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Lawson | Sustainability Performance

https://www.lawson.co.jp/index.html

Operates a network of convenience stores offering food and daily goods.

1975

Japan

501 - 1,000 employees

Retail

$1B - 10B in revenue

$500M - 1B in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#1646
Overall
#81
in Japan
#63
in Retail

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

196 out of 451

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projectionsAsset manager exclusion

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Renewable energy

55% 2024
Aligned

Waste generated

199.9K tonnes, 2024
Critical

Female employees

45% 2024
Laggard

Externalities

180.3M $, 2024
Leading

Revenue

1.1T $, 2024▼8.1% YoY

Renewable energy

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55%2024

Industry rank: 30 out of 451


Total energy consumption
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Industry rank: 30 out of 451

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Renewable electricity

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%2024

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100


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Industry rank: Beyond Top 100

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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

25
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75
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Waste

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199.9K2024

Total waste generated (tonnes)

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Controversy level


Very Low
Low
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  • Lawson Inc, Japanese major convenience store chain (Mitsubishi Corporation 50% + KDDI 50% take-private 2024), has faced sustained Japanese FSA enforcement scrutiny over the contested 2024 USD 3.4 billion KDDI/Mitsubishi joint take-private affecting Japanese minority shareholders, plus periodic class actions over alleged inadequate franchisee disclosure.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Climate risk

OverallAcuteChronic
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65High
$6.7Testimated revenue at risk
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Potential species loss

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Externalities

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Revenue

1.1T $, FY2024▼8.1% YoY

EBITDA

305.2B $, FY2024▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

9% Industry: 6▼26.2% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$1.1TFY2024 revenue

Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
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EBITDA
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Margin trends


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Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

324.9B 2024▼21.5% YoY

Capex

58.5B 2024▼6.6% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

5.0 Industry: 1▼NaN% YoY

Return on invested capital

3.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only

943.2

▲ 33.0%

2022

1.0K

▼ 0.2%

2023

1.1K

▼ 0.6%

2024

1.3K

2027

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Asset manager exclusions

1 2026▼NaN% YoY

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Environmental policy coverage

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Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

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Workplace health & safety policy

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8%
Independent Directors

2 out of 24 incl. management

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Overall score

83

Environment

94

Social

89

Governance

65

Exclusion screening

Adult content

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Alcoholic

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Animal testing

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Firearms

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Tobacco

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Gambling

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Nuclear

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SDG impact

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SDG impact (historical)

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