Total environmental costs decreased by 21% from the previ-ous year to 43 billion yen. Of the different business sections,
the electronic device section accounted for the largest per-centage of total environmental costs, followed by the home
appliance section.
Total investments decreased by 31% from the previous year
to 6.5 billion yen, with environmental investments account-ing for 2.7% of total investments.
The total amount of environmental benefits was 83.2 billion
yen (almost the same level as the previous year). 9.2 billion
yen for actual benefits, 33.1 billion yen for assumed benefits,
40.8 billion yen for customer benefits, and 0.1 billion yen for
risk prevention benefits