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Environmental Policy and Action Plan FY2008
Environmental Policy
The policy is set upon the four key directions indicated on Sustainability Compass.
- 1.Eco-mind & Global Environmental Management
- ・Promoting global environmental management with an advanced perspective on environmental awareness.
- 2.Next-generation Services
- ・Developing and providing products and services that facilitate a sustainable society.
- 3.Super Eco-facilities & Offices
- ・Conforming with the laws and regulations, etc. related to the environment, and designing facilities and offices to meet strict standards of global warming prevention, recycling, and pollution control.
- 4.Worldwide Environmental Partnerships
- ・Enhancing communication with society on the issue of the environment and forming partnership.
Action Plan
We conduct various activities and improvement measures along the implementation plans, objectives and target figures established upon the environmental policy.
| No. | Item | Action Plan Goals | Target | |
| FY2008 | FY2010 | |||
| Eco-mind & Global Environmental Management | ||||
| 1 | Establishing environmental management systems | Devising integrated environmental management system | Implementing a comprehensive certification plan | Comprehensive certification |
| 2 | Implementing environmental training | Percentage of employees engaged in e-learning on the environment | 80% or more | 90% or more |
| 3 | Promoting green purchasing | Purchasing environmentally-friendly office supplies, etc | e-sourcing Mall (electronic purchasing system) |
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| Next-generation services | ||||
| 4 | Expansion upon Eco- services |
Sales ratio | 75% or more | 80% or more |
| Developing business models | Devising industry-specific platform systems including software, etc. |
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| Modal shift (FY2007, performance standards based on number of containers) |
Increase of 5% or more | Increase of 15% or more | ||
| Building and operating environmentally-friendly distribution centers | Electricity and resources-saving distribution centers |
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| Ratio of Eco-cars < environmentally-friendly vehicles > |
35% or more | 50% or more | ||
| Super Eco-facilities & Offices | ||||
| 5 | Preventing global warming |
Ratio of fuel consumed to distance traveled during transport (FY2006 performance standards) | Reduction of 2% more | Reduction of 4% more |
| Ratio of CO2 emissions to building floor space (FY2006 performance standards) | Reduction of 2% more | Reduction of 4% more | ||
| 6 | Environmental conservation |
Waste emissions to sales ratio (FY2007 performance standards) |
Reduction of 2% more | Reduction of 6% more |
| Waste to recycling ratio (FY2007 performance standards) |
90% or more | 95% or more | ||
| Protecting forest resources | Cutting copy paper usage |
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| Water-saving measures | Cutting copy paper usage |
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| 7 | Appropriate processing of hazardous substances | Appropriate processing of PCB-organic materials | Implemented according to plan |
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| Worldwide Environmental Partnerships | ||||
| 8 | Bolstering communication on the environment | Disseminating information on company projects externally | Active implementation | |
| Social action initiatives | Active participation | |||
(Note) The target figures indicated are on a consolidated basis as the Hitachi Transport System Group.






