Mazda is carefully assessing the costs and benefits of its environmental activities and is working constantly to improve their efficiency.
Data collection period:
April 1, 2010, through March 31, 2010 (FY2010)
Basis of data collection:
Data for Mazda on an unconsolidated basis is calculated according to Environmental Accounting Guidelines. The amounts do not include depreciation expenses.
Scope of data collection:
Mazda Motor Corporation, five domestic consolidated Group companies
(Mazda Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd., Kurashiki Kako Co., Ltd., Toyo Advanced Technologies Co., Ltd., Malox Co., Ltd., Mazda Ace Co., Ltd.), four domestic equity-method Group companies (Yoshiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd., Japan Climate Systems Corporation, MCM Energy Service Co., Ltd., Mazda Processing Chugoku Co., Ltd.), five overseas consolidated Group companies (Compañía Colombiana Automotriz S.A., Mazda Motor (China) Co., Ltd., Mazda Australia Pty. Ltd., Mazda Motors of New Zealand Ltd., PT Mazda Motor Indonesia) and five overseas equity-method Group companies (Auto Alliance International, Inc., Auto Alliance (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd., Changan Ford Mazda Engines Co., Ltd., FAW Mazda Motor Sales Co., Ltd.).
(Mazda Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd., Kurashiki Kako Co., Ltd., Toyo Advanced Technologies Co., Ltd., Malox Co., Ltd., Mazda Ace Co., Ltd.), four domestic equity-method Group companies (Yoshiwa Kogyo Co., Ltd., Japan Climate Systems Corporation, MCM Energy Service Co., Ltd., Mazda Processing Chugoku Co., Ltd.), five overseas consolidated Group companies (Compañía Colombiana Automotriz S.A., Mazda Motor (China) Co., Ltd., Mazda Australia Pty. Ltd., Mazda Motors of New Zealand Ltd., PT Mazda Motor Indonesia) and five overseas equity-method Group companies (Auto Alliance International, Inc., Auto Alliance (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd., Changan Ford Mazda Engines Co., Ltd., FAW Mazda Motor Sales Co., Ltd.).
Environmental Protection Costs
(Millions of yen)
| Category | Major activities | Mazda (parent company only) |
Mazda Group | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inv est ment |
Cost | Total | Inv est ment |
Cost | Total | |||
| Business area | Preventing pollution | Conforming to legal limits for air and water pollution, odor abatement, etc. | 1,138 | 968 | 2,106 | 2,139 | 2,142 |
4,281 |
| Protecting the global environment | Preventing global warming, conserving energy, preventing destruction of the ozone layer, and other environmental protection activities | 653 | 532 | 1,185 | 754 | 785 | 1,539 | |
| Recycling resources | Effective resource use, recycling waste, processing and disposing of waste | 29 | 1,559 | 1,588 | 72 | 3,432 | 3,504 | |
| Upstream/downstream | Container recovery, recovery of end-of-life vehicle bumpers | 0 | 107 | 107 | 0 | 123 | 123 | |
| Management activity | Employee environmental education, creating and operating environmental management systems, monitoring and measurement of environmental impact, other activities | 24 | 1,111 | 1,135 | 28 | 2,808 | 2,836 | |
| Research and development | R&D for products, production methods and distribution, contribution to reduced environmental impact | 1,219 | 32,958 | 34,177 | 1,275 | 34,026 | 35,301 | |
| Social activities | Greening, beautification, and environmental improvement; support of community residents and organizations; information disclosure; and other activities | 0 | 82 | 82 | 0 | 86 | 86 | |
| Environmental damage | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 3,063 | 37,317 | 40,380 | 4,268 | 43,402 | 47,670 | ||


