HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation has been selected by Forum ETHIBEL for inclusion in the Ethibel EXCELLENCE Investment Registers. Forum ETHIBEL is an organization headquartered in Belgium that promotes socially responsible investment^*1.

The registers consist of corporations that perform better than average in their sector in terms of corporate social responsibility (CSR)^*2. Corporate activities are assessed in terms of human rights, human resources, environment, business behavior, corporate governance and community involvement. Mazda's selection for the registers indicates that its initiatives in these areas are highly regarded.

Moving forward, Mazda will continue to place the utmost importance on CSR in all its activities in order to contribute to development of a sustainable society. For more information about Mazda's CSR initiatives, please visit our website at  https://www.mazda.com/csr/.

• *1: Investment that considers corporations' efforts to meet social responsibilities such as environmental initiatives and social contributions in addition to financial considerations.
• *2: The register currently consists of 369 corporations, 62 of which are Japanese.