Month Year Measures Taken Hitachi Group Year World Events 1967 Ja

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History Hitachi's Approach Environmental Issues
Month Year Measures Taken Hitachi Group Year World Events
1967 Japan's Basic Environmental Pollution Control promulgated
1960s-1970s
1968 Japan's Pollution Control promulgated September 1970 Pollution Prevention Committee September 1971 February 1972
Environmental Management Promotion Center Hitachi begins Groupwide investment environment facilities Environmental Research Center established
1970 Japan's Clean Water other water pollutionrelated laws promulgated
1973 February 1983
Hitachi incorporates environmental audits into operational audits Environmental Management Promotion Center renamed Environment
1980s
Protection Fire Prevention Production Center 1989 June 1991 December 1991
Policy Committee Environment Policy Office established Hitachi wins Stratospheric Ozone Layer Protection Award
1988 Montreal Protocol signed
1991 Keidanren Global Environment Charter formulated Japan's Promotion Recyclable Resources promulgated Japan's Waste Management revised 1992 Earth Summit Janeiro British Standards Institute BS7750 environmental management systems certificate established
from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) March 1992
Environmental Committee established
Ozone Layer Protection Committee, Products Recycling Committee, Global Warming Prevention Committee, Industrial Waste Committee July 1992 October 1992 March 1993 1993 December 1993 1994 December 1994 January 1995 October 1995 December 1995 January 1996
Environmental Action Plan formulated
Cogeneration systems introduced Hitachi facilities
Hitachi formulates Environmental Protection Action Guidelines (Global Environment Charter) Awarded Global Environment Prize Japan
1993 Japan's Basic Environment promulgated Japan's Concerning Rational Energy revised
CFCs cleaning agents eliminated
Certification Committee
1994 United Nations Framework Convention Climate Change comes into effect 1995 Containers Packaging Recycling promulgated
trichloroethane other chlorine-based organic solvents eliminated
Internal environmental audit system introduced
Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) facilities introduced CFCs deemed ozone depleting Montreal Protocol completely eliminated
Environmental Action Plan revised with regard product recycling global warming
1996 Keidanren Appeal Environment proclaimed Japan's Clean revised 14001 international environmental standards established
prevention measures
1990s
June 1996
Storage Systems Division becomes first Hitachi unit acquire BS7750 environmental management systems certification from British Standards Institute
March 1997
Hitachi voluntarily introduces system usage reduction elimination particularly
1997 Japan's Waste Management revised Japan hosts Third Conference Parties United Nations Framework Convention Climate Change (COP3)
toxic chemicals September 1997 Hitachi wins U.S. EPA's Best-of-the-Best Stratospheric Ozone Protection Award December 1997
Industrial Waste Reduction Action Plan revised
Hitachi prominent stand Japan exhibition, held alongside Third Conference Parties United Nations Framework Convention Climate Change (COP3) Kyoto, Japan February 1998 March 1999
Recycling System Committee Hitachi awarded Minister International Trade Industry's Prize Green Japan
1998 Japan's Concerning Rational Energy revised Japan's Recycling Specified Kinds Consumer Electric Goods (the Consumer Electric Home Appliances Recycling Law) promulgated 1999 Japan's Concerning Promotion Global Warming Countermeasures promulgated Japan's Concerning Examination Regulation Manufacture Handling Chemical Substances promulgated Japan's Concerning Special Measures Control Dioxin promulgated
Center sponsored annual Resource Recycling Awards ceremony
Design environmental assessment guidelines formulated
April 1999
Hitachi Group environmental management structure strengthened establishment
Senior Executive Committee Environmental Policy start GREEN activities July 1999 October 1999 December 1999
Formulation Comprehensive Chemical Substance Management Policies Hitachi introduces system disclosure environmental information Hitachi Group's Environmental Action Plan revised completely
Hitachi exhibits Products 1999
Environmental Accounting Policies formulated
2000s
April 2000 2000
Environmental accounting results disclosed
Green Award Social Contribution established
Organization Committee System Groupwide Policy Major External Awards
Environment Report 2000

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