Hitachi Ltd 2001 SR

The report details the Hitachi Group's environmental performance and initiatives for fiscal year 2000. Key highlights include the implementation of the 'GREEN 21' system to quantitatively assess environmental management, resulting in a 24.7% improvement in Green Points for domestic operations. The company emphasized '3R' (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) strategies, significantly reducing energy consumption in consumer products and achieving a 13% reduction in final waste disposal compared to 1991 levels. Environmental accounting was expanded to include 310 group firms, reporting 82.08 billion yen in environmental expenditures. Additionally, the report outlines progress in chemical substance management and the acquisition of ISO 14001 certification at 198 sites globally.

Company: Hitachi Ltd

Sector: Industrials

Country: Japan

Year: 2001

Type: SR

Pages: 53

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Hitachi Ltd

Hitachi Ltd 2001 Environment Report

Environment Report

The report details the Hitachi Group's environmental performance and initiatives for fiscal year 2000. Key highlights include the implementation of the 'GREEN 21' system to quantitatively assess environmental management, resulting in a 24.7% improvement in Green Points for domestic operations. The company emphasized '3R' (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) strategies, significantly reducing energy consumption in consumer products and achieving a 13% reduction in final waste disposal compared to 1991 levels. Environmental accounting was expanded to include 310 group firms, reporting 82.08 billion yen in environmental expenditures. Additionally, the report outlines progress in chemical substance management and the acquisition of ISO 14001 certification at 198 sites globally.

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Document Details

Report Year

2001

Reporting Period

Apr 1, 2000 - Mar 31, 2001

Fiscal Year

2000

Published

Jun 1, 2001

Type

Sustainability Report

Language

English

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File Size

 

Standards & Assurance

Materiality Assessment

Other Standards

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Water Consumption

Total Waste

Employees