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Environmental Activities with Society
Communication is enhanced throughout a variety of media, for people in different positions to understand the TOSHIBA TEC Group’s environmental management and advance environmental activities together.
The TOSHIBA TEC Group states in its Corporate Philosophy; "We put concern for the environment as a priority in all our business activities so as to protect people's safety and health as well as the world's natural resources." Therefore, the TOSHIBA TEC Group is committed to addressing environmental issues with a genuine attitude, to build a sustainable society.
However, it is essential not only for the TOSHIBA TEC Group but also for people in different positions, to recognize such a commitment, in order to address environmental issues in society and advance environmental activities together. Thus, the TOSHIBA TEC Group is improving communications throughout a variety of media, for people to understand its stance and activities toward environmental protection.
The TOSHIBA TEC Group has been issuing English and Japanese editions of its Environmental Report since fiscal 2000. It has been issued as a CSR Report since fiscal 2006. The Ohito Business Center and Mishima Business Center have been issuing the Japanese edition of their Environmental Reports, to disclose information to local communities and administrations.
Updated information regarding environmental reports, efforts toward environmental protection, and environmentally conscious products or ECPs is introduced on the websites.
Social and Environmental Activities
http://www.toshibatec.co.jp/csr/report/index.html
Inquiries about Social and Environmental Activities (CSR)
http://www.toshibatec.co.jp/contacts/csr/index.html
Examples of public relations at business sites are introduced.
Efforts toward the Fourth Voluntary Plan for Environmental Protection, products in compliance with the Voluntary Environmental Standards, examples of ECP improvement, and panels exhibited at the TOSHIBA Group Environmental Exhibition are displayed in the ECP display area of the engineering division.
In addition to topics such as "Environmental Month" "3R Promotion Month" and "Global Warming Prevention Month" monthly promotion items are introduced.
The environmental policy, organization, progress of the plan and environmental news are posted on the in-house display area near the main gate. In addition, textual information is also provided with the use of an electric bulletin board.
Electricity used for this electric bulletin board is furnished by in-house wind power generation.
The TOSHIBA TEC Group participates in industry and local organizations related to environmental protection, in order to strengthen cooperation with communities.
| Organization name | Committee name | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Japan Business Machine and Information System Industries Association (JBMIA) | Environment Committee | Chairman |
| Communications and Information Network Association of Japan (CIAJ) | Environment Policy Committee (EPOC) for Facsimile Machines | Committee member |
| Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) | - | Regular member |
| Green Purchasing Network (GPN) | - | Member |
| Shizuoka Association for Environmental Protection | - | Corporate member |
| Shizuoka Industrial Waste Management Association | - | Corporate member |
| Water Quality Control Council regarding the Kano River System | - | Vice president |
| Kise River Groundwater Conservation Advisory Council | - | Member |
| Mishima Environmental Protection Promotion Conference | - | Member |
| Japan Article Management Promotion - consortium (JAMP) | - | Member |
By considering participation in various environmental events as a forum for communication with stakeholders, the TOSHIBA TEC Group actively participates in relevant events.
The product shown on the right was presented in the TOSHIBA Group booth.
The products shown on the right were presented in the ECP display area.
The product shown on the right was presented in the TOSHIBA Group booth.
"Ecology" was featured in the 2008 Winter Edition of the Journal "T's info."
In addition, "Eco Crystal and e-blue to reduce environmental impacts" was featured on the following page.
TOSHIBA TEC Corporation performs friendly activities to the global environment, together with its employees' families, through participation in the Household Eco-Account Book.
Household Eco-Account Book
"Minister of Environment at Your Home (Eco-Family)"
http://www.eco-family.go.jp/wagaya.html
in Japanese only
