Watami Group Implements 100% Renewable Energy at 19 Restaurants, Accelerating RE100 Progress

Watami Co., Ltd. (HQ: Ota-ku, Tokyo) has successfully completed the switch to the 'Renewable Energy 100 Plan,' offered by its subsidiary Watami Energy Co., Ltd., at 19 of its group restaurant locations as of the May 2026 meter reading.

With this transition, the electricity used at the target stores is now virtually 100% derived from renewable energy sources. Watami Group is committed to promoting decarbonization in the food service sector and reducing environmental impact through sustainable store operations.

### Major Brands and Stores Completed - **Mirai-zaka**: Toyama Ekimae, Akita Ekimae - **Sandaime Torimero**: Bubaigawara Ekimae, Meitetsu Gifu Ekimae, Sasebo Kyomachiten, etc. - **Sushi Formats**: Sushi-no-Wa Asakusa Tawaramachi, Sushi Ginamasa (Yaguchinowatari, Umeyashiki) - **Global & Specialty Brands**: TGI Fridays Harajuku, SUBWAY Otorii, bb.q OLIVE CHICKEN cafe Ookayama, Wagyu Yakiniku Tsukiji Ushitake Nerima, etc.

### Advancing RE100 and Future Outlook Since its environmental declaration in 1999, Watami Group has been a pioneer in promoting renewable energy. As a member of the international RE100 initiative, the group aims to balance decarbonization with sustainable management by gradually increasing its renewable energy share. Through Watami Energy's 100% renewable plan, the group will continue to expand adoption internally and externally, contributing to a circular society.