Recognition
Last Updated
29 June, 2026
External ESG-related Citations
A range of external institutions in Japan and overseas have selected Canon as a component of ESG equity indices.
Major Awards and Citations
- Environment
- Social
Environment
| Award/Citation | Product or Award Detail | Presenter | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
 CDP Climate A List |
Canon was recognized by CDP for its transparency and leadership concerning initiatives in the field of climate change and was given an A score, which is the highest rating. | CDP | Global |
 CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment |
Canon has been named a Supplier Engagement Leader in the CDP Supplier Engagement Assessment by the U.K. based non-profit organization CDP in recognition of Canon's effective engagement with suppliers towards efforts to respond to climate change. | CDP | Global |
 EcoVadis |
Canon group has been awarded the Platinum rating for its sustainability efforts. The award places the Canon Group within the top 1% of companies accessed globally. | EcoVadis | Global |
 The 33rd Global |
Canon's "Nanoimprint Lithography" technology has been recognized with the highest level award in the "Global Environment Awards" by the Industrial Economic Newspaper in Japan for delivering a reduction in both power consumption and environmental impact in the manufacturing of cutting-edge semiconductor devices. | Fujisankei Communications Group | Japan |
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Gomez ESG Web Awards 2025 |
Canon was selected as an excellent company in the Gomez ESG Web Awards 2025. Canon achieved third place for E (Environment), one of the five criteria based on which the websites of listed companies are evaluated. |
BroadBand Security, Inc. | Japan |
Social
| Award/Citation | Product or Award Detail | Presenter | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
 The Certified Health and |
Canon Inc. accredited for the 10th consecutive year as companies performing exceptional health and productivity management based on initiatives aligned with local health issues and initiatives to increase health promoted by Nippon Kenko Kaigi. | Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Nippon Kenko Kaigi | Japan |
 Platinum Kurumin |
Awarded to Canon Inc., Canon Marketing Japan, Oita Canon Materials, Fukushima Canon, Canon Precision, Canon IT Solutions and Canon System & Support. Among companies granted Kurumin certification by the Ministry of Labour, Health and Welfare for activities in support of childrearing, Platinum certification recognizes those that have implemented initiatives of a particularly high standard. | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare | Japan |
 Eruboshi |
Canon Inc., Canon Components, Fukui Canon Materials and Fukushima Canon were awarded the Grade 3 and Canon Marketing Japan and Canon IT Solutions were awarded the Grade 2 of Eruboshi designation for carrying out high-level initiatives to support women's advancement. | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare | Japan |
 SAFE Awards 2024 |
The efforts of Canon Inc. to prevent occupational accidents and promote health and safety were recognized with a Safe Workplace Creation Award. | Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare | Japan |
 Sports Yell Company |
Canon Inc. was certified as a "Sports Yell Company", recognizing that we are a company that actively promotes sports activities to improve employee health. | Japan Sports Agency, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology | Japan |