Basic Approach

Enhancing its high environmental superiority centering on the Railway Business, and contributing to reducing environmental impact and mitigating climate change risks, the Tobu Group will also promote initiatives in all business fields, including the reduction of emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, and initiatives to reduce risks from natural disasters, such as strengthening the resilience of business facilities. We are committed to contributing to the creation of a sustainable society and balancing this with corporate growth.

Tobu Railway Environmental Philosophy and Environmental Policy

Tobu Railway is aware of our corporate mission to solve global environmental issues, and we are promoting environmental conservation activities, determined to balance environmental conservation with corporate growth and to continuously work on environmental issues as an organization.

【Environmental Philosophy】

We are aware that preservation of the global environment is one of our missions as a company, and we will strive to create and develop new products and services through our business activities so that we can continue to live a healthy life together with local communities, and act to create an earth-friendly society.

【Environmental Policy】

  1. We shall strive to contribute to the building of a sustainable society by constantly providing safe and comfortable transportation as energy-efficient transportation facilities, while promoting environmental activities in all of our business fields.
  2. We shall comply with laws and regulations, and strive to reduce environmental impact and prevent pollution.
  3. In order to achieve the Policy, we shall set environmental objectives and targets, and continuously improve and review our actions by operating the Environmental Management System.
  4. We shall communicate the Policy to each and every employee to raise environmental awareness. We shall also value communication with our customers and strive to contribute to the local communities.

Established on January 1, 2003
Policy revised on November 20, 2014

Environmental Management System

Environmental Management System