in order to steadily implement the Environmental Action Plan
(for details, see page 11), which is an action plan to realize
the Environmental Vision that was developed based on the
Basic Policy for the Environment, Toshiba Group is working
to strengthen its foundation of environmental management.
Specifically, the Group is promoting initiatives from three perspectives: establishment of a management system, training
and human resource development, and environmental audit-ing. In terms of establishment of a management system, under
the leadership of the Corporate Environmental Management
Committee (a group-wide decision-making organization for environmental management), we have organized meetings and
committees according to the issues to be addressed and regional characteristics. Thus, we have established a system that
enables us to advance environmental management on a global
scale. As part of our training and human resource development
programs, we provide a wide range of environmental education to all employees, not to mention ensuring compliance
with laws and ordinances. One program initiated in FY2012 is
to develop eco-style leaders who lead environmental initiatives