Kao Awarded Bronze Class in S&P Global's Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA)

Kao Corporation received Bronze Class award in the CSA made by S&P Global, a world-renowned research and evaluation company in the field of Sustainability investment.

S&P Global, based in the US, annually measure the performance of companies selected with environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, and announces the results in its Sustainability Yearbook. From among a total of some 7,554 companies evaluated for the 2022 Yearbook, S&P Global granted Gold Class awards to 75 companies, Silver Class awards to 89, and Bronze Class awards to 106, including Kao.

By integrating ESG into the core of its company management, Kao will drive business growth and better serve consumers and society through its enhanced products and services. With this socially conscious ethos, Kao will create a Kirei life for all—providing care and enrichment for the life of all people and the planet.