Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Toshiba Semiconductor & Storage Products Company Publishes English Edition of Environmental Report 2015

TOKYO - Wednesday, February 3rd 2016 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced the release of the English edition of “Toshiba Semiconductor & Storage Products Company Environmental Report 2015,” its annual review of environmental policy, measures and activities.

The 2015 report covers activities in fiscal 2014, including efforts to reduce environmental impacts and greenhouse gas emissions in semiconductor and storage product production processes, as core components of environmental management and efforts toward establishing a sustainable society. The report also covers environmental assessments of semiconductor and storage products at the design and development stages, and the environmental communications carried out at each manufacturing site.

In its “Introduction”, the report explains Toshiba Semiconductor and Storage Products Company’s efforts to conserve biodiversity efforts, including community-based programs developed by Iwate Toshiba Electronics Co., Ltd. and Kaga Toshiba Electronics Co., Ltd. It also features a “Biodiversity Conservation Map” that highlights activities at manufacturing sites around the world.

This report is published in print and on-line versions, and the latter can be seen at:
http://toshiba.semicon-storage.com/ap-en/company/environmental-activities/documents.html

Toshiba Semiconductor & Storage Products Company seeks to contribute to society’s safety and security, to the creation of rich value and the reduction of environmental impacts, guided by Toshiba’s Environmental Vision 2050, which points the way to living richer lives in harmony with the earth.

About Toshiba

Toshiba Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company, channels world-class capabilities in advanced electronic and electrical product and systems into five strategic business domains: Energy & Infrastructure, Community Solutions, Healthcare Systems & Services, Electronic Devices & Components, and Lifestyles Products & Services. Guided by the principles of The Basic Commitment of the Toshiba Group, “Committed to People, Committed to the Future”, Toshiba promotes global operations and is contributing to the realization of a world where generations to come can live better lives.

Founded in Tokyo in 1875, today’s Toshiba is at the heart of a global network of over 580 consolidated companies employing 199,000 people worldwide, with annual sales surpassing 6.6 trillion yen (US$55 billion).
To find out more about Toshiba, visit www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm

Contacts

Toshiba Corporation

Semiconductor & Storage Products Company

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Business Planning Division

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