RIMM Japan:Announcement of business partnership with LTS Co., Ltd. and ME-Lab Japan Co., Ltd.

May 16, 2024

Joint research to develop “Climate Hybrid Risk”

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On 16th May 2024, our group company RIMM Japan Inc. (headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Chairman of the Board: Masashi Yamashita) and its parent company, RIMM Sustainability Pte Ltd. (headquarters: Singapore; CEO: Ravi Chidambaram; hereinafter, both companies are collectively referred to as “RIMM”), have entered into a business partnership with LTS Corporation (headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Hiroaki Kabashima; hereinafter, LTS) and its wholly owned subsidiary, ME-Lab Japan Inc. (same company; President and CEO: Takumi Sakauchi), to conduct joint research on the development of new climate risk assessment indicators and provide services related to ESG assessment. Through this business partnership, we will be able to provide comprehensive support, from evaluating a company’s overall ESG issues to consulting on implementing improvement activities.

For more information, please visit the RIMM Japan’s website.
https://www.rimm-japan.com/

Wataru Baba

Senior Fellow, Climate and Sustainability at Panasonic Group since 2022, where he accelerated the company’s growth through an integrated strategy for creating positive impact on climate change and established Sustainability Committee, chaired by the Group CEO. Board Member of Japan Professional Football League (J.League) and Independent Director for a civic technology nonprofit, Code for Japan, and a web3 startup, Financie, Inc