Sustainability News

2025

March 12	Nomura Establishes Sustainable Innovation Investment Scheme
March 12	Nomura Updates Code of Conduct
March 10	Nomura Recognized for Health Management Initiatives
February 20	Nomura and Shonaikomekobo Sign MOU to Drive Decarbonization and Enhance Agriculture Using Biochar
February 18	Nomura Selected as Finalist at "The Learning Awards 2025"

2024

December 24	Nomura Selected as Component of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
November 19	15,000 Employees in Japan Take D&I Certification Exam
November 14	Nomura Wins Gold and Rainbow Awards in PRIDE Index 2024
November 1	Nomura Updates DEI Statement
August 30	Nomura Publishes Nomura Report 2024
June 5	Nomura Helps Publish GX League's "Hypothetical Cases for Avoided Emissions Disclosure"
March 21	Nomura Selected as "Next Nadeshiko" Company for Helping Employees Balance Work and Life
March 15	Nomura Publishes Report on UN Principles for Responsible Banking
March 11	Nomura Recognized for Health and Productivity Management Initiatives
January 19	Nomura Leads Second Green Bond Offering for Osaka City Government

2023

December 15	Nomura Selected as Component of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
December 13	Nomura Wins Gold and Silver in Gan-Ally-Bu Award 2023
November 16	Cooperation in the Issuance of Hitachi's Digital Green Bond
November 7	Nomura Wins Gold and Rainbow Awards in PRIDE Index 2023
October 13	Nomura Appointed as Chair of GX League's Working Group on Disclosure and Evaluation of Climate-related Opportunities
September 13	Nomura to Jointly Host Side Event at PRI in Person 2023
August 31	Nomura Publishes Nomura Report 2023
August 29	Nomura to Invest in Forestry Fund Managed by New Forests
August 16	Nomura and Angeleno Group Enter Strategic Partnership for Clean Energy and Climate Solutions Investment
June 30	Nomura Publishes TCFD Report 2023
May 18	Nomura Arranges Yen-Denominated Bond Issued by Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego ("BGK")
April 27	Study Panel on the Use of Digital Bonds in ESG Investing Concludes Discussions, Publishes Report
April 11	Nomura Helps Publish GX League's Basic Guidelines for Disclosure and Evaluation of Climate-related Opportunities
February 28	Nomura Asset Management Becomes First in Japan to Quantitatively Assess Climate-related Opportunities Using Avoided Emissions and Removals
February 24	Nomura Publishes Report on UN Principles for Responsible Banking
February 17	Nomura Revises Classification of NOMURA-BPI SDGs, Publishes NOMURA-BPI SDGs Extended
February 9	Nomura to Support Relief Efforts in Turkey and Syria
February 2	Nomura Included in 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
January 26	Nomura Leads Green Bond Offering for Osaka City Government
January 25	Nomura Asset Management Establishes KPIs for Materiality

2022

December 16	Nomura Asset Management Revises ESG Statement
December 15	Nomura Selected as Component of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
December 8	Nomura Wins Gold and Silver in Gan-Ally-Bu Award 2022
December 2	Nomura Asset Management Makes Initial Donation of $50,000 to Charity: Water
November 11	Nomura Asset Management to Establish Net Zero Strategy Department
November 10	Nomura Wins Gold and Rainbow Awards in PRIDE Index 2022
October 6	Nomura Sustainability Day
October 5	Nomura Updates Group Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
September 30	Nomura Appointed as Chair of Newly Established “GX Business Working Group” to Build a Framework and Promote Evaluation and Disclosure on Climate-Related Opportunities by GX League
September 2	Nomura Strengthens Sustainability-Related Businesses
August 31	Nomura Publishes Nomura Report 2022
July 1	Nomura Launches TASUKI Project to Support Regional Revitalization
June 30	Nomura TCFD Report 2022
June 1	Terms and Conditions as Determined by Japan Exchange Group for the Issuance of the Digitally Tracked Green Bonds, the First Digital Green Bonds in Japan
May 27	Nomura Leads Woven Planet Bond Offering by Toyota
May 20	Nomura to Acquire Stake in Australian Nature-Based Real Assets and Natural Capital Manager New Forests
May 18	Nomura Asset Management Establishes Sustainability Advisory Board
April 28	Nomura Asset Management Becomes Signatory to Stewardship Code
April 15	Cooperation in the Issuance of Japan's First Wholesale Digitally Tracked Green Bond
April 8	Nomura Lists New ETF Designed to Track Performance of Solactive Japan ESG Core Index on TSE
April 5	Nomura Selected as Component of FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index
March 22	Nomura to Launch New ETF Designed to Track Performance of Solactive Japan ESG Core Index on TSE
March 10	Nomura Joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
March 1	Nomura Appoints Executive to Oversee Financial Education
February 18	Nomura Asset Management Becomes First in Japan to Incorporate GHG Absorption Disclosures in ESG Scoring
January 27	Nomura Recognized as "Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality" by The Human Rights Campaign for Three Consecutive Years
January 27	Nomura Included in 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

