Taikisha Ltd. (Head Office: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President: Koji Kato) has announced its endorsement of the Recommendations of Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) and joined the TCFD Consortium.

Taikisha has identified 'Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption' as one of the key management issues (materiality) to be tackled on a priority basis, and is working to reduce its environmental impact through its core business of providing air-conditioning and sanitary facilities and paint finishing plants with high energy-saving performance.

Taikisha has always taken seriously the fact that climate change-related risks and revenue opportunities would have a significant impact on Taikisha Group's business activities, earnings, and other factors. Going forward, Taikisha will collect and analyze necessary data, examine the impact, and carry out disclosure in line with the TCFD framework, targeting by April 2023. After that, Taikisha will continue to enhance the quality and quantity of these disclosures.

Based on the 'Mission Statement' and 'Corporate Philosophy,' Taikisha will continue to contribute to the creation of a rich environment and the development of industrial society by proactively addressing global social issues, including climate change, with the aim of realizing a sustainable society and achieving sustainable corporate growth, while at the same time enhancing its corporate value.

Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

A task force established by the Financial Stability Board (FSB), at the request of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, to examine how climate-related information should be disclosed and how financial institutions should respond.

Taikisha's initiatives for sustainability https://www.taikisha.co.jp/sustainability/

Contact:

Taikisha Ltd.

Corporate Planning Headquarters

Investor Relations Section

TEL: 70-4356-8222

FAX: 3-5338-5195

E-mail: mailmast@taikisha.co.jp

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