Canon Inc 2009 SR

The report highlights Canon's transition from a focus on sound growth to improved management quality, aiming to eliminate waste and enhance resource efficiency. It introduces five materiality themes: technological innovation, environmentally conscious management, corporate culture and workforce diversity, social and cultural contributions, and corporate governance. Key achievements include the development of biomass plastics with high flame retardance and the launch of the TSUZURI Project for cultural asset preservation. The company reported total lifecycle CO2 emissions of 6,540,000 tons for 2008 and emphasized lifecycle environmental impact reduction. Additionally, Canon expanded its social initiatives, such as establishing Canon Hope Schools in China and partnering with the Red Cross in Europe.

Company: Canon Inc

Sector: Information Information Technology

Country: Japan

Year: 2009

Type: SR

Pages: 38

Canon Inc 2009 Sustainability Report

Sustainability Report

The report highlights Canon's transition from a focus on sound growth to improved management quality, aiming to eliminate waste and enhance resource efficiency. It introduces five materiality themes: technological innovation, environmentally conscious management, corporate culture and workforce diversity, social and cultural contributions, and corporate governance. Key achievements include the development of biomass plastics with high flame retardance and the launch of the TSUZURI Project for cultural asset preservation. The company reported total lifecycle CO2 emissions of 6,540,000 tons for 2008 and emphasized lifecycle environmental impact reduction. Additionally, Canon expanded its social initiatives, such as establishing Canon Hope Schools in China and partnering with the Red Cross in Europe.

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Document Details

Report Year

2009

Reporting Period

Jan 1, 2008 - Dec 31, 2008

Fiscal Year

2008

Published

May 15, 2009

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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