COMSYS Holdings selected for Inclusion in the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index for the First Time
— Also Included in a Total of Three Major FTSE Russell ESG Indices—

COMSYS Holdings Corporation (Head Office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; President and Representative Director: Hiroshi Tanabe; hereinafter referred to as the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has been selected for the first time as a constituent of the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index, an ESG index provided by FTSE Russell of the UK. The Company was also included for the second consecutive year in the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index and the FTSE4Good Index Series.

The FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index and the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, for which we have been selected, are ESG investment indices adopted by Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), responsible for managing and investing the country's public pension reserve funds.

Under its management philosophy of “Contributing to social development by creating the infrastructure for a prosperous life, " the Company Group strives to realize a sustainable society. We achieve this through our businesses supporting the construction, maintenance, and advancement of social infrastructure, including information and telecommunications networks, electric power facilities, and urban infrastructure.

In particular, the Group positions climate change as a key priority and is advancing initiatives toward achieving carbon neutrality. We are also committed to utilizing renewable energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout the supply chain, thereby minimizing environmental impacts across our business activities. Furthermore, we are enhancing our corporate governance by strengthening the oversight function of the Board of Directors and improving management transparency.

Moving forward, the Company will continue to contribute to the realization of a sustainable society through its business activities while promoting initiatives that address societal expectations. It remains committed to achieving sustainable growth and enhancing its corporate value
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About Each ESG Index

■About the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index
The Company has been included in the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index.
Created by the global index and data provider FTSE Russell, the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating specific Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices.
The FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index is used by a wide variety of market participants to create and assess responsible investment funds and other products.
FTSE Russell evaluations are based on performance in areas such as Corporate Governance, Health & Safety, Anti-Corruption and Climate Change. Businesses included in the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index meet a variety of environmental, social and governance criteria.

■ About the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index
The Company has been included in the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index.
The FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index is designed as a sector-neutral benchmark that reflects the performance of companies demonstrating specific Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices in Japan.
The index selects companies with higher ESG Ratings within the top 50% of each sector and supports climate transition to a low-carbon economy by evaluating companies' climate governance and climate change efforts through the Transition Pathway Initiative's Management Quality Score.
Further information can be found on the FTSE JPX Blossom Japan Index Series website.

■About the FTSE4Good Index Series
The Company has been included in the FTSE4Good Index Series.
Created by the global index and data provider FTSE Russell, the FTSE4Good Index Series is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices.
The FTSE4Good indices are used by a wide variety of market participants to create and assess responsible investment funds and other products.
FTSE Russell evaluations are based on performance in areas such as Corporate Governance, Health & Safety, Anti-Corruption and Climate Change.
Businesses included in the FTSE4Good Index Series meet a variety of environmental, social and governance criteria.

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