索尼Sony Corporation (SNE) 2003年可持续发展报告「NYSE」.pdf

1、Year Ended March 31,2003Corporate Social Responsibility Report 2003CSR Report 2003 Year Ended March 31,2003The core responsibility of the Sony Group to society is to pursue enhancement ofcorporate value through innovation and sound business practices.The Sony Grouprecognizes that its businesses have

2、 direct and indirect impact on the societies in which itoperates.Sound business practices require that business decisions give due considerationto the interests of Sony stakeholders,including shareholders,customers,employees,suppliers,business partners,local communities and other organizations.The S

3、ony Groupwill endeavor to conduct its business accordingly.Reporting Scope and PeriodIn principle,this report covers the entire global operations of the Sony Group*1(consolidated basis),mainly for the period of fiscal 2002(April 1,2002 toMarch 31,2003).It introduces the approach of the Sony Group to

4、 social and environmental activities,and presents global results and future trends.Disclosure and CommunicationSony believes in the importance of communication and the disclosure of appropriate information to stakeholders.Sony has been publishingreports on its environmental activities since fiscal 1

5、994*2.Sony also recognizes the importance of corporations acknowledging accountability fortheir social responsibilities.From 2002,in line with this thinking,the report was expanded to cover various issues concerning Sonys interactionswith individuals and society as a whole.Since the report has grown

6、 in scope to encompass Sonys corporate social responsibilities,it is nowentitled the CSR*3 Report.Sony views this report as a medium for disclosing important information.We value any comments or advice(see p.81 for details on contactingSony).Sony has referred to various guidelines during the prepara