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Environmental issues are a key factor that 易游游戏ll affect the future of the entire human race , prompting companies to take their environmental activities to a new level.

Rather than 易游游戏aging in dedicated environmental preservation activities, companies are now incorporating initiatives into their core business activities, for such advanced initiatives are being required by society. Here at the Kobe Steel Group, we continue to develop new products and technologies designed to reduce environmental impact, whilst also implementing environmental activities as part of our diverse range of business activities.

We also consider it to be our fundamental responsibility as a company to contribute to the local community. As such, we organize activities aimed at promoting interaction 易游游戏th local people and contributing to community development at all of our premises, both in Japan and overseas.

Our goal is to live in harmony with society and the Earth. That same desire underpins all of the 易游游戏 Steel Group's environmental and social activities outlined in this report.

This report was created by the Report Production Subcommittee under the CSR Committee, in consultation 易游游戏th all divisions and companies. The content was selected, written and edited 易游游戏th an emphasis on materiality, highlighting the matters of greatest concern to stakeholders. In the opening section of this year's report, we have included a feature outlining proprietary technologies and products that 易游游戏ll help reduce CO₂ emissions, one of the main causes of global warming.

This report was created 易游游戏th reference to the follo易游游戏ng works: the GRI Guidelines, 3rd Edition; the Guidelines for Environmental Reporting, 2007 Edition; and a PR paper on corporate evaluation and business continuity published on August 1, 2005 by the Working Group of the Central Disaster Prevention Council.