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GRI Standards reference table

Murata’s website refers to the latest GRI standards. (As of January 30th, 2024)

GRI 2: General Disclosures 2021

Standards References
The organization and its reporting practices
2-1 Organizational details Facts and Figures
Murata locations
Murata Manufacturing locations
Affiliated Company Greater China and East Asia
Affiliated Company Southeast Asia and South Asia
Affiliated Company Americas
Affiliated Company Europe
2-2 Entities included in the organization’s sustainability reporting About Murata’s CSR Website
Annual Securities Report : Ⅰ Overview of the Company > 4.Information on affiliates
2-3 Reporting period, frequency and contact point About Murata’s CSR Website
Investor Relations
2-4 Restatements of information -
2-5 External assurance Third-party verification
External assurance
2-6 Activities, value chain and other business relationships Annual Securities Report : Ⅰ Overview of the Company > 3.Description of business
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Murata’s business
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
2-7 Employees ESG data collection : Society
2-8 Workers who are not employees -
Governance
2-9 Governance structure and composition Overview of Murata’s Corporate Governance System
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Executives
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance Report : Independent Directors
Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 4. Status of corporate governance
2-10 Nomination and selection of the highest governance body Nomination of candidates for Members of the Board of Directors
2-11 Chair of the highest governance body Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 4. Status of corporate governance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
2-12 Role of the highest governance body in overseeing the management of impacts Corporate Governance Guidelines
Structure of corporate governance system
System of promoting CSR activities
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Stakeholder engagement
ESG Meeting
2-13 Delegation of responsibility for managing impacts Corporate Governance Guidelines
Structure of corporate governance system
System of promoting CSR activities
Murata’s key issues originating from social issues : Process of identifying material issues
2-14 Role of the highest governance body in sustainability reporting Corporate Governance Guidelines
Structure of corporate governance system
System of promoting CSR activities
Murata’s key issues originating from social issues : Process of identifying material issues
2-15 Conflicts of interest Corporate Governance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance Report : Supplementary Principle 4-11-2, Status of Major Shareholders, Independent Directors
Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 4. Status of corporate governance
2-16 Communication of critical concerns Structure of corporate governance system
Reinforcing risk management
Murata value report (Integrated report):Risk management
Compliance : Whistle-blowing system
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Compliance
2-17 Collective knowledge of the highest governance body Corporate Governance Report : Supplementary Principle 4-14-2
Corporate Governance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
2-18 Evaluation of the performance of the highest governance body Analysis and evaluation of effectiveness of the Board of Directors
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
2-19 Remuneration policies Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 4. Status of corporate governance > (4) Remuneration for Director
Remuneration for Member of the Board of Directors
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
2-20 Process to determine remuneration Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 4. Status of corporate governance > (4) Remuneration for Director
Remuneration for Member of the Board of Directors
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Corporate Governance
2-21 Annual total compensation ratio -
Strategy, policies and practices
2-22 Statement on sustainable development strategy Message from the President
CSR charter
Murata’s key issues originating from social issues
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Murata’s materiality
2-23 Policy commitments CSR charter
CSR related policies
System of promoting CSR activities
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
2-24 Embedding policy commitments System of promoting CSR activities
Internal control system
Compliance
Respect for Human Rights
Environmental management
Secure and safe workplace and health management
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Responsibility to customers for quality and action
Coexistence with society and local communities
2-25 Processes to remediate negative impacts CSR charter
Compliance
Reinforcing risk management
Respect for Human Rights
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Environmental management
2-26 Mechanisms for seeking advice and raising concerns Compliance
Respect for Human Rights
2-27 Compliance with laws and regulations ESG data collection : Environment
Compliance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Compliance
2-28 Membership associations Participation in external initiatives
Stakeholder engagement
2-29 Approach to stakeholder engagement Corporate Governance Guidelines
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Stakeholder engagement
Communication with stakeholders
2-30 Collective bargaining agreements Annual Securities Report (I Overview of the Company > 5. Employees)
Respect for Human Rights

