Environmental Charter

Environmental Philosophy

As a company in key industries related to land, sea and air, Kawasaki is deploying its business activities globally in pursuit of reducing environmental impact and creating a sustainable society. This makes us to commit ourselves to contribute to the sustainable development of society through our environmentally conscious business activities, technologies and products that preserve the global environment.

Conduct Guidelines

  1. Recognizing that global environmental protection is a common and serious issue for humankind, Kawasaki will positively volunteer to engage itself in harmonizing with the environment globally. We shall regard this as one of the most important strategies when we deploy our business activities.
  2. During its production stages, Kawasaki will endeavor to conserve resources, to save energy, to recycle resources and to reduce industrial waste and will promote the reduction of environmental impact.
  3. In the new product planning (i.e. research and development) and designing stages, Kawasaki will render careful attention throughout the procurement, production, distribution, utilization and material disposal stages in order to minimize the environmental impacts.
  4. In seeking solutions to global environmental issues, Kawasaki will do its best to develop and provide new technologies and new products that contribute to envronmental protection, energy saving and resource conservation.
  5. Notwithstanding its compliance with environmentally related institutional laws, regulations and agreements and voluntary action plans of each industry concerned, Kawasaki will voluntarily institute its own environmental control standards as an appropriate and necessary action in order to strive to improve environmental control levels.
  6. Through environmental training and public awareness activities, Kawasaki will strive to enlighten all its employees on global environmental issues and will support individual views, lifestyles and will encourage their participation in the social activities and services.
  7. Kawasaki will implement an environmental management system to promote environmental preservation and conservation, and hold regular conferences to review management systems and maintain continual improvement.