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    Sustainability approach

    Top Message

    SoftBank will contribute to the creation of a sustainable society
    and realize its management philosophy.

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    Material Issues

    The Company has identified six material issues that link its corporate philosophy and vision to its growth strategy.
    The Company has positioned these as priority issues in balancing corporate value enhancement with the realization of a sustainable society.
    By identifying and addressing these material issues, the Company will accelerate its management strategy and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society.

    Strategy and Identification process

    [Notes]

    • *1

      Applies only to PayPay Corporation and represents a medium-term target

    • *2

      Maximum power receiving capacity of the data hall building planned for construction

    • *3

      Estimated power receiving capacity required for the AI computing infrastructure the Company aims to build, with a targeted computing capacity of 110 exaFLOPS

    • *4

      Scope 1: Direct greenhouse gas emissions by the Company itself
      Scope 2: Indirect emissions from the use of electricity, heat, and steam supplied by other companies
      Scope 3: Indirect emissions other than Scope 1 and Scope 2, occurring in the value chain associated with the company's business activities

    • *5

      Applicable entities: SoftBank Corp. and its consolidated subsidiaries

    • *6

      Owner-received electricity, which had been included in Scope 3 through FY2024 and represents electricity consumption associated with the use of equipment installed outside the Company’s premises, is calculated as part of Scope 2 from FY2025

    • *7

      Including the Free Agent Program and the Job Posting Program

    • *

      Unless otherwise specified, the KPI metrics and targets are for SoftBank Corp. on a standalone basis.

    • *

      “Main businesses” include initiatives by SoftBank Corp. and the group.

    Major ESG initiatives

    We are actively pursuing a variety of Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) initiatives to realize a sustainable society.

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    ESG Related Information

    We publicly release a sustainability report summarizing our efforts and also various types of data relating to ESG.
    Please refer to “Events and Presentations” for materials of the ESG Briefing Session.

    Our Response to the SDGs

    We are committed to enhancing corporate value and realizing a sustainable society by contributing to the achievement of the SDGs pursued
    by the international community through business and corporate activities based on its strength in technology.

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    Social Contribution Activities

    We are committed to solving social issues while engaging in dialogue with our stakeholders
    to create a society in which everyone can enjoy convenient and comfortable lifestyles.

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    Sustainability activities

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