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Toshiba Publishes English Edition of CSR Report 2010

3 Aug, 2010

Toshiba Corporation today announced that the English edition of the Toshiba Group Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2010, a comprehensive account of Toshiba Group's latest CSR activities, is now available on-line at:
http://www.toshiba.co.jp/csr/en/engagement/report/index.htm

CSR Report 2010 provides Toshiba's stakeholders with an authoritative resource on Toshiba Group's CSR policies, plans, programs and activities. Promotion of CSR management is one of Toshiba's basic management policies, and the latest edition of the report includes a message from Toshiba's President and CEO, Mr. Norio Sasaki, on the Group's commitment to CSR.

This year's Report mainly features two special reports: Integrity Report I features Toshiba Group initiatives in business activities that contribute to protection of the global environment, and Integrity Report II reports selected information in accordance with the international standards* and guidelines for CSR reporting.

*Seven core subjects of ISO 26000 Draft International Standard

The key contents of the Report are as follows:

1) Integrity Report I

- Vision and goals of Toshiba Group in establishing itself as one of the world's foremost eco-companies, and related initiatives
- Environmental Vision 2050: to address environmental challenges
- 1 Greening of Process
- 2 Greening of Products
- 3 Greening by Technology

2) Integrity Report II

- CSR Reporting Policy
- Organizational Governance
- Human Rights
- Labor Practices
- The Environment
- Fair Operating Practices
- Customers
- Community Involvement and Development

The Report also surveys major achievements in FY2009 and plans and targets for FY2010, and offers a third-party review of the CSR Report and evaluations of CSR by external parties.

Toshiba Group strives to constantly act with unshakable integrity and aims to continue to be trusted as a "corporate citizen of planet Earth."

The Japanese edition is also available on-line at
http://www.toshiba.co.jp/csr/jp/engagement/report/index_j.htm