Tokyo Electron’s Businesses andInitiatives Related to Social Issues

H IG H L I G H T Ⅰ

Tokyo Electron’s Businesses and Initiatives
Related to Social Issues
This section introduces Tokyo Electron’s businesses and approach to the solution of social issues.

The Tokyo Electron Group supplies equipment for manufacturing semiconductor devices, which form the coreof PCs, mobile phones, and digital devices; equipment for manufacturing LCD panels used in large-size TVs
and PCs; as well as equipment for manufacturing PV cells, a product which will play a key role in preventing
global warming and reducing energy consumption. We also distribute electronic components and computer
networks made by the world’s leading companies. Through our provision of cutting-edge technologies, weoffer value to society.
Tokyo Electron is contributing to the healthy development of industry and society and the resolution ofenvironmental problems by recognizing the social problems related to our business activities,
communicating with the rest of society, and taking steadfast action to address those issues.

Product- and Service-related Initiatives
to Respond to Global Environmental Issues

Semiconductor production
equipmentpp. 8–9

HIGHLIGHT

We are using our technologies tocontribute to the solution ofenvironmental issues, such as globalwarming.

We will strengthen our PV production
equipment business

MANAGEMENT REPORT

Reducing the Environmental
Impact of Our Products

pp. 16–19

CLEAN TRACK™
LITHIUS Pro™
Coater/developer
TELINDY PLUS™
Thermal processing
systemTactras™
Plasma etch system

Tokyo Electron is engaged in efforts
related to the use-phase of ourproducts, the phase with thegreatest environmental impact
within their lifecycle, including
enhancing energy efficiency.
We are making progress, during theuse of our products, in saving ofenergy and reducing the use ofregulated chemicals

EHS REPORT

Reducing the Environmental
Impact of Plants and Offices

EXPEDIUS™+
Auto wet station

Precio™
Wafer proberpp. 20–23
PV production
equipment

With the goal of reducing theenvironmental impact of ourbusiness activities, we are actively
taking steps to prevent global
warming, conserve resources, andreduce the amount of waste
generated.

SOCIAL REPORTISO 14001 audit

pp. 24–25

Labor Safety and Health
As one aspect of our corporatesocial responsibilities, we arepromoting measures to ensure thehealth and safety of everyone
involved in our corporate activities.

Oerlikon Solar’s Fab 1200 system

Hands-on Safety Training at theTokyo Electron Group

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Oerlikon Solar’s
KAI PECVD system

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Tokyo Electron’s Businesses andInitiatives Related to Social Issues

Creating an Employee-friendly
Working Environmentp. 26

We strive to create an employeefriendly workplace that will enable allof our employees to reach their fullpotential.

p. 27

Developing Human Resources

FPD production
equipment

CS1000SH
FPD coater/developer
Crystal spinner series

Electronic-component
and computer-network
industries

p. 28

Discussion with suppliers

Building Trust with Local Communities

EHS REPORT