Global Environmental Action 2017

Rakujuen Park clean-up

Toshiba Tec Corporation Shizuoka Business Center (Mishima) (Shizuoka / Japan)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : May 20
  • Participants : 33

As a local company in Mishima, we participated in the volunteer environmental improvement and clean-up activities in the Rakujuen Park as part of the "Garden City Mishima Promotion Project", which is implemented by Mishima. We planted seedlings in planters, weeded around the Kohamagaike Pond and collected fallen leaves. In particular, many new employees participated and raised environmental awareness.

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Environmental news distribution in energy saving month

社外からの評価

Toshiba Tec Corporation Shizuoka Business Center (Ohito) (Shizuoka / Japan)

  • Theme : Energy
  • Period : August, February
  • Participants : 1,000

We designated February and August as "energy-saving months", created and distributed environmental news, in which the importance of energy-saving initiatives are enhanced, to all employees of the business site, to raise environmental awareness.

Clean-up around the business site

Toshiba Tec Corporation Shizuoka Business Center (Ohito) (Shizuoka / Japan)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : June 1, December 5
  • Participants : 107

We divided participants into three groups and cleaned up around the business sites twice.
We collected a lot of trash such as cigarette butts, contrary to our expectations that there would be little trash.

June 1

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December 5

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Mitchell Lakeside clean-up

Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc., Toner Products Division (South Dakota / United States)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Period : September
  • Participants : 20

We cleaned up sidewalks around Lake Mitchell near the business site.

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Air conditioning turned off

Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc., Toner Products Division (South Dakota / United States)

  • Theme : Energy
  • Period : every Weekend in September
  • Participants : 102

We turned off air-conditioning on weekends when employees were basically not supposed to show up for work, to prevent unnecessary power consumption.

Observation of rare species of birds

Toshiba Tec Europe Imaging Systems S.A. (France)

  • Theme : Biodiversity
  • Period : Every month
  • Participants : 12

We continue to observe rare species of birds at a fixed point to protect them from dangerous situations, in collaboration with a NGO, GONM.

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Video creation and broadcasting to increase environmental awareness

Toshiba Tec Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)

  • Theme : Energy, etc.
  • Period : June 19 to 22
  • Participants : 400

We created an education video to appeal to for the action that we could take to prevent abnormal weather and it which were caused by warming and We raised the employee's consciousness to global warming prevention by broadcasting video in a dining-room at the time of a lunch break.

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Kallang River clean-up

Toshiba Tec Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)

  • Theme : Water
  • Date : April 21
  • Participants : 40

We cleaned up the Kallang River in cooperation with other subsidiaries of Toshiba Group in Singapore. We collected a total of 75 kg of trash.

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Collection and recycling of waste electronic devices

Toshiba Tec Singapore Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Period : April 1 to 4
  • Participants : 400

We collected waste electronic devices from offices, including servers and computers, as well as waste electronics from households. Then, we consigned them to the recycler to recycle them.

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Switching to LED lighting

Toshiba Tec Malaysia Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)

  • Theme : Energy
  • Date : September 17
  • Participants : 15

We switched fluorescent lighting in the warehouse and office space to LED lighting as one of the measures to minimize CO2 emissions.

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Replacement with CFC-free air conditioning

Toshiba Tec Malaysia Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)

  • Theme : Energy
  • Date : September 17
  • Participants : 15

We replaced air-conditioning compressors with highly efficient compressors to reduce power consumption.

Tree planting

Toshiba Tec Malaysia Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : September 9
  • Participants : 48

We planted 20 Tacoma trees and 20 Mahogany trees in Penang Island. 48 employees worked together with people from the local external organization.

Botanical park clean-up

Toshiba Tec Malaysia Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : July 22
  • Participants : 52

We cleaned up the river running in the botanical park. 52 employees worked together with people from the local external organization and local children.

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Switching to LED lighting

Toshiba Tec Information Systems (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen / China)

  • Theme : Energy
  • Date : July 1
  • Participants : 6

We switched fluorescent lighting in the on-site production line to LED lighting to reduce power consumption.

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Tree planting in Shenzhen

Toshiba Tec Information Systems (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen / China)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : May 7
  • Participants : 50

We participated in the Tree Planting Campaign in 2017 hosted by the Shenzhen Municipal Government.

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Chemical patrol and check

Toshiba Tec Information Systems (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen / China)

  • Theme : Chemical Substances
  • Date : April 1
  • Participants : 70

We conducted safety patrol in the chemical warehouse and storage cabinet in the plant.

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Environmental awareness improvement by e-mail

P.T. TEC Indonesia (Indonesia)

  • Theme : Energy
  • Date : May 17
  • Participants : 278

We created educational materials along with the latest environmental news, and encouraged employees to save energy by e-mail.

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Tree planting

P.T. TEC Indonesia (Indonesia)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : August 6
  • Participants : 278

We joined the Indonesian Government and ATB in tree planting.
A total of 1,520 participants planted a total of 2,000 seedlings.

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On-site inspection of waste disposer

P.T. TEC Indonesia (Indonesia)

  • Theme : Resources
  • Date : November 13
  • Participants : 2

We visited the local waste disposer to inspect their waste disposal process.
We recognized what to be recycled as resources and what to be finally disposed of.

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