February 24, 2026

Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Head office: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President and CEO: Toshiro Watanabe hereinafter “the Company”) announces that the Company Group 's near-term greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets for 2030 were officially certified by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), an international climate change initiative on February 16th, 2026.

■ Certified greenhouse gas reduction targets
The reduction targets of the Company Group as certified by SBTi are as follows:
・Scope 1 and 2: Reduce CO2 emissions from product manufacturing: 50% reduction by 2030 (compared to fiscal 2019)
・Scope 3 (Category 11) : Reduce CO2 emissions from product use: 30% reduction by 2030 (compared to fiscal 2019)
These targets are in line with the SBTi's criteria, which aim to limit the rise in global average temperature to 1.5°C.

■ Sumitomo Heavy Industries' Initiatives and Future Outlook
The Company Group has been promoting decarbonization efforts, including energy-saving manufacturing processes, expanding the use of renewable energy, and developing technologies to reduce environmental impact throughout the entire product lifecycle.
With this certification as an opportunity, we will push ahead with even more challenging initiatives than ever before, and contribute to the sustainable development of society, guided by our group's purpose: "Enhance society and those within it with compassion through our ownership and vision."
Reference: Addressing Climate Change Risks | Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd.

■About the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
The SBTi is a joint initiative of CDP, the United Nations Global Compact, the World Resources Institute (WRI), and the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF), and is an international framework for verifying and certifying whether corporate greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets are based on the latest climate science.
・ Scope definition by SBTi: https://sciencebasedtargets.org/faqs#what-are-the-emissions-scopes-which-scopes-do-targets-have-to-cover
・ List of certified companies: https://sciencebasedtargets.org/companies-taking-action