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Action Item Specific Actions and Goals FY2010 Targets
COOPERATION WITH SOCIETY 5. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 4. ATMOSPHERIC QUALITY
MANAGEMENT PRODUCTION & LOGISTICS
Initiatives to reduce VOC
emissions
Production
Strengthen consolidated
environmental management
Further promotion of
environmental management
at business partners
Enhance environmental
education
Contribute to the development
of a recycling-based society
Production
• Introduce measures to reduce the volume of purge solvents and expand the use of
water-borne paints
• Reduce VOC emissions at the highest levels in each country
Production
• Implement, maintain and strengthen all Environmental Management System
(EMS) to EMS Level-up requirements (Toyota EMS)
• Implement Eco-Factory activities that ensure the incorporation of environmental
measures from the planning stages (EMS Level-up requirements)
Non-production
• Management and improving environmental performance (CO 2 emissions, etc.) on a
global scale
Suppliers
• Further enhancement of environmental activities in cooperation with suppliers
• Management of SOC in parts, raw materials, production facilities and other items
supplied to Toyota
• Request voluntary initiatives by suppliers to improve environmental performance
Overseas Distributors
• Support initiatives to assess, manage, and reduce CO 2 and other substances
generated by overseas distributor operations
• Support initiatives to ensure appropriate disposal of waste, waste water and air
conditioner coolants at overseas dealers
• In addition to raising employee's environmental awareness, continue conducting
environmental training that contributes to improvement in actual work activities
• Enhance global environmental education and include consolidated affiliates
Implement philanthropic programmes that contribute to the development of
environmental technologies, environmental education and the preservation of
biodiversity
Production
• Paint Plant 2: Closure
• Paint Plant 3: 20g/m 2
• Continual Improvement in Bumper Paint Plant
• Full compliance to Toyota EMS:
• Legal compliance • No complaints • Risk reduction • Achieve
environmental targets
• Ecological (ECO) Patrols at all levels • Oil usage reduction
• Improved primary waste water treatment
• ECO Factory screening & auditing of all new facilities or major
improvements
• ISO 14001 certification of Toyota South Africa Sandton
• NPDC CO 2 emissions understood & managed by targets
• Packaging reduction & returnable containers
• All direct & indirect products received to be SOC free
• All suppliers & important contractors to be ISO 14001 certified
• Tracking of supplier environmental performance
• Full compliance to Dealer Environmental Risk Audit Program
(DERAP) requirements by all dealers
• Environmental Facility standards
• Dealer ECO rating system & Rating
• System that is used to capture dealer environmental performance
• Revised Dealer Guideline • Sharing improvements
• Expand scope of environmental training provided
• International Communication
• Themes • Rules, signage and report-back
• Green Image of operations
• Harmony with environmental central theme for all marketing and
social activities
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