Environmental Policy
We recognize that addressing environmental issues is a matter impacting all humans and is of critical importance to our corporate existence and business activities, and we proactively and positively address environmental issues.
AISIN Consolidated Environmental Policy
In order to realize the management philosophy based on "Impressed by" movement "and smile in the future", "Move and change by yourself!" Based on the idea of "creating!", Through business activities such as "manufacturing," we will strive to harmonize people and the earth for the future and solve environmental and social issues.
Vision for 2050
Zero carbon society |
Aim to achieve zero CO2 emissions at group sites and contribute to building a zero carbon society |
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Society focused on recycling of resources |
Aim to minimize environmental impact by maximizing resource efficiency |
Society in which people coexist with nature |
Aim to achieve harmony with nature and local communities around the world |
Fundamental activities |
Aim to create more advanced environmental management systems |
Vision for FY2031
We have set a 2030 target as a milestone toward the goal of achieving carbon neutrality in 2050.
KPI | Mar.2020 Result |
Mar.2021 Target |
Mar.2031 Target |
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Life cycle CO2 emissions reduction rate | 17,333,000 t-CO2/year |
Improvement of accuracy in understanding of results for the purpose of setting targets |
Reduction of 25% or greater Compared to 2013 |
Production CO2 emissions reduction rate (total) | 2,819,000 t-CO2/year |
2,738,000 t-CO2/year |
Reduction of 35% or greater Compared to 2013 (2,474,000 t-CO2/year) |
In addition, we formulate an environmental initiative plan that sets activity goals every five years, and we are working to achieve our goals.
Working groups lead AISIN Group’s environmental activities
ALL AISIN Working Groups play a crucial role in implementing our environmental activities globally (see figure above). We currently have Energy-saving, Environmental Conservation, EMS and Products Environmental working groups. All of these consist largely of members from 12 companies, with our affiliate companies also participating in these activities.
Common roles of working groups
- Creation of medium- to long-term activity plans for each working group based on our consolidated medium- to long-term activity plans
- Creation of annual activity plans based on the mediumto long-term activity plans for each working group and semiannual reporting of activities.
- Establishment of various relevant consolidated guidelines, standards, etc.
Initiatives of our working groups
Energy-saving
- Reduction of CO2 emissions in our production work
Environmental conservation
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Outperforming every other company in each region by achieving zero abnormalities and complaints related to the environment
(1) Legal compliance activities
(2) Risk management such as activities to prevent environmental accidents
EMS
- Consolidated EMS training and training of consolidated auditors
- Reporting of assessment plans at the All-Aisin Environment Meeting
- Creation of EMS-related documents
Products
- Investigation and sharing of elements such as indexes for measuring a product’s impact on the environment and methods for managing chemicals
- Visualization of the degree to which we are contributing to environmentally friendly products
- Investigation and sharing of trends in laws and regulations concerning the impact of products on the environment
Basic environmental training

