1、TDK CSR REPORT 2012English versionTDK CSR REPORT 2012English versionContribute toculture and industry through creativity1-13-1 Nihonbashi,Chuo-ku,Tokyo 103-8272 CSR Promotion OfficeTEL:+81-3-5201-7115TDK Corporationhttp:/ CSR REPORT 201202Top Commitmentthe TDK Monozukuri Tradition Seminars.The aims
2、of these seminars are to provide an understanding of the role and mission of“mother factories”in ensuring survival in this age of global competition and training next-generation leaders who are capable of building a consistent backbone of exceptional craftsmanship.Participants learn about such theme
3、s as consistent processes of manufacturing from materials to products and the incorporation of quality assurance in the manufacturing process itself,rather than relying on quality inspections,and they,themselves,give guidance to front-line workers.From the point of view of strengthening our competit
4、iveness,we believe that it is essential to share this spirit of craftsmanship throughout the Group so as to efficiently create products that satisfy the customer and to differentiate ourselves.Under the environmental vision,the“TDK Environmental Action 2020”,announced in 2011,TDK is making a progres
5、s steadily toward the achievement of carbon neutrality,which is the first attempt in the electronic components industry.The goal for this initiative is that the emissions of CO2 in the production activities of the TDK Group will be cancelled out by contributions made to the decrease of CO2 emissions
6、 by using TDK products by FY2021.In addition,through an industrial organization,we are promoting the realization of the environmental contributions of electronic components.Our desire is to clarify the environmental contributions of electronic components by standardizing the criteria.Furthermore,in