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Environmental management of Hitachi

In April 1994, Hitachi group employed the consolidated management system led by Hitachi, Ltd. With this management reform, we build the consolidation-based environmental management system to promote environmental activity of Hitachi group and carry it out.

The environmental management system of Hitachi industrial products group

Hitachi industrial products group discusses environmental targets in Environment Committee. The committee considers environmental vision of Hitachi group and Hitachi environment innovation 2050 in making environmental targets. The Environmental Committee consists of Environmental department head who integrates the environmental activity of the group, Environmental manager and Environment management person of main works and subsidiaries. The president makes decisions based on the result that the committee discussed, and we promote the environmental activity.

In addition, to promote environmental activity environmental management system based on ISO14001 is established and acquire the certification by the outside certification organization.

Hitachi Industrial Products, Ltd. Group's 2021Environmental Action Plan

We wrestle by environmental activity for the achievement of "Hitachi environment innovation 2050" as a member of the Hitachi group.

Environmental vision item Action targets and target values Objectives / Visions
Decarbonized Society Products & Services
Reduction of CO2 emissions of products and services
I reduce a CO2 discharge when a customer uses a product, the service that we offer Improve the environmental performance of products and services and reduce CO2 emissions when customers use it, thereby helping to prevent global warming.
Factory & Office
Reduction of CO2 emissions of offices and factories
Total CO2 reduction (base: FY 2010)

50%   (FY2024)
Along with the growth of the global economy, global warming is progressing. Each country faces, as an important issue, the need to control global warming by reducing CO2 emissions. Hitachi industrial products group is increasing its efficiency in energy use, reducing CO2 emissions, and promoting its control on emissions, thereby helping to prevent global warming.
Resource Efficient Society Water circulation
Enhancing efficiency in the use of water
Rate of reduction in water use per unit (base: FY 2010)

13%   (FY2024)
Greatly improve water use efficiency, secure sustainable collection and supply of fresh water, and respond to water scarcity. Improve water use efficiency of Hitachi industrial products group by 50% by FY2050.
Resource circulation
Enhancing efficiency in the use of resources
Rate of reduction in waste and valuables generation per unit (base: FY2010)

9%   (FY2024)
Greatly reduce waste generation by preventing, reducing, recycling, and reusing waste in addition to aiming for sustainable management of natural resources. Improve resource utilization efficiency of Hitachi industrial products group by 50% by FY2050.
Harmonized Society with Nature Chemical substance
Reduce chemical emissions
Rate of reduction in chemical atmospheric emissions per unit (from fiscal 2010)

27%   (FY2024)
Reduce emissions of chemicals that adversely affect humans and ecosystems and eventually eliminate altogether by process improvement and replacement of chemicals.

Hitachi Industrial Products,Ltd.Group (Works and Consolidated subsidiary) ISO 14001 Certified Organizations

Factories & Offices Certification Body/Initial date/Certification Number Notice
Machinary Systems Division Tsuchiura Works Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
10/2017
EC17J0014
Certified Organization:Hitachi Industrial Products,Ltd. Mechanical Systems Division (Tsuchiura Area)
Electrical Systems Division Hitachi Works Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
12/2019
EC19J0017
Certified Organlzation:Hitachi Industrial Products,Ltd.
Electrical System Division,Drive System Division
Electrical Systems Division Omika Works Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
1/2017
EC16J0014
Certified Organization:Hitachi, Ltd., Services & Platforms Business Unit Control System Platform Division
Hitachi Nico Transmission Co.,Ltd. Omiya Plant Nippon Kaiji Kyokai(ClassNK)
4/2007
07-100E
Certified Organization:Hitachi Nico Transmission Co., Ltd. Head Office, Sales Division & Omiya Plant
Hitachi Nico Transmission Co.,Ltd. Kamo Plant Nippon Kaiji Kyokai(ClassNK)
4/2007
07-100E
Certified Organization:Hitachi Nico Transmission Co., Ltd. Head Office, Sales Division & Omiya Plant
Hitachi IE Systems Co.,Ltd. Head Office Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
1/2018
EC17J0020
Certified Organization:Hitachi IE Systems Co., Ltd. Head Office/Factory
IE Solution Service Co.,Ltd. Head Office Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
1/2018
EC17J0020
Certified Organization:Hitachi IE Systems Co., Ltd. Head Office/Factory
HITACHI TECHNOLOGIES AND SERVICE.,LTD. Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
10/2017
EC17J0014
Certified Organization:Hitachi Industrial Products,Ltd. Mechanical Systems Division (Tsuchiura Area)
Hitachi Plant Mechanics Co.,Ltd. Sano Works Japan Audit and Certification Organization for Environment and Quality(JACO)
4/2008
EC08J0005
Certified Organization:Hitachi Plant Mechanics Co., Ltd.
HITACHI HI-REL POWER ELECTRONICS PVT.LTD. BUREAU VERITAS
September 2013
IND16.8451/U
 
Hitachi Pump Manufacture(Wuxi)Co.,Ltd. SGS United Kingdom Ltd
1/2015
CN17/21134