| Environmental Action Plan |
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Item |
Action item |
Specific measure and target |
Environmental management
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| 1) |
Spiral increase in environmental activities |
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Promote Aichi Group (including consolidated companies) Environmental Management Program |
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| 2) |
Promotion of environmental preservation |
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Utilize the existing production capacities to the maximum extent possible and reduce the environmental load. |
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Take a proactive approach to rolling out and dealing with laws and regulations on a company-wide basis. |
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Introduce an environmental risk assessment system at the planning stage. |
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| Global warming protection |
| 3) |
Promote global warming protection |
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Reinforce energy-saving measures by improving the facilities and operation methods |
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Streamline production processes |
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Promote the introduction of new energy saving facilities and technologies |
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Promote the introduction of clean energy |
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Promote energy use reduction activities by enhancing logistic efficiency |
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| Resource recycling |
| 4) |
Promote reducing landfill waste to zero |
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Promote reduce (reduction) activities |
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Promote recovery of valuable substances and resources from internal emissions, and expand recycling usage |
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Develop recycling technologies that take the environment into consideration |
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| Reduction in environmental load |
| 5) |
Promote the development of products and technologies |
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Development of environmentally-friendly products (“Resource saving, energy saving,” ”Reduce,” and ”Environmental improvement” |
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Promote assessment of LAC (life cycle assessment) and publicity for products that have a reduced environmental load |
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Promote environmentally-friendly technological development |
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| 6) |
Reduction of materials that impose an environmental load in production processes |
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Reduction of environmental load from supplied parts and materials (expand the scope of the Green procurement guideline |
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Reduce environmental risks by strengthening control of environmental load substances in production processes |
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| Social contribution |
| 7) |
Improve disclosure of environmental information and communications |
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Implement positive information disclosure by utilizing the CSR Report |
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Improve communications with people in the community |
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| 8) |
Implement environmental education and information activities |
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Raise environmental awareness by utilizing in-house newsletters and CSR Reports |
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| 9) |
Activities to contribute to society and the community |
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Positive action to protect the environment of regional communities |
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Positive participation in environmental preservation activities organized by NPOs, administrative bodies, etc. |
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Promotion of employees’voluntary social contribution activities |
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Positive promotion of international cooperation (technical assistance to overseas enterprises) |
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