{"id":532,"date":"2026-02-23T21:39:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T12:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agriture.jp\/?post_type=word&#038;p=532"},"modified":"2026-04-10T00:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T15:45:49","slug":"esg-investment","status":"publish","type":"word","link":"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/esg-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG Investing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-type=\"table_of_contents\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_W1oBPNXm\">What is ESG investment?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ESG investment is an investment method that evaluates companies by considering three viewpoints \u2014 Environment, Social, and Governance \u2014 and invests accordingly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By incorporating evaluation based on sustainability and social responsibility in addition to conventional financial metrics, it's characterized by emphasizing long-term growth potential and risk management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_EUeoHBYI\">The features and background of ESG investment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Definition: an investment method emphasizing environment, society, and governance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Background: as climate change and human-rights issues became international challenges, corporate responsibility expanded<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feature: food-loss reduction, renewable-energy adoption, promoting diversity, and the like are subject to evaluation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits: achieving sustainable growth, enhancing corporate brand value, strengthening trust with investors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Trend: in Japan too, the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) is promoting ESG investment<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_i6Pbln_z\">How Agriture relates to ESG investment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Environment: contributing to food-loss reduction through dry processing that makes use of non-standard vegetables<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Social: creating employment opportunities and supporting regional agriculture through agriculture-welfare collaboration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Governance: quality management and compliance with international certifications (HACCP, FSSC 22000) in OEM product development<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Advancing efforts that contribute to ESG evaluation through the development of sustainable materials and gifts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_DnNMVRUS\">Related keywords<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/sdgs\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">SDGs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/sustainable\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">Sustainable<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carbon Neutral<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/agriculture-welfare-collab\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">Agriculture-Welfare Collaboration<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/word\/food-loss\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">Food loss reduction<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_b87gYH7Z\">Related articles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/sustainable\/foodloss-upcycled\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">The relationship between non-standard vegetables and food loss | Solutions and case studies<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/sustainable\/resource\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">The potential of new businesses using unused resources, and 5 secrets to success<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/agriture.jp\/en\/sustainable\/agriture\/\" data-has-link=\"true\" rel=\"\">The Sustainable Food Future Agriture Aims For<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"index_siZoyxiL\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q1. What is the relationship between ESG investment and the SDGs?<br>A. The SDGs are international goals, and ESG investment is a structure for evaluating corporate activities aligned with those goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Q2. What points are emphasized in ESG investment?<br>A. 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