Japan Bank for International Cooperation
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC; Governor: HAYASHI Nobumitsu) has newly established the Sustainability Advisory Committee*1, Sustainability Committee, and Sustainability Management Department (as shown in the table below) as a part of its efforts toward “strengthening its sustainability governance and management systems,” as set out in the ESG Policy announced in October 2021.
Under the new sustainability governance and management systems, JBIC will contribute actively to the realization of global sustainability, including sustainable development of the global economy and society and resolution of global issues. To that end, JBIC will provide proactive support for initiatives by Japanese corporations to promote the SDGs and realize the decarbonization of global economy and society, and ensure the appropriate disclosure and announcement of the outcomes of such initiatives to stakeholders, among other efforts.
| Name | Positioning and functions |
|---|---|
| Sustainability Advisory Committee |
An advisory body of the Board of Directors, comprising external experts. It provides advice on matters such as JBIC’s policies for advancing initiatives toward the realization of sustainability. |
| Sustainability Committee | Deliberates on JBIC’s policies for promoting sustainability and other important matters, based on the mandate of the Executive Committee. <Remarks> ・Please visit the following link for more information on JBIC’s corporate governance system. [Corporate governance system] |
| Sustainability Management Department |
Established under the Corporate Planning Group. Promotes JBIC’s initiatives toward the realization of sustainability. <Remarks> ・Please visit the following link for the updated organizational chart. [Updated organizational chart] |
Note
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The selection of the external experts who will sit on the Sustainability Advisory Committee is currently under review.