The PILOT Group recognizes the importance of addressing various environmental issues from a global perspective through its business activities. We are committed to reducing the environmental impact of all aspects of our business activities and contributing to the realization of a sustainable society.
The PILOT Group Environment Policy
Toward the realization of a sustainable society, we have established the PILOT Group Environment Policy to reduce the impact on the environment in all aspects of our corporate activities, including product planning, design, production, and sales.
By acting in accordance with this policy, our group's executives and employees will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society.
Environmental Management
The PILOT Group Environment Policy aims for the executives and employees of the Group to actively contribute to solving environmental issues by acting in accordance with this policy.
In addition to working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by reducing energy consumption through energy saving activities and efficient energy use, we will contribute to protecting the global environment and realizing a recycling-oriented society, developing products and services that help to reduce our environmental impact. Our group’s major Japan domestic production plants (Isesaki Plant, Hiratsuka Plant, Tsu Plant and Togo Plant of The Pilot Ink Co., Ltd., PILOT FINE TECH Co., Ltd. ) have received ISO 14001 certification, the international standard, and have set up and operate an environmental management system. Pilot Corporation of Europe has not only acquired ISO 14001 certification, but also EMAS certification, which is the EU's environmental management system. Currently, 50% of our globally managed production sites in the Group are ISO 14001 and/or EMAS certified.
At all of our group's production sites, there were zero violations of environmental laws and regulations in 2022 and 2023, and no fines or costs were incurred in response to those violations. There were also zero accidents affecting the environment outside the plants and offices.
* Hiratsuka Office is the ISO registered name that includes the Hiratsuka Plant and Shonan Development Center.
Certification No. JSAE476: Isesaki Plant, Isesaki 2nd Plant, Higashimatsuyama Plant, and Hiratsuka Plant
Certification No. JSAE358: Tsu Plant, Togo Plant and Miyoshi Plant of THE PILOT INK Co., Ltd.