GRI3 : Material Topics 2021

Economics

Standards References
GRI201 : Economic Performance 2016
201-1 Direct economic value generated and distributed Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 3.Dividend policy, V. Financial Information
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Data section
Coexistence with society and local communities
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Coexistence with local communities
ESG data collection : Society
201-2 Financial implications and other risks and opportunities due to climate change Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Overall image of environmental impact and environmental accounting
Annual Securities Report : Ⅱ Business Overview > 2.Concept and initiatives regarding sustainability, 3.Business and other risks
201-3 Defined benefit plan obligations and other retirement plans Annual Securities Report : Ⅴ. Financial Information > 1. Consolidated Financial Statements, etc. > Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
201-4 Financial assistance received from government Annual Securities Report : Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company, V. Financial Information > 1. Consolidated Financial Statements, etc. > Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
GRI202 : Market Presence 2016
202-1 Ratios of standard entry level wage by gender compared to local minimum wage -
202-2 Proportion of senior management hired from the local community -
GRI203 : Indirect Economic Impacts 2016
203-1 Infrastructure investments and services supported Coexistence with society and local communities
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Coexistence with local communities
Communication with stakeholders
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Stakeholder engagement
203-2 Significant indirect economic impacts -
GRI204 : Procurement Practices 2016
204-1 Proportion of spending on local suppliers -
GRI205 : Anti-corruption 2016
205-1 Operations assessed for risks related to corruption -
205-2 Communication and training about anti-corruption policies and procedures Compliance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Compliance
ESG data collection > Governance
205-3 Confirmed incidents of corruption and actions taken Compliance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Compliance
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
GRI206 : Anti-competitive Behavior 2016
206-1 Legal actions for anti-competitive behavior, anti-trust, and monopoly practices -
GRI207 : Tax 2019
207-1 Approach to tax Murata group Global Tax Policy
207-2 Tax governance, control, and risk management Murata group Global Tax Policy
Reinforcing risk management
207-3 Stakeholder engagement and management of concerns related to tax Murata group Global Tax Policy
207-4 Country-by-country reporting -

Environment

Standards References
GRI301 : Materials 2016
301-1 Materials used by weight or volume Overall image of environmental impact and environmental accounting
301-2 Recycled input materials used -
301-3 Reclaimed products and their packaging materials -
GRI302 : Energy 2016
302-1 Energy consumption within the organization Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
302-2 Energy consumption outside of the organization Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
302-3 Energy intensity Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
302-4 Reduction of energy consumption Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
302-5 Reductions in energy requirements of products and services Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
GRI303 : Water and Effluents 2018
303-1 Interactions with water as a shared resource Use of sustainable resources
303-2 Management of water discharge-related impacts Use of sustainable resources
303-3 Water withdrawal Use of sustainable resources
ESG data collection > Environment
303-4 Water discharge Use of sustainable resources
ESG data collection > Environment
303-5 Water consumption Use of sustainable resources
ESG data collection > Environment
GRI304 : Biodiversity 2016
304-1 Operational sites owned, leased,managed in, or adjacent to, protected areas and areas of high biodiversity value outside protected areas Protecting biodiversity
304-2 Significant impacts of activities, products and services on biodiversity -
304-3 Habitats protected or restored Protecting biodiversity
304-4 IUCN Red List species and national conservation list species with habitats in areas affected by operations -
GRI305 : Emissions 2016
305-1 Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
305-2 Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
305-3 Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
305-4 GHG emissions intensity Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
305-5 Reduction of GHG emissions Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Reinforcement of climate change countermeasures
ESG data collection > Environment
305-6 Emissions of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) -
305-7 Nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), and other significant air emissions Overall image of environmental impact and environmental accounting
ESG data collection > Environment
GRI306 : Waste 2020
306-1 Waste generation and significant waste-related impacts Use of sustainable resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Use of sustainable resources
306-2 Management of significant waste related impacts Use of sustainable resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Use of sustainable resources
306-3 Waste generated Use of sustainable resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Use of sustainable resources
ESG data collection > Environment
306-4 Waste diverted from disposal Use of sustainable resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Use of sustainable resources
ESG data collection > Environment
306-5 Waste directed to disposal Use of sustainable resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Use of sustainable resources
ESG data collection > Environment
GRI308 : Supplier Environmental Assessment 2016
308-1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
Green procurement
308-2 Negative environmental impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
Green procurement

