Overall Business and Scope of Impact

We at the Sumitomo Forestry Group strive in a wide range of business activities centered upon wood.

We have built strengths unique to our Group from the technology and know-how in wood accumulated for the almost 320 years since our founding to the brand cultivated with a network in Japan and overseas that connects us to our customers. The Sumitomo Forestry Group utilizes wood as a healthy and environmentally friendly natural resource to provide a diverse range of lifestyle-related services that contribute to the realization of a sustainable and prosperous society.

Value Chain
Seedling Farming Site Preparation Garden Vegetation Cultivation Harvest Transport	Verification of Legal Compliance/ Sustainability Procurement Shipping/Sales Delivery	Product Development Raw Material Procurement Manufacturing Delivery	Sales/Product Development Design Materials Procurement Construction After-Sales Support	Procurement Fuel Production Power Generation Sales * related to the energy business
Relevant CSR Initiatives
Sustainable Forest Management Protecting and Utilizing Domestic Forest Resources Forest Management Overseas Occupational Health and Safety in the Forestry Business Consulting Business Reforestation Activities Contributing to the Society	Procurement Initiatives Sales Initiatives	Procurement Initiatives Product Safety and Quality Control Occupational Health and Safety	Procurement Initiatives Product Safety and Quality Control Home Building That Contributes to a Sustainable Society Occupational Health and Safety on Construction Sites Environmental Consideration in Construction Sites Communication with Our Customers MOCCA (Timber Solutions) Business Contributions to Eco Cities Through Greening	Environmental Energy Business Business Responding to the Super-Aging Society
Relevant Stakeholders
- Customers - Business Partners - Government and Regulatory Authorities - Industries and Companies in the Same Business - NPOs/NGOs - Global Environment - Global Society and Local Communities - Employees and Their Families
Relevant Material Issues^*
Material Issue 1> Environmentally responsible society Material Issue 3> Low-carbon society Material Issue 4> Strengthen occupational health and safety Material Issue 5> Strengthen risk management framework	Material Issue 1> Environmentally responsible society Material Issue 3> Low-carbon society Material Issue 5> Strengthen risk management framework	Material Issue 1> Environmentally responsible society Material Issue 3> Low-carbon society Material Issue 3> Recycling society Material Issue 4> Strengthen occupational health and safety Material Issue 5> Strengthen risk management framework	Material Issue 1> Environmentally responsible society Material Issue 2> Improve safety and quality Material Issue 2> Improve communication with customers Material Issue 3> Recycling society Material Issue 3> Low-carbon society Material Issue 4> Strengthen occupational health and safety Material Issue 5> Strengthen risk management framework	Material Issue 3> Low-carbon society Material Issue 5> Strengthen risk management framework
Relevant SDGs

* Material issues are CSR priority issues identified by the Sumitomo Forestry Group based on economic, environmental and social approaches.

Mid-Term Sustainability Targets of Our 2021 Mid-Term Management Plan and Material Issues

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Sustainability Report

Code of Couduct Guidebook

: This is the guidebook to promote the embracement of Sumitomo Forestry Group Code of Conduct to our employee.