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2021

December 16	Nomura Wins Gold and Silver in Gan-Ally-Bu Award 2021
December 9	Nomura Makes CDP A List for Leadership on Climate Change for Second Consecutive Year
November 30	Nomura Investment Forum (PDF 1,744KB)
November 24	Nomura Selected as Component of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
November 18	Nomura Publishes First Report on UN Principles for Responsible Banking
November 11	Nomura Wins Rainbow and Gold Awards in PRIDE Index 2021
November 2	Nomura Asset Management Joins Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative
November 1	Nomura Asset Management Announces Initiatives to Enhance Stewardship Activities
October 25	Nomura Asset Management Sets 2050 Net Zero Goal and 2030 Interim Target for Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Investments
October 22	Nomura Leads Green Bond Offering by NTT Finance
October 15	Nomura Leads Green Bond Offering for Tokyo Metropolitan Government
October 5	Nomura Sustainability Day
October 1	Nomura Named Investment Bank of the Year for Sustainable Corporate Finance for Second Consecutive Year
October 1	Nomura Outlines Research on Determining SDG Bonds by Natural Language Processing Technology
September 28	Nomura Commits to Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Joins Net-Zero Banking Alliance
September 10	Nomura Asset Management Joins the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials
August 31	Nomura Report 2021 Now Available (PDF 106KB)
August 18	Tokyo 2020 D&I Action Statement
August 11	Nomura Launches Research on Determination of SDG Bonds by Natural Language Processing Technology
August 4	Nomura Donates Additional $1 Million to Covid-19 Relief in India
July 26	Nomura Launches Affordable Global Sustainable Equity Fund for Investors in Malaysia
July 16	Nomura Lists Fourth ESG ETF on Tokyo Stock Exchange
July 15	Nomura Publishes TCFD Report 2021
June 21	Responsible Investment Report 2020 Now Available (Nomura Asset Management)
June 17	Nomura Individual Investor Survey June 2021
June 11	Nomura Signs the Investor Agenda for Addressing Climate Change Issues
May 31	Nomura Signs Investor Expectations on Nutrition, Diets and Health
May 25	Nomura Group Governance (PDF 1,437KB)
May 4	Nomura to Donate $2 Million to Covid-19 Relief in India and Launch Employee Donation Matching Program
March 12	Nomura Leads Woven Planet Bond Offering by Toyota
March 11	Nomura to Launch Three New ETFs Designed to Track Performance of S&P 500 Index, S&P 500 in TTM Rates JPY Hedged Index and S&P 500 ESG Index
March 8	Nomura Group Governance (PDF 1,424KB)
March 4	Nomura Holdings (Nomura Securities) and Nomura Asset Management Recognized Under 2021 Certified Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Organization Recognition Program
February 24	Nomura Wins ESG Finance Award
February 4	Nomura and FTSE Russell Publish FTSE Nomura Climate CaRD WGBI Index
January 28	Nomura Recognized as "Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality" by The Human Rights Campaign
January 28	Announcement of Material Issues (Materiality) with Respect to Sustainability
January 21	Nomura Included in the 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
January 20	Nomura Securities Received Sustainable Innovation Award in the 2020 Sustainable Finance Awards

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2020

December 9	Nomura Makes CDP A List for Leadership on Climate Change
December 3	Nomura Securities wins Gold in Gan-Ally-Bu Award 2020 for the third year in a row
November 20	Nomura Selected as Component of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
October 19	Nomura to Partner with Stakeholders to Drive Sustainability
October 19	Nomura Establishes Donation Scheme to Support Regional Revitalization
October 16	Nomura Leads Green Bond Offering for Tokyo Metropolitan Government
September 30	Nomura Named Investment Bank of the Year for Sustainable Corporate Finance
September 11	Nomura to Newly Allocate Funds to CSR Donations (PDF 22KB)
August 12	Nomura Finalizes Donations to Support Coronavirus Efforts (PDF 23KB)
July 27	Nomura Selected as Component of FTSE Blossom Japan Index and MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index for Three Consecutive Years
July 27	Nomura Selected as Component of FTSE4Good Index for Fourteen Consecutive Years
July 22	Nomura Announces Support for Disaster Relief Efforts in Japan (PDF 19KB)
July 15	Nomura Publishes TCFD Report; Endorses UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PDF 26KB)
June 30	Responsible Investment Report 2019 Now Available (Nomura Asset Management)
June 19	Nomura Leads First Green Bond Offering by NTT Finance (PDF 32KB)
June 5	Nomura Capital Partners Forms Alliance with Nihon Suido Consultants (PDF 23KB)
May 15	Nomura to Donate Masks to Assist with Coronavirus Efforts in Japan (PDF 21KB)
April 1	Nomura Completes Acquisition of Greentech Capital Advisors, Rebranded as Nomura Greentech (PDF 23KB)
March 5	Nomura Finalizes Donation for Typhoon Hagibis Relief Efforts (PDF 20KB)
March 2	Nomura Recognized as “Certified Health & Productivity Management Outstanding Organization (White 500)”
February 6	Nomura Announces Donation to Support Treatment of Novel Coronavirus in China (PDF 21KB)
January 28	Nomura Recognized as "Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality" by the Human Rights Campaign (PDF 77KB)
January 22	Nomura Included in the 2020 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
January 22	Nomura Securities Received the Award of Excellence in the 2019 Sustainable Finance Awards
January 17	Nomura Asset Management Awarded Mandate for ESG-Integrated European Corporate Bond (PDF 41KB)
January 17	Nomura Capital Partners Acquires Cook Deli Stake (PDF 23KB)

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