Environmental Activities
Environmental Policy/
Management and Implementation Structure
Based on the Environmental Policy, which originates in Alpine's corporate philosophy, the entire Alpine group conducts environmental conservation activities. As a manufacturer, Alpine focuses on creating smaller, lighter products and developing products that take the environment into full consideration by maximizing each and every raw material, while devoting efforts to reducing environmental impact in production processes at worldwide sites to promote recycling and help prevent global warming.
Environmental Policy
Main Policy
Our aim is to reconcile the often contrary goals of environmental friendliness and business efficiency by keeping our operations "fast," "light" and "transparent" as we fulfill our social responsibilities as inhabitants and stewards of this planet.
Specific Actions
- 1. Fast - Quickly addressing needs
- （1）Not only will we maintain domestic and international environmental standards, we will take the extra initiative and responsibility to establish and maintain new standards.
（2）We will keep a close watch on trends throughout our society as well as the needs and wants of our customers concerning environmental practices, and rapidly respond accordingly. - 2. Light - Less weight, less waste
- （1）We will develop products with full consideration of environmental safety and protection by decreasing the weight, cutting down on the use of harmful chemicals and improving resolvability.
（2）We will conduct our day-to-day business operations while placing a minimal burden on the environment, preventing pollution, conserving precious resources, recycling wherever possible, and decreasing the amount of waste. - 3．Transparent - Communication and education
- （1）we encourage and support individual initiative in all our employees and will actively educate them to improve their environmental awareness.
（2）We also openly disclose our environmental activities, harmonizing them with society. - 4. Environmental preservation systems and operation
- （1）We will implement a company-wide comprehensive system for environmental protection/preservation and promote continual reforms and technological innovations to those ends.
（2）We will make concrete plans, achievable goals, and devote the appropriate resources and funds necessary to realize them.
Organization Chart of Environmental Management and Implementation Structure（as of July 2008）
