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What Is Responsible Care? Basic Policies for Responsible Care Activities Corporate Policy on Safety, Environment, and the Product Quality Policy for Responsible Care Activities Organization Voluntary action plans on environment Some Results of Responsible Care Activities Environmental Protection Occupational Health and Safety Security and Disaster Prevention Chemical Safety Product Quality Assurance Activities Safety in Logistics Operations Sustainable Chemistry Environment-Friendly Products (Ecological products) CSR Report (Environment, Health & Safety Report)

Promotion of energy saving (Target) Improve energy consumption per unit rate by over 1% a on year average. Reduction of emission of carbon dioxide (Target) Lower by 2010 per unit emission of CO2 resulting from use of fossil fuel by 10% compared with the 1990 level. Reduction of emissions of substances under PRTR law (Target) Lower by 2010 the total emission into water and air of substances under PRTR law by 50% compared with the 2002 level. Reduction of industrial waste (Target) Reduce by 2010 the amount used for landfill by 85% compared with the 1990 level. Prevention of soil and ground water contamination (Target) Prevent hazardous materials from spreading outside the premise and control them within the premises. Complete elimination of cooling machines using designated chlorofluorocarbon (Target) Eliminate completely cooling machines using designated chlorofluorocarbon by 2025. Disposal of PCB wastes (Target) Collect and store properly PCB wastes and complete their disposal by March 2014. Reinforcement of air pollution and water contamination prevention measures (Target) Endeavor to continuously reduce chemical oxygen demand (COD) level, and emissions of nitrous oxide (NO2), sulfur oxide (SOx), soot and dust, nitrogen, and phosphorous below our existing voluntary control levels. Reinforcement of environmental management (Target) Establish environmental management action programs to attain targets of respective manufacturing facilities’ environmental policies and continue improving environmental management system and performance. Working on environmental preservation for overseas projects (Target) Work on positive technology transfer overseas to assure the same levels of energy saving and environmental preservation as in Japan. Page Top

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