Yokohama Rubber formulates biodiversity guidelines
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has formulated guidelines for the preservation of biodiversity.
The guidelines are produced in the context of the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 10) held this October in Nagoya.
Yokohama's basic policy states, "our business depends on the bounty of nature and that biological diversity in the ecosystems that produce the benefits we enjoy is quickly disappearing on a global scale, we endeavor to preserve biodiversity through the sustainable use of biological resources in our business activities, and to be good stewards of our planet for the generations to come."
It continues with more detailed approaches for management, employees, and supply chain efforts.
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Press release from Yokohama Rubber
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