Environmental Management Targets and Results
We are moving forward with our Medium-Term Plan (FY2009–2011) to realize the targets of Environmental Vision 2020, which clearly stipulates our vision for the company in 2020.
Medium-Term Plan Objectives (FY2009–2011), and FY2010 Objectives and Performance
Promotion of environmental management
Target achieved○ Partially achieved (70% or more)△
Category |
Medium-term target and target indicators |
FY2010 target |
FY2010 result |
Assessment |
Improvement of assessment of environmental management |
Selection for inclusion in Dow Jones Sustainability Index |
Selection |
Selection for six continuous years |
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Nikkei Environmental Management Assessment |
50th place |
56th place |
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Maintenance and updating of environmental management system |
ISO certification by all domestic consolidated subsidiaries |
Acquisition by all |
Acquired by all |
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ISO certification by overseas manufacturing bases |
Acquisition by all |
One location yet to acquire |
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Realization of green factories and offices |
Green Factory/Office System introduction |
Trial application of system |
Trial conducted |
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Promote Environmental Vision 2020 |
Announce and build awareness within and outside company |
Announce and build awareness |
Related articles ran in external magazines |
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Reduction of the environmental impact of products, technologies and services
Category |
Medium-term target and target indicators |
FY2010 target |
FY2010 result |
Assessment |
Increase ratio of environmentally friendly products |
Increase sales ratio of eco-products |
30% |
32% |
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Reduce CO2 emissions |
850,000 tons |
1.11 million tons |
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Maintain and upgrade controls on substances contained in products |
Respond to new regulations |
- REACH response
- Sharing of latest information
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- Expanded REACH database
- Developed latest information
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Develop and promote environmental contribution businesses and technologies |
Expand business, promote technology development |
Same as at left |
- Participated in smart grid verification project
- Developed SiC and GaN devices
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Reduction of the environmental impact of business activities
Category |
Medium-term target and target indicators |
FY2010 target |
FY2010 result |
Assessment |
Prevention of global warming |
Response to amended law (energy conservation, anti-global warming) |
- Report on amended energy conservation law
- Participation in trial carbon emissions trading scheme
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- Developed amended law policy
- Achieved emissions reduction targets
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Cut emissions of CO2 from energy sources by 6% in 2010 comparison with 2006 |
6% reduction (domestic) |
19.9% reduction (domestic) |
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Resource recycling |
Achieve zero emissions |
Domestic business sites: 1% or less |
All domestic business sites: 1% or less |
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Monitor final disposal amounts at overseas sites |
Monitored overseas situation |
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Chemical substance control |
Reduce use of PRTR-listed substances |
Reduce by 40% compared with 2000 |
40.4% reduction |
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Reduce VOCs |
Reduce by 40% compared with 2000 |
62.2% reduction |
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Reduction of environmental risk
Category |
Medium-term target and target indicators |
FY2010 target |
FY2010 result |
Assessment |
Environmental risk management audit |
Thorough compliance with laws and regulations |
Conduct at domestic manufacturing sites and overseas business sites (sites with high environmental impact) |
Conducted at all subject sites
(five sites overseas) |
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Make the site data for each manufacturing site visible |
- Store historical data for all business sites
- Sort site data from the past
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Begin survey |
Survey begun |
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Promotion of social contribution activities and environmental communications
Category |
Medium-term target and target indicators |
FY2010 target |
FY2010 result |
Assessment |
Implement measures for the protection of biodiversity |
Develop and maintain efforts |
Develop biodiversity guidelines |
- Issued booklet: “Biodiversity considered regarding rural woodlands”
- Protected Tokyo factory green zone, “The Musashino Forest”
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Participation in community activities(Including biodiversity efforts) |
Participation in community activities |
Active development of regional environmental fairs, etc. |
- Conducted activities at each business site
- Kumamoto Prefecture rural woodlands effort
- Field restoration in Yamanashi Prefecture
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