CSR Report 2011 Kansai Electric Power Group CSR Report 2011 2 Message from Our President
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Kansai Electric Power Group and its pledge to stakeholders CONTENTS The Kansai Electric Power Group aims to become the No. 1 company in customer satisfaction in its business areas, built around energy, which are foundational to people’s lifestyles and society as a whole. Through its various business Kansai Electric Power Group and its pledge to stakeholders…… 1 activities, the Group will respond to stakeholders’ requirements and expectations while obtaining their trust and understanding, and will contribute to the development of a sustainable society. Editorial policies, Scope of report, Contents ………………… 2 Message from our President …………………………………… 3 Overview of Kansai Electric Power …………………………… 4 Business Local partners Shareholders Management and CSR and investors communities Kansai Electric Power Group Management and CSR …… 5 Corporate governance ……………………………………… 7 Kansai Electric Power Employees Customers Risk management, CSR Promotion System ……………… 8 As an enterprise with builds stable By disclosing necessary strong connections to relationships with information in a fair and 1 Safe, Stable Delivery of Products and Services communities and suppliers by purchasing timely manner, and safe, high-quality and working constantly to Our mission and responsibility as a lifeline service provider…9 individual lifestyles, At Kansai Electric Power, Editorial policies reasonably priced build enterprise value, Kansai Electric Power Kansai Electric Power our employees are our materials and services Kansai Electric Power is Initiatives prioritizing safety at nuclear power plants ………… 11 works hard to gain an joins hands with local driving force. We work This report provides a clear explanation of the CSR initiatives that are environmentally building a stable t accurate understanding communities to make an hard to create an of the Kansai Electric Power Group for the Group’s Implementation Status of Kansai Electric Power Measures to friendly and delivered in relationship with our of customer needs, in active contribution to organizational climate Raise Safety Levels based on Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear a timely manner. shareholders and stakeholders. order to build a stable solving the issues thathat and system that Power Station Accident ………………………………………… 13 inveinvinvestors. The Special Feature pages highlight Kansai Electric Power’s relationship with our confront them, buildingding a motivate and inspire our t initiatives in response to the Great East Japan Earthquake, customers by providing trusting relationship with employees, giving them Providing services as a unified group ………………………… 15 while the remainder of the report is divided into sections excellent products and local communities. opportunities to develop based on the Company’s six Action Principles, outlining the Progressive Approach to Environmental Problems services. their abilities to the 2 CoCComfortmffort andaand progress that has been made in each area. utmost. Kansai Electric Power Group Environmental Action Plan …… 17 SSaSafetyffetyty servicesserrviv cec s t This report is being published in both online and print formats. inin dailydaiilyly lifeliffe When information relevant to an item included in the printed Status overview of our business activities and environmental version is available online, the relevant URL is provided. load (fiscal 2010) ………………………………………………… 18 Eco Action (targets and results)………………………………… 19 Web The Kansai Electric Power Group’s corporate vision http://www.kepco.co.jp/corporate/vision/index.html Striving to achieve a low-carbon society ……………………… 21 Contribute to energy conservation, cost reductions and Information and CO2 reductions by customers and society …………………… 23 KansaiK IntegratedIInntet grg attedd Scope of report telecommunications Period covered: April 1, 2010, to March 31, 2011. Technological developments for constructing ElectricElec Powerwwerer energyeennerergygy supplysupppply the Kanden Smart Grid ………………………………………… 24 (IT) (Important items from outside this period have also been included in the report.) Activities abroad ………………………………………………… 25 Companies covered: The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., and Kansai Electric Power Group companies. Development of advanced technologies ……………………… 26 Areas covered: economic, social, environmental Initiatives toward the achievement of a sound material-cycle Report publication date society …………………………………………………………… 28 Published December 2011 GroupGrG ouup bbubusinesssiinesss 2010 edition published September 2010. Initiatives toward a trusted, environmentally advanced corporation ……………………………………………………… 29 ssusupport,ppporrt,t eetc.tcc. 2012 edition to be published in the autumn of 2012. Guidelines Referenced 3 