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HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation today issued its Social and Environmental Report (SER) 2007 and Annual Report 2007 in Japanese. The SER features the results of Mazda’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives and environmental protection activities conducted during fiscal year 2006 (April 2006—March 2007). In the Annual Report, management information and financial news are clearly presented for investors and shareholders. The English version of the SER 2007 will be released at the end of September. The English version of the Annual Report 2007 will be released in early September. Highlights of the SER 2007 The report contains an updated account of Mazda’s domestic and international supply chains, details of the progress of the mid-term environmental plan “Mazda Green Plan 2010,” and fully comprehensive environmental information. Summary of the contents: Special features | - | High quality manufacturing achieved through cooperation with suppliers in Thailand | | - | Raising customer satisfaction levels in Europe through communication with distributors | | - | An introduction to our long-term vision for technology development, “Sustainable Zoom-Zoom.” |
Performance data | - | Joint initiatives with suppliers, including the Mazda Quality School* and systems to raise customer satisfaction levels. | | - | Mazda achieved a 90.5% production ratio for vehicles that meet SU-LEV standards (excludes OEM-produced Mazda brand vehicles). | | - | Mazda completed construction of its proprietary Environmental Management System (EMS) at two parts sales companies. | | - | Environmental performance data. The scope of the data has been expanded from the parent company to cover the entire consolidated Mazda group (including overseas manufacturing facilities). |
* Mazda Quality School: Mazda arranges periodic quality seminars for its suppliers’ junior employees The English version of the full report will be available online from the end of September at Mazda’s website: http://www.mazda.com/csr/. Also from the end of September, a printed copy may be ordered through the website; free of charge, subject to Mazda’s discretion. Highlights of the Annual Report 2007 | - | A detailed explanation of the mid-term plan, “Mazda Advancement Plan” | | - | An introduction to our long-term vision for technology development, “Sustainable Zoom-Zoom.” |
The English version of the full report will be available online from early September at Mazda’s website: http://www.mazda.com/investors/. Also from early September, a printed copy may be ordered through the website; free of charge, subject to Mazda’s discretion. |