Environmental Commitment Policy

  
Earth exists not only for those of us who currently live on it, but also for our descendants. We must live in a way that will ensure a future for our children. It is, therefore, our duty to protect our valuable environment so that all living creatures can continue to live on this planet.

Yamaha’s objective is to contribute to the enhancement of the quality of life around the world and through various activities including the music business.

We have to be aware that corporate activities are deeply related to the environment, and we at Yamaha acknowledge our responsibility to nature. We are dedicated to enriching people’s lives and helping to preserve the environment as we live together harmoniously in society.

The Principles of Yamaha’s Corporate Environmental Activities Include:

• Make efforts to develop technology and provide products that will be as sensitive as possible to the earth’s animals, plants, and environment.
   
  
• Promote energy-saving activities and make effective use of resources in the areas of research and development, production, distribution, sales and service.
   
• Promote pollution prevention and waste minimization activities.
   
• Endeavor to follow environmental rules and regulations, encourage environmental protection activities, and ensure the well-being of employees and citizens by practicing sound environmental management.
   
• Promote continuous improvement methodologies to monitor business practices and recommend to management methods for improving processes.
   
• Encourage environmental awareness to all employees so environmental factors are considered in its decision-making processes.