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3 2 Tokyo Gas Group CSR Report 2016 Tokyo Gas Group has identified a number of specific issues (“material aspects”) in each of six key areas of CSR activity in order to meet society’s expectations and guide implementation of its own “Main Policies FY2015-2017 toward Realizing Challenge 2020 Vision,” and the Group’s members are working in concert to address these material aspects. This report is a digest of information on how the Group is meeting society’s expectations and addressing the challenges that we face in the LNG value chains that form the core of our business. It is designed to keep our various stakeholders clearly informed about the Group’s CSR activities. The “Special Topic” section of this report describes the actions that we are taking as a total energy company to contribute to society in readiness for full liberalization of Japan’s electricity and gas retail sectors. “Highlights of Key Activities” reviews the key initiatives undertaken in fiscal 2015 to tackle material aspects. In “Stakeholder Dialogue,” the focus is on expert opinion concerning “supply chain management,” which will only continue to grow in importance as we globalize our operations as a total energy company. This year’s report features two new appendices: one consists of a set of tables that shows the reader where to refer to in this report for information on activities that fall under GRI Guidelines, etc., and the other is a glossary of terms, which are indicated for convenience in the text by an icon of an open book. Overview of Sources of Information on CSR at Tokyo Gas Information on CSR Information on Specific Topics In addition to the information contained in this report, more detailed information on the Group’s CSR initiatives, categorized from the perspectives of the environment, society, and governance, can be found online on our website: This booklet provides essential information on the Group’s CSR initiatives. Tokyo Gas Group CSR Report 2016 Disclosure Policy Period Primarily fiscal 2015 (April 1, 2015-March 31, 2016), with additional information on other fiscal years. Boundary Tokyo Gas on a non-consolidated basis and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Tokyo Gas LIFEVAL and partner companies are also included in some sections. Environmental performance data for fiscal 2015 are for Tokyo Gas and its 46 consolidated subsidiaries in Japan. Publication Period December 2016 (Last year’s report was published in December 2015. The next is scheduled for October 2017.) Referenced Guidelines GRI “Sustainability Reporting Guidelines version 4 (G4)” Ministry of the Environment of Japan “Environmental Reporting Guidelines (2012 Version)” Importance to stakeholders Importance to the Tokyo Gas Group Full report (website) Digest edition (this report) High High Annual Report 2016 Tokyo Gas Earthquake Disaster Prevention Measures This report brings together carefully selected financial data and basic information on business strategy and other related topics for the latest fiscal year to help investors better analyze Tokyo Gas. This booklet explains the earthquake disaster prevention measures we have implemented to maintain the safe and stable supply of city gas. TOKYO GAS ANNUAL REPORT 2016 Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. in order to ensure that our customers can use gas safely and conveniently in or der to ensure that our customers can use gas safely yand convenien tly Earthquake Disaster Prevention Measures Tokyo Gas Group CSR Report 2016 (Full report) (April 1, 2015-March 31, 2016) Tokyo Gas Group CSR Report 2016 (Digest edition) http://www.tokyo-gas.co.jp/csr/index_e.html Editorial Policy Contents Company Profile Glossary Relationship between GRI Content Index Sections on Compliance, the United Nations Global Compact (GC) Ten Principles, and ISO 26000 Corporate Information 4 - 5 62 - 63 64 - 65 66 - 67 Resource Procurement Management Engagement with Stakeholders Stakeholder Dialogue Third-Party Independent Assurance Report 57 58 - 59 60 - 61 56 Top Commitment Special Topic Energy and the Future Our Response to Gas and Electricity Deregulation 6 - 9 10 - 11 CSR Management in Overview Corporate Governance The Tokyo Gas Group’s LNG Value Chain and Its Impact on Society The Tokyo Gas Group’s Key CSR Activities and Material Aspects Key CSR Activities, Targets and Performance CSR at the Tokyo Gas Group 12 - 13 14 - 15 16 - 19 20 - 21 22 - 23 Enhancement of Energy Security Stable Supply / The Pursuit of Safety / Provision of Better Products and Services Contribution to the Environment Basic Policy on Environmental Protection and Targets / Global Warming Countermeasures / Promotion of Resource Saving / Promotion of Biodiversity Conservation / Promotion of Environmental Technologies Development / Material Balance Contribution to Local Communities Safe and Secure Ways of Life and Urban Development / Enrichment of Society Respect for Human Rights Human Rights Due Diligence Promotion of Compliance Permeation and Rigorous Practice of Compliance / Protection of Personal Information / Prevention of Bribery and Corruption Enhancement of People-Centered Management Base Promotion of Diversity / Development of Human Resources / Occupational Safety and Health Highlights of Key Activities 24 - 31 32 - 41 42 - 45 46 - 47 48 - 51 52 - 55 24 - 56 This section describes main actions undertaken in fiscal 2015 to address material aspects. 12 - 23 This section describes our basic approach to CSR, social impacts along our LNG value chains, and the identification process, state of management, and outcomes of action on specific issues of key activities (“material aspects”).

