4.5%

(1) 12.5%, (2) 10.0%, and (3) 5.0%

(Japan))

• Rate of employment of people with disabilities (comply with requirements in Japan)

2.58% (non-consolidated)

Above 2.3% (legally mandated rate)

• Support for regional human resource development for job creation

• Human resource development program launched in Chile

• Ongoing support provided in Peru, South Africa, and

Chile, Australia, South Africa, others

(regional human resource development with Cummins Inc.)

Australia

• Participants' success in finding employment tracked

Development of talent with cross-value chain capabilities

• Cultivation of SMARTCONSTRUCTION consultants (capable of proposing solutions

396

430 (aggregate)

using ICT to improve productivity and safety throughout construction workplaces)

Resolutions to social issues through collaboration with stakeholders

• Promotion of industry-government-academia collaboration as well as of collaboration

Examination of cutting-edge tools through activities

Promotion of Brand Management and activities creating value

with customers

with domestic customers and regional dissemination

for customers

• Shareholders and individual investors (shareholder meetings, shareholder

• Shareholder meetings: 2 times

• Shareholder factory tours: 10 times

factory tours, individual investor meetings)

• Individual investor meetings: 7 times

Number of meetings held

• Certain factory tours and meetings canceled due

to impacts of global COVID-19 pandemic

• Institutional investors (ESG meetings)

11 (ESG-related meetings)

Number of meetings held

Business fairs at nine factories (Awazu, Osaka, Ibaraki,

• Communities (business site fairs)

Kanazawa, Tochigi, Oyama, Koriyama, Shonan, and

One fair held at each of nine factories per year

Himi); canceled only at Shonan Plant due to impacts of

Typhoon Hagibis

• Employees (meetings)

34 (30 in Japan, 4 overseas)

Number of meetings held

Action as a responsible corporate citizen addressing corporate governance, compliance, and human rights

• Occupational health and safety, support for establishing environmental and safety systems

at suppliers, response to Japan's Corporate Governance Code (corporate governance

Establishment of Human Rights Policy, disclosure in

Ongoing improvements made in reflection of relevant laws

reports), evaluations of effectiveness of Board of Directors, internal control, and internal

integrated report

and regulations and social expectations

audits

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