Proactive Contributions to Development of Local GRI’s “Sustainability Reporting Guidelines,” Version 3 Communities Ministry of the Environment’s “Environmental Reporting Guidelines” Contributing as a member of society ………………………… 35 (2007 Version) Group companies (Consolidated subsidiaries and companies to which the equity method is applied) (as of March 31, 2011) Efforts for regional stimulation ………………………………… 36 Integrated energy supply Kanden Joy Life Co., Ltd. The Kanden Services Co., Inc. ● To find out more about the Kansai Electric Power Group, we Respect for Human Rights, Development of Favorable 4 Work Environments Kanden Energy Solution Co., Inc. Kanden Building Management Co., Ltd. Kanden Joinus Co., Ltd. recommend reading the following publications. SAKAI LNG Corp. Urban Service Co., Ltd. Kanden CS Forum Inc. Respect for human rights ……………………………………… 37 Kanden Energy Development Co., Inc. El Suehiro Food Service Co., Inc. Kanden Office Work Co. Inc. ECHIZEN ENELINE CO., INC. KANDEN AMENIX Corp. Kanden Power-Tech Corp. Leveraging employees’ diversity and creating comfortable Two other companies MID Urban Development Co., Ltd. The Kanden L & A Co., Ltd. workplaces ……………………………………………………… 37 Five other companies Kanden EL Auto System Co., Ltd. Information and telecommunications (IT) 5 Highly Transparent and Open Business Activities K-Opticom Corp. Group business support, etc. KANDEN GEO-RE Inc. KPIC Netherlands, B.V. CSR Report Annual Report Company K Cable Television Corporation Inc. Kanden Engineering Corp. 2011 2011 Profile 2010 Communicating with stakeholders …………………………… 39 NIHON NETWORK SUPPORT CO., LTD. Kanden L-Heart Co., Inc. Kanden System Solutions Co., Inc. Describes the Reports the business Describes Kansai Kansai Electric Power Australia Pty. Ltd. 6 Strict Enforcement of Compliance Four other companies Kanden Plant Corp. Kansai Electric results and financial Electric Power’s Kansai Electron Beam Co., Ltd. Comfort and Safety services in daily life The Kurobe Gorge Railway Co., Ltd. Power Group’s CSR position of the Group operations. ENEGATE Co., Ltd. Consciousness raising and autonomous efforts in individual KANDEN FUDOSAN CO., LTD. NEWJEC INC. activities. to its shareholders and workplaces ……………………………………………………… 41 KINDEN CORPORATION Clearpass Co., Ltd. Institute of Nuclear Safety System, Inc. investors. San Roque Power Corporation KANDEN Security of Society, Inc. Nuclear Engineering, Ltd. Promoting information security countermeasures and THE GENERAL ENVIRONMENTAL JAPAN NUCLEAR FUEL LIMITED ensuring thorough protection of personal information ……… 42 Kanden E House Corp. Web Detailed information on the Group’s CSR and environmental initiatives TECHNOS CO., LTD. Two other companies KANSAI Medical Net Co., Inc. http://www.kepco.co.jp/corporate/csr/charter.html Website for detailed financial information: 1 Kansai Electric Power Group CSR Report 2011 http://www.kepco.co.jp/ir/index.html Kansai Electric Power Group CSR Report 2011 2 Message from our President Overview of Kansai Electric Power Continuing to serve customers and communities FY 2010, as of March 31, 2011 Company name: The Kansai Electric Power Company, Incorporated by maintaining CSR as a fi rmly held value Headquarters: 3-6-16 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-8270 Date of establishment: May 1, 1951 Paid-in capital: ¥489,300 million Shares of stock outstanding: 938,730,000 Main business: Electric power industry Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake Number of group companies: 59 consolidated subsidiaries, 4 affiliates Group Long-Term Growth Strategy 2030 and its related action accounted for by the equity method plan, the Kansai Electric Power Group Medium to Long-Term Number of employees: 32,418 (consolidated), On behalf of the Kansai Electric Power Group, I would like to Plan, both of which were established last year. express my sincerest condolences to all of those who were 22,207 (non-consolidated) affected by this year’s Great East Japan Earthquake and to let Our corporate social responsibility Electricity sales: 151,100 million kWh you know we are all praying for the earliest possible recovery of Operating revenues: ¥2,769,700 million (consolidated), the region. Unshakable, fi rmly held values ¥2,475,900 million (non-consolidated) Total assets: ¥7,310,100 million (consolidated), Since the earthquake, the accident at Tokyo Electric We have identified corporate social responsibility (CSR) as one ¥6,457,500 million (non-consolidated) Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant of the “firmly held values” that must be adhered to by the Kansai and subsequent planned blackouts have significantly shaken Electric Power Group in our Long-Term Growth Strategy. people’s faith in the electric power industry, and in nuclear CSR means none other than diligently fulfilling the Power source composition: Fiscal year-end