Principal Theme: Fair Operating Practices

Appropriate Disclosure of Information

In order for DNP to grow sustainably with society, it is essential to build trust with stakeholders such as shareholders and investors, customers, suppliers, local communities, and employees.We will actively disclose diverse information and fulfill accountability so that all stakeholders correctly understand our business and corporate activities. In addition, to accurately recognize how DNP is regarded, we will deepen Taiwa(dialogue) with stakeholders and strive to be a company that can be trusted by sincerely responding to those issues and expectations derived from Taiwa.

Information Disclosure Structure

Timely and appropriate disclosure of information is made via the Company’s website, various reports (PDF) and more in order to extensively announce DNP’s sustainability initiatives to stakeholders.

DNP Group's Information Disclosure

DNP Group's Information Disclosure On the DNP Group corporate website, there is “Investor Relations,” which mainly describes financial information, and “Sustainability,” which mainly describes non-financial information. A variety of data, including financial statements, are contained in “Investor Relations.” “Sustainability” features data including environmental reports. Integrated Reports that describe financial information and non-financial information in an integrated manner are also published in a booklet version.

"Investor Relations" website

The "Investor Relations" website has been established on the corporate website for shareholders and investors for the timely and appropriate disclosure of information.

"Sustainability" website

The "Sustainability" website has been established on the corporate website to communicate non-financial information in detail for the timely and appropriate disclosure of sustainability information.

Integrated report

DNP publishes an integrated report each year covering its growth strategies and business activities that make use of financial and non-financial capital in an integrated manner for sustainable value creation.

Environmental report

With regard to environmental management, environmental activities are summarized in PDF format each fiscal year, and DNP publishes “The DNP Group Environmental Report.”

Disclosure Policy

Scope of Disclosure of Information

  • Reporting period: Centering on activities of FY2023 (from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024), the Report contains prior initiatives and the latest activities.
  • Scope of report: For all companies and divisions in the DNP Group, “DNP” represents the DNP Group on the website, and it is distinguished from Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. In addition, the “DNP Group” is used in sentences that emphasize the Group.

Referenced Guidelines

The UN "Global Compact," the UN "Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights," International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) "International Framework for Integrated Reporting," the Financial Stability Board (FSB) "Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)," the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry "Integrated Corporate Disclosure and Company-Investor Dialogues for Collaborative Value Creation," the Ministry of Environment "Environmental Reporting Guidelines, 2018 Edition," and International Standard for Social Responsibility ISO 26000, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standard, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board(SASB) Standard.

GRI content index

Enhance Communication Tools

DNP strives to enhance various means of communication and communication tools to provide accurate information in a timely and appropriate manner as well as to deepen Taiwa with stakeholders as all employees communicate with diverse stakeholders on a daily basis.

Stakeholders Means of communication Communication tools

Shareholders/Investors

・General meeting of shareholders
・Financial results briefings for institutional investors/analysts
・Sustainability briefing session for institutional investors /analysts
・One-on-one meeting for institutional investors/analysts

etc.
・Integrated report
・Shareholders’ report(Japanese site opens)
・Financial statements (consolidated financial results)
・IR presentation materials
・Website

etc.

Customers (corporate/consumers)

・Information exchange through negotiations, etc.
・DNP’s own facility P&I LAB.
・Seminars, events, exhibitions
・Compliance Hotline(Japanese site opens)

etc.
・Company brochures and pamphlets
・SDGs concept book(Japanese site opens)
・Website

etc.

Employees

・Labor-Management Relations
・Employee Awareness Surveys
・DNP Value Objectives (DVO System)
・Consultation offices
・Open Door Room for consultation/reporting

etc.
・Group Vision, Code of Conduct
・Intranet, internal signage
・Group journal

etc.

Trading partners

・Information exchange at the time of negotiations and audits
・Sustainable Procurement Guidelines compliance level survey
・Compliance Hotline(Japanese site opens)

etc.
・Various guidelines (Sustainable Procurement Guidelines, etc.)
・Website

etc.

Local communities

・Visits to companies/plants
・Briefing for local residents
・Communication facilities(Japanese site opens)
・Regional contribution activities

etc.
・Materials of various activities
・Website

etc.

Participation in initiatives and organizations

DNP proactively participates in global initiatives and organizations to help solve global challenges faced by society.

Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)

Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)

Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)

United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)

The Valuable 500

In the Japan Federation of Printing Industries (JFPI), a group of ten domestic printing industry associations, the president himself serves as chairperson or board member. JFPI promotes the creation of new value to solve various issues arising from environmental, social and economic changes both domestically and internationally.

Japan Federation of Printing Industries(Open in a new window)