Awards and Accolades
Inclusion in ESG Indexes (as of 2024.05)
| Name of Recognition | Date of Announcement | Results |
|---|---|---|
| FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relatives Index | June 2023 | Selected for inclusion in index |
| MSCI ESG Select Leaders Index | June 2023 | Selected for inclusion in index |
| MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN) | June 2023 | Selected for inclusion in index |
| S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index | June 2023 | Selected for inclusion in index |
| Morningstar Japan ex-REIT Gender Diversity Tilt Index | April 2023 | Selected for inclusion in index |
Sustainability Evaluations (as of 2024.05)
| Name of Recognition | Date of Announcement | Results |
|---|---|---|
| MSCI ESG Rating | February 2024 | Score:AA |
| CDP | December 2023 | Climate Change B- (Management) |
| Forests C (Awareness) | ||
| Water security: C | ||
| FTSE ESG Rating | June 2023 | Score:2.6 |
| Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating | June 2023 | Score:8.7 (Negligible Risk) |
Other Evaluations and Awards (as of 2024.05)
| Name of Recognition | Date of Announcement | Results |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Companies Ranking 2024 (Toyo Keizai Inc.) | February 2024 | Overall ranking: 282nd |
| 4th Nikkei SDGs Management Survey (Nikkei Inc.) | November 2023 | Grade: 3.5 out of 5 |
| 6th Nikkei Smart Work Management | November 2023 | Grade: 3.5 out of 5 |
Awards and Certifications for Sustainability Initiatives
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March 2024
Recognition as a 2024 Certified Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (White 500) and a 2024 Certified Heath & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (Large Enterprise Category) -
September 2023
Yuimori sustainable wooden furniture brand earns the top prize at the 6th EcoPro AwardsPhoto: Lounge chairs and tables in the Yuimori wooden furniture brand
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August 2023
KOKUYO Receives a Letter of Appreciation from the GENKI NET for Creating a Sustainable Society NPO for Our Initiative with the Kaunet Loopa Paper Resource Recycling Service
Awards for Products and Services
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April 2024
Four Facilities and Three Products Which KOKUYO Worked on Win the Highest Award and Other Awards at the iF DESIGN AWARD International Design AwardsIn the photo, the images in the first row from the left show Pallo chairs and HAKUHODO Technologies office;
the images in the second row from the left show FUJIFILM Creative Village and the Any way office furniture series;
and the images in the third row from the left show THE CAMPUS HALL “CORE” open communication hall, SoloTime Futako Tamagawa and Liite casual chairs -
November 2023
KOKUYO NO YOKOKU Brand Site Wins the Corporate Site Award Grand Prix in the Corporate Grand Prix Category at the 11th Web Grand Prix -
November 2023
Hello! Family. Series in the Parent and Child Monitoring IoT brand Wins the Excellence Award in the General Safety Measures and Monitoring Category at the BabyTech® Awards 2023 -
October 2023
15 Products Win Awards Including the Gold Award and BEST100 at the GOOD DESIGN AWARDIn the photo, the images in the first row from the left show Smart Double Clip, Any way office furniture series, Clipboard (Thin and Silent Clips), 2WAY Compact Scissors (HACOAKE) and C-table office lounge tables; the images in second row from the left show HASA high-grade scissors, PERPANEP German-designed notebooks, pallo chairs, n.5 satellite-style multipurpose space for employees, and Liite casual chairs; the images in the third row from the left show FUJIFILM Creative Village, fore moving panel sound-absorbing panel, Tsukue + school desk attachment, THE CAMPUS HALL “CORE” open communication hall, and OSFA adjustable sofas
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October 2023
Two Facilities Which KOKUYO Worked on the Interior Design Win the Silver Award at the 57th Japan Sign Design AwardIn the photo, the images from the top show INFORIUM TOYOSU INNOVATION CENTER and Innovation Center MIZUNO ENGINE
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September 2023
KOKUYO Wins the Special Achievement Award at the PHASE FREE AWARD 2023 -
July 2023
KOKUYO Wins the 2023 Adobe Marketo Engage Champion Award -
July 2023
KOKUYO the Only Japanese Company to Win at the Slack Spotlight Awards 2023 -
June 2023
KOKUYO’s @office Office Supplies Purchasing System Takes First Place for Overall Customer Satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2023 Corporate E-commerce Customer Satisfaction Survey (SM) -
April 2023
KOKUYO wins 2023 Red Dot Design Award for pallo and Liite chairs.In the photo, lower image shows pallo chairs and the top right image shows Liite chairs.
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April 2023
KOKUYO booth wins Grand Prix in the ORGATEC TOKYO 2023 BEST PRESENTATION AWARDS Supported by ELLE DECOR Magazine for second consecutive year.The photo shows part of the KOKUYO’s booth at the exhibition (an interactive model with a festival theme).
