External Recognitions /
Participation in Global Initiatives
SPARX's initiatives on external organizations' evaluation and our inclusion in ESG indices are presented below.
Initiatives as of FY2024
PRI (Principle for Responsible Investment)
SPARX is a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)

FTSE Blossom Japan Index
This index was constructed by FTSE Russell*, a leading global index provider. This was designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. The index consisted of 358 Japanese securities of Japanese companies with great ESG initiatives while minimizing industry bias (as of December 31, 2024 data).
FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index
This index was constructed by FTSE Russell*, a leading global index provider. This was designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. The index consisted of 670 Japanese securities of Japanese companies with great ESG initiatives while minimizing sector bias (as of December 31, 2024 data).
S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index
This index was provided by S&P and Japan Exchange Group, Inc. Based on the status of disclosing environmental information and the level of carbon efficiency, approximately 1,700 constituent stocks were selected from among the companies comprising the TSE Stock Price Index (TOPIX).
SPARX will continue to work for further improvement.
- FTSE Comparison Table(104KB)