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SUMCO Corp

ISIN: US86558P1093 | United States | North America
Score 2 - Moderate
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SUMCO Corp affirms a public commitment to align its engagement with the goals of the Paris Agreement, responding "Yes" to the query "Does your organization have a public commitment or position statement to conduct your engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement?" The company further explains that "å½"ç¤¾ã¯ã€æ° - 候変動イニシアチム- ã«è³›åŒãƒ»å‚åŠ ã - 、é - "接的なエンゲージメント活動とだ- ています" and that it "サステナãƒ"ãƒªãƒ†ã‚£ä¼šè­°ã«ã¦æ° - 候変動イニシアチム- の宣言との整合ã‚'確認するム- ロセスã‚'å°Žå...¥ã - ています." This indicates that SUMCO has introduced a formal mechanism, overseen by its Sustainability Council, to verify that its indirect policy engagements align with a climate change initiative's declaration. However, we found no evidence of an explicit governance framework for direct lobbying activities or the involvement of a named individual or committee beyond the Sustainability Council to review or manage lobbying alignment, nor any criteria for assessing its participation in industry associations. These disclosures point to a specific process for aligning indirect engagement with climate commitments, but the company does not disclose how it governs direct lobbying or broader trade association advocacy.

This assessment is part of the Lobbying Governance Index, covering 8,500 companies scored on whether they have processes to oversee their climate lobbying. See all companies in North America or all companies in United States.