Sustainability Initiatives and Mizuho's Views on Shareholder Proposals

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Sustainability Initiatives and Mizuho's Views on Shareholder Proposals

• Today's Agenda

1.Sustainability Progress

Presenter：

Managing Executive Officer
Head of Research & Consulting Unit and Group Chief Sustainability Officer (Group CSuO) of Mizuho Financial Group
Yasuhiko Ushikubo

• Mizuho's general approach to sustainability

• Retrospective and actions taken in FY2024

• Major initiatives in FY2024

• Approach to climate change response

• Overview of the “Grand Design” for Japan and Engagement implementation status

• Supporting clients' steady transition - progress in sustainable finance

• Building the foundation for carbon neutrality by 2050

• Framework on climate-related risk management

• Integrated approach to natural capital and circular economy

• Mizuho's initiatives to promote impact

• Strengthening the capability for further actions

• Action plan for FY2025

2.Governance Structure / Mizuho's Views on Shareholder Proposals

Presenter：

Member of the Board of Directors
Chairperson of the Risk Committee
Hisaaki Hirama

• Governance Structure

• Governance structure related to sustainability

• Status of discussions at the supervisory level

• Mizuho's Views on Shareholder Proposals

• Opinion of Board of Directors on Shareholder Proposal

• Definitions & Abbreviations