Hitachi Integrated Report 2022

Editorial Policy

Whatʼs Hitachi

Introduction

Value Creation

Business Strategies

Sustainability

Corporate Governance

Data2

Message to Stakeholders

Hitachi Integrated Report 2022 Editorial Policy
Editorial Policy The Hitachi Integrated Report is compiled for the purposes of facilitating a deeper understanding among stakeholders of Hitachi’s business model, as well as a dialogue throughwhich we can further enhance corporate value and realize a virtuous cycle of value co-creation. In the 2022 edition, we clarify materiality within Hitachi’s sustainable managementand systematically explain strategies and measures. In addition to highlighting Hitachi’s history of value co-creation and the Mid-term Management Plan 2024, this report will
enhance the reader’s understanding of Hitachi’s sustainable growth potential.
In editing this report, we referred to the IFRS Foundation’s International Integrated Reporting Framework and the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry’s Guidance
for Collaborative Value Creation.

Production Structure

Information Disclosure Structure

Board of Directors
President & CEO

Value Creation Story

Evaluation/Feedback

Integrated Report
Information Disclosure Working Group

Integrated Report, Annual Securities Report, Sustainability Report
Investor Relations Division, Legal Division, Sustainability Promotion Division

Planning/ContentProduction

Research & Development Group
Board of Directors Office

Reporting Scope Period: Fiscal 2021 (April 1, 2021–March 31, 2022)

Note: Includes activities and other information occurring after April 1, 2022.

Companies: Hitachi, Ltd. and its consolidated subsidiaries
Accounting Standard: Unless otherwise noted, this report is prepared inaccordance with U.S. GAAP through fiscal 2013 andwith the International Financial Reporting Standards(IFRS) from fiscal 2014.
Disclaimer Regarding Forward-looking Statements
Certain statements regarding the future of the company set forth in this Report may constitute“forward-looking statements,” such as “plan,” “forecast,” “target,” and “strategy.” Althoughforward-looking statements contained in this report are based upon what the company has
determined to be reasonable assumptions at the time of disclosure, actual performance andother results may differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.

•Sustainability Report•Sustainability Website

Executive Officers in Charge
Business Divisions•Digital Systems & Services•Green Energy & Mobility•Connective Industries•Hitachi Astemo

Shareholder/Investor Information•Corporate Governance Report*

Related Divisions

Group Corporate

Sustainability/ESG Information

ContentProduction/Support•Annual Securities Report*•Financial Statements*•Business Report*•Corporate Strategy(Mid-term Management Plan)•Investor Relations Website

Comprehensiveness*Statutory disclosure/timely disclosure

Website Information
About the Hitachi Group

Investor Relations

Japanesehttps://www.hitachi.co.jp/

Japanese

Englishhttps://www.hitachi.com/

Englishhttps://www.hitachi.co.jp/
IR/https://www.hitachi.com/IR-e/

Financial

Information Disclosure Report Planning Production TeamNon-financial

Supervisor: Yoshihiko Kawamura (Executive Vice President and Executive Officer, CFO)

Sustainability
Japanese

Englishhttps://www.hitachi.co.jp/
sustainability/
https://www.hitachi.com/
sustainability/