Environmental Policy
Press Kogyo has set a basic environmental management philosophy and the promotion system necessary to achieve it, and effective initiatives are currently being implemented.
Basic Principle
Placing value on our irreplaceable planet, we promote environmentally friendly monozukuri (manufacturing) in all fields of corporate operations, and we contribute to the development of a sustainable and prosperous society.
Guideline
We take pride as a manufacturing company, placing value on the global environment and recognizing harmonious coexistence with society as one of our most important management issues. For this reason, we aim to continually improve our environmental management system and to enhance our environmental performance.
Approach to Environmental Issues
- We acknowledge that the our business activities greatly benefit from the diverse ecosystem and abiotic services provided by the natural capital.
- It is essential to conserve this precious natural capital for the sake of the future generations and to contribute to the development of the sustainable society.
- With this belief, we will grow with our various stakeholders, conducting business activities that respect the nature and continuously benefit from its resources.
Key Initiatives
- 01.Reduction of environmental risk・Compliance with the environmental laws and regulations
- We will promote the reduction of the use and emission of chemicals and other environmentally hazardous substances, and the reduction of environmental risks due to noise, vibration, and odor. Additionally, to remain a trusted company, we will follow all environment-related laws and regulations as well as uphold our commitments to others.
- 02.Addressing Climate Change ・・・ Carbon Neutrality
- We are committed to realizing a sustainable society by achieving carbon neutrality by improving production methods, increasing work efficiency, recycling waste and adopting renewable energy.
- 03.Coexistence of human and nature ・・・ Conservation of biodiversity
- We aim to create a society where humanity and nature coexist in harmony by reducing environmental impact related to the business activities and preventing biodiversity loss through our nature conservation efforts.
- 04.Utilization of sustainable water resources ・・・ Water security
- We are committed to sustainable water resource utilization by assessing water risks and promoting targeted initiatives.
- 05.Utilization of sustainable resources ・・・ Resource Circulation
- We minimize resources consumption and waste, thoroughly practice 3R, promote the use of sustainable materials, reduce environmental impact, and aim to utilize sustainable resources.
- 06.Coexistence with Local Communities
- We promote the beautification of the local community so we can coexist as a good corporate citizen.
Initiatives toward realizing the basic principle
The Environmental Management System /
The Company’s Governance Structure to Address Climate Change
The Press Kogyo Group has positioned the climate change issue as one of the important management challenges and works positively and proactively based on the Environment Policy under the supervision of the Board of Directors.
The Central Committee on Environment (held four times a year), which is led by the officers in charge of the Manufacturing Department and the Human Resources, manages and responds to environmental issues overall, including climate change and strongly promotes CO2 emission reduction (target setting, measures and implementation).
The Central Committee on Environment reports details of its activities to the Management Meeting and important items are discussed and determined at the Management Meeting and the Board of Directors as needed.
