Environmental Action Report 2003

Midterm Environmental Action Plan

To realize its environmental policy, TohokuEPCO has formulated a Midterm Environmental Action Plan, which covers the next three years.




Key objectives and Measures

1. Mitigation of Global Warming
  • Use of low-emission energy sources (nuclear power, hydroelectric power,etc.)
  • Promotion of renewable energy sources
  • Development of high-efficiency power generation technologies


2. Resource Conservation and Recycling
  • Management of industrial waste
  • Green procurement and purchasing
  • Conservation of energy and resources in the office


3. Protection of the Regional Environment
  • Reduction of pollutant emissions from thermal power stations
  • Management of radiation at nuclear power stations
  • Harmonization of power facilities and surrounding landscapes


4. Environmental Communications
  • Collaborative activities with the community
  • Support program for children's environmental education


5. Environmental Management
  • Operation of our Environmental Management System
  • Study of environmental accounting
  • Cooperative environmental activities with affiliate companies


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