IWATANI ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

"Gas and Energy" is a key concept for Iwatani. Whilst LP gas and various industrial gases remain our core business, Iwatani has been developing interests in a comprehensive range of industries including general consumer products, foods, machinery, welding materials, electronic equipment, metals, chemicals and minerals.

Iwatani strives, in all its business activities, to work in harmony with local communities and to contribute to a more recycling-oriented society, in the spirit embodied in the Iwatani Group Environmental Charter.

1. We will endeavour to reduce burdens on the environment, notably those which contribute to global warming, through new technologies allowing us to use our natural resources more effectively, research and development of new sources of energy contributing to a more viable society and the wider use of Eco-friendly products.
   
   
2. We will save resources and energy and keep waste to a minimum through our business activities.
   
   
3. We will comply with environmental laws and regulations, and follow environmental requirements we consider workable.
   
   
4. We will continuously improve our environmental management systems and be more effective at preventing pollution by setting and regularly reviewing of environmental aims and objectives,
   
   
5. We will ensure that all company and group employees are aware of environmental issues, and that environment-related training and education are provided.