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32 Tokyo Gas Group CSR Report 2016

Tokyo Gas Group has identified a number of specific issues

(“material aspects”) in each of six key areas of CSR activity in order

to meet society’s expectations and guide implementation of its

own “Main Policies FY2015-2017 toward Realizing Challenge

2020 Vision,” and the Group’s members are working in concert to

address these material aspects.

This report is a digest of information on how the Group is meeting

society’s expectations and addressing the challenges that we face

in the LNG value chains that form the core of our business. It is

designed to keep our various stakeholders clearly informed about

the Group’s CSR activities.

● The “Special Topic” section of this report describes the actions

that we are taking as a total energy company to contribute to

society in readiness for full liberalization of Japan’s electricity

and gas retail sectors.

● “Highlights of Key Activities” reviews the key initiatives

undertaken in fiscal 2015 to tackle material aspects.

● In “Stakeholder Dialogue,” the focus is on expert opinion

concerning “supply chain management,” which will only

continue to grow in importance as we globalize our operations

as a total energy company.

This year’s report features two new appendices: one consists

of a set of tables that shows the reader where to refer to in this

report for information on activities that fall under GRI Guidelines,

etc., and the other is a glossary of terms, which are indicated for

convenience in the text by an icon of an open book.

Overview of Sources of Information on CSR at Tokyo Gas

● Information on CSR

● Information on Specific Topics

In addition to the information contained in this report, more detailed information on the Group’s CSR initiatives, categorized from the perspectives of the environment, society, and governance, can be found online on our website:

This booklet provides essential information on the Group’s CSR initiatives.

Tokyo Gas Group

CSR Report 2016

● Disclosure Policy

● PeriodPrimarily fiscal 2015 (April 1, 2015-March 31, 2016), with additional information on other fiscal years.

● BoundaryTokyo Gas on a non-consolidated basis and its subsidiaries and affiliates. Tokyo Gas LIFEVAL and partner companies are also included in some sections.Environmental performance data for fiscal 2015 are for Tokyo Gas and its 46 consolidated subsidiaries in Japan.

● Publication PeriodDecember 2016 (Last year’s report was published in December 2015. The next is scheduled for October 2017.)

● Referenced GuidelinesGRI “Sustainability Reporting Guidelines version 4 (G4)”Ministry of the Environment of Japan “Environmental Reporting Guidelines (2012 Version)”

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Importance to the Tokyo Gas Group

Full report (website)

Digest edition(this report)

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Annual Report 2016

Tokyo Gas Earthquake Disaster Prevention Measures

This report brings together carefully selected financial data and basic information on business strategy and other related topics for the latest fiscal year to help investors better analyze Tokyo Gas.

This booklet explains the earthquake disaster prevention measures we have implemented to maintain the safe and stable supply of city gas.

TOKYO GASANNUALREPORT 2016Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.

in order to ensure that our customers can use gas safely and convenientlyin order to ensure that our customers can use gas safelyy and conveniently

Earthquake Disaster Prevention Measures

Tokyo Gas GroupCSR Report 2016

(Full report)

(April 1, 2015-March 31, 2016)

Tokyo Gas GroupCSR Report 2016(Digest edition)

http://www.tokyo-gas.co.jp/csr/index_e.html

Editorial Policy Contents

Company Profile

Glossary

Relationship between GRI Content Index Sections on Compliance, the United Nations Global Compact (GC) Ten Principles, and ISO 26000

Corporate Information

4 - 5

62 - 63

64 - 65

66 - 67

Resource Procurement Management

Engagement with Stakeholders

Stakeholder Dialogue

Third-Party Independent Assurance Report

57

58 - 59

60 - 61

56

Top Commitment

Special Topic Energy and the Future Our Response to Gas and Electricity Deregulation

6 - 9

10 - 11

CSR Management in Overview

Corporate Governance

The Tokyo Gas Group’s LNG Value Chain and Its Impact on Society

The Tokyo Gas Group’s Key CSR Activities and Material Aspects

Key CSR Activities, Targets and Performance

CSR at the Tokyo Gas Group

12 - 13

14 - 15

16 - 19

20 - 21

22 - 23

Enhancement of Energy SecurityStable Supply / The Pursuit of Safety / Provision of Better Products and Services

Contribution to the EnvironmentBasic Policy on Environmental Protection and Targets / Global Warming Countermeasures /Promotion of Resource Saving / Promotion of Biodiversity Conservation / Promotion of Environmental Technologies Development / Material Balance

Contribution to Local CommunitiesSafe and Secure Ways of Life and Urban Development / Enrichment of Society

Respect for Human RightsHuman Rights Due Diligence

Promotion of CompliancePermeation and Rigorous Practice of Compliance / Protection of Personal Information / Prevention of Bribery and Corruption

Enhancement of People-Centered Management BasePromotion of Diversity / Development of Human Resources / Occupational Safety and Health

Highlights of Key Activities

24 - 31

32 - 41

42 - 45

46 - 47

48 - 51

52 - 55

24 - 56

This section describes main actions undertaken in fiscal 2015 to address material aspects.

12 - 23

This section describes our basic approach to CSR, social impacts along our LNG value chains, and the identification process, state of management, and outcomes of action on specific issues of key activities (“material aspects”).