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What Is SFP-ESS?
The Sustainable Finance Platform - Engagement Support Service (SFP-ESS)
is a digital platform that aims to foster mutual understanding between listed companies and asset management companies, facilitate effective, efficient communication, and contribute to the further development of ESG investment and markets.
![Sustainable Finance Platform / Engagement Support Service](/en/service/img/ph_service_03.png)
Service Benefits
- Benefits to Listed Companies
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Information can be disclosed according to asset management companies’ needs
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Compliance with existing shareholders’ needs facilitates consensus within the company
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- Benefits to Asset management Companies
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Ability to share disclosure needs with many listed companies
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Easy collection of necessary data
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Service Introduction
- For Listed Companies
- In the midst of growing interest in ESG investment, do you have any problems like these?
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- There is a lack of opportunities where companies can demonstrate the progressof their initiatives to external parties
- The process of consensus building for information disclosure is not going smoothly in the company
- It takes a lot of time to identify ESG information prioritized by asset management companies and take actions in response
- For Asset management Companies
- Do you have any problems like these with responsible investment?
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- Not enough ESG information is disclosed and made available by listed companies
- It takes a lot of time to collect ESG information from current and future investment-target companies
- Lack of uniformity in standards for ESG items makes it difficult to compare companies
By connecting asset management companies and listed companies through a digital platform, we can deepen mutual understanding and achieve effective engagement.
![Seeking to directly join investment firms and listed companies, so that they can deepen mutual understanding and achieve effective engagement.](/en/service/img/ph_service_01.png)
Downloadable materials that provide an introduction to the service are available here.
Pricing
- SFP-ESS for Listed Company
(service functionality for listed companies) - JPY 600,000 per year (consumption tax, etc. not included)
- SFP-ESS for Asset Manager
(service functionality for asset management companies) - JPY 400,000 per year (consumption tax, etc. not included)
Period of use: October 2023 to March 2025
- • Note: If a request to terminate usage is received from a user company after usage has already begun, the usage fees cannot be reduced or refunded.
- • If an application is received after Oct. 2023, the period of use covered by the agreement will be shorter than the usual period. In such a case, the usage fee will be reduced according to the period of use.
- • This service is available as a beta version. Service content and service fees are subject to change for the period beginning in April 2025.
Operating environment
OS | Windows 10 |
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Browser | Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome |
Communications | Internet access |
Mailer | Any |
Spreadsheet software | Microsoft Excel 2021 or later (for the desktop app version) Microsoft Excel 2306 or later (for the Microsoft 365 Apps version) |