Society

Standards References
GRI401 : Employment 2016
401-1 New employee hires and employee turnover ESG data collection > Society
401-2 Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part time employees -
401-3 Parental leave Annual Securities Report (Ⅰ Overview of the Company > 5. Employees)
Leveraging diversity in human resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : “Leveraging diversity in human resources” to sustain and enhance our collective strength
GRI402 : Labor/Management Relations 2016
402-1 Minimum notice periods regarding operational changes -
GRI403 : Occupational Health and Safety 2018
403-1 Occupational health and safety management system Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-2 Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation Secure and safe workplace and health management
Reinforcing risk management
Murata value report (Integrated report):Risk management
403-3 Occupational health services Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-4 Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-5 Worker training on occupational health and safety Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-6 Promotion of worker health Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-7 Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-8 Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system Secure and safe workplace and health management
403-9 Work-related injuries Secure and safe workplace and health management
ESG data collection > Society
403-10 Work-related ill health Secure and safe workplace and health management
GRI404 : Training and Education 2016
404-1 Average hours of training per year per employee Acquiring and developing human resources
ESG data collection > Society
404-2 Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs Acquiring and developing human resources
404-3 Percentage of employees receiving regular performance and career development reviews -
GRI405 : Diversity and Equal Opportunity 2016
405-1 Diversity of governance bodies and employees Annual Securities Report (Ⅳ Information on Reporting Company > 4. Status of corporate governance > (2) Executives)
Leveraging diversity in human resources
Murata value report (Integrated report) : “Leveraging diversity in human resources” to sustain and enhance our collective strength
ESG data collection > Governance
ESG data collection > Society
405-2 Ratio of basic salary and remuneration of women to men Annual Securities Report (Ⅰ Overview of the Company > 5. Employees)
Leveraging diversity in human resources
ESG data collection > Society
GRI406 : Non-discrimination 2016
406-1 Incidents of discrimination and corrective actions taken Respect for Human Rights
Murata value report (Integrated report):Respect for human rights
Compliance
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Compliance
GRI407 : Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining 2016
407-1 Operations and suppliers in which the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining may be at risk -
GRI408 : Child Labor 2016
408-1 Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of child labor Respect for Human Rights
Murata value report (Integrated report):Respect for human rights
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
GRI409 : Forced or Compulsory Labor 2016
409-1 Operations and suppliers at significant risk for incidents of forced or compulsory labor Respect for Human Rights
Murata value report (Integrated report):Respect for human rights
Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
GRI410 : Security Practices 2016
410-1 Security personnel trained in human rights policies or procedure -
GRI411 : Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2016
411-1 Incidents of violations involving rights of indigenous peoples -
GRI413 : Local Communities 2016
413-1 Operations with local community engagement, impact assessments, and development programs Coexistence with society and local communities
Murata value report (Integrated report) : Coexistence with local communities
413-2 Operations with significant actual and potential negative impacts on local communities -
GRI414 : Supplier Social Assessment 2016
414-1 New suppliers that were screened using social criteria Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
414-2 Negative social impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Responsibility to and actions concerning suppliers (CSR procurement initiative)
Murata value report (Integrated report) : CSR procurement promotion
GRI415 : Public Policy 2016
415-1 Political contributions ESG data collection > Governance
GRI416 : Customer Health and Safety 2016
416-1 Assessment of the health and safety impacts of product and service categories -
416-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning the health and safety impacts of products and services -
GRI417 : Marketing and Labeling 2016
417-1 Requirements for product and service information and labeling Responsibility to customers for quality and action
Environmental contribution through our products
417-2 Incidents of non-compliance concerning product and service information and labeling -
417-3 Incidents of non-compliance concerning marketing communications -
GRI418 : Customer Privacy 2016
418-1 Substantiated complaints concerning breaches of customer privacy and losses of customer data -