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Targets and Results of the OMRON Group
Environmental Action Plan

Self-assessment rating　○ : Targets achieved　△ : Targets partially achieved　× : Targets not achieved

	FY2010 Targets	FY2010 Results
Environmental education / Promotion of environmental awareness	Continue implementation of environmental education programs Strengthen measures to raise environmental awareness among employees	Conducted environmental education for new recruits (April) Conducted e-learning-based training for internal environmental auditors (throughout the year) Conducted awareness-raising activities using in-house media	○
Environmental accounting	Continue implementation of environmental accounting Implement MFCA (Material Flow Cost Accounting)	Environmental accounting implemented at 2 additional sites MFCA implemented by 1 additional supplier	○
Pollution control / environmental risk management	Maintain record of no legal infringement, environmental accidents, claims or complaints	3 cases of legal infringement occurred	×
Pollution control / environmental risk management	Okayama Factory: Made transition from cleanup process to monitoring of wells	Okayama Factory: Complete purification and report a monitoring result to the government	○
ISO 14001 certifi cation	Maintain and expand acquisition of ISO 14001 certification	Certification acquired by 1 additional overseas site (OMRON Healthcare Manufacturing Vietnam Co., Ltd.)	○
Development / supply of Eco-products	Percentage of new Eco-label products relative to new products: 10%	Percentage of new Eco-label products relative to new products: 24%	○
Creation of products with fewer or no hazardous chemical substances	Maintain total non-use of hazardous chemical substances Integrate ROHS- and REACH-compliant IT systems	Maintained total non-use of hazardous chemical substances Completed integration of IT systems, launched in July 2011	○
Promotion of green procurement	Continue procurement from green suppliers	Continued procurement from certified green suppliers	○
Product recycling / reuse	Continue product recycling / reuse	Continued recycling of automated ticket gates and vendors	○
Promotion of CO₂ emissions reduction	[Japan] Total emissions: 81,876 metric tons or less [Overseas] Reduce CO₂ emissions per unit of production by 8% from FY2002 level	[Japan] 72,269 metric tons [Overseas] 8.5% decrease in CO₂ emissions per unit of production from FY2002 level	○
Waste reduction / recycling	[Japan] Reduce volume of waste per unit of production by 22% from FY1998 level Achieve zero emissions at all sites [Overseas] Reduce volume of waste per unit of production by 16% from FY2002 level Promote zero emissions	[Japan] 9% decrease from FY1998 level 2 sites failed to achieve zero emissions [Overseas] 35% increase from FY2002 level Zero emissions achieved at 2 additional sites	×
Detoxification of PCB-containing waste	Conduct detoxification at 2 additional sites	Completed detoxification for 15 PCB-containing capacitors at 4 sites	○
Reduction of PRTR Law-controlled substances	Maintain FY2005 levels per unit of production or less	Released amount: 31% increase from FY2005 level per unit of production Transferred amount: 585% increase from FY2005 level per unit of production	×
Resource conservation at sites (Water / Paper)	Maintain FY2005 total volume levels or less (Japan)	Office paper: 28% decrease from FY2005 level Water: 15% increase from FY2005 level	△
Air pollution prevention	Maintain FY2005 levels per unit of production or less (Japan)	NOx: 90% decrease from FY2005 level SOx: 91% decrease from FY2005 level	○
Water contamination prevention	Maintain FY2005 total volume levels or less (Japan) (Japan)	BOD: 38% decrease from FY2005 level COD: 17% increase from FY2005 level	×
Promotion of CO₂ emissions reduction at logistics stage	Set CO₂ emissions reduction targets	No reduction targets set Emissions in Japan: 6,101 metric tons (based on improved ton-kilometer method) Emissions overseas: 51,432 metric tons (based on improved ton-kilometer method)	×
Promotion of resource conservation at logistics stage	Continue reduction of logistics-related materials	Introduced returnable container systems to distributors Implemented foldable container stacking through standardized outer cases	○
Environmental communication (environmental reporting, site reporting)	Continue publishing report Expanded sites covered by the report	Suspended publication of the printed edition of Omron Group Sustainability Report 2011 Continued releasing information through the website The report covered additional 3 Japanese sites and 2 overseas sites (89 sites in total)	×
Environmental communication (public relations, exhibitions)	Hold environmental forum	Suspended participation in exhibitions and holding of an environmental forum as part of the company’s cost-cutting initiatives Placed advertisement in "Nikkei Ecology" magazine, etc.	×
Environmental / social contribution activities	Continue community contribution activities	Participated in forest preservation activities at 11 locations in Japan Gave environmental lectures at 3 elementary schools targeting 143 students	○