Our commitment to protecting the environment is embedded in our company philosophy. And our environmental principles firmly demonstrate our responsibility and commitment to both our customers and the environment.

1. To produce energy and resource-saving products, while giving careful thought to environmental and safety issues in development and planning.
2. To encourage the development of environmental technology on all levels: production, sales, distribution, use and disposal of a product. To introduce materials, engineering and recycling methods that will minimize adverse effects on the environment.
3. To respect and adhere to national and regional environmental regulations. To strive to strengthen and enforce even stricter NEC environmental standards.
4. To contribute positively to society through an environmental management programme with a global perspective, while educating and raising the environmental consciousness of all company members.
5. To provide a structured administrative organization for environmental management, with executives in charge of different areas, to delegate responsibilities and to be in the forefront of environmental matters at all times.
6. To maintain and strengthen an independent environmental management system and to implement improvement measures based on internal environmental company audits.
7. To contribute to environmental protection by continually making public announcements on the latest NEC developments in environmental technologies and management methods.

Our vision is a world where our natural environment is preserved, enabling all people of the world to pursue their full potential. Respect and preservation of the environment is our priority.

For more information on NEC and the Environment, visit: www.nec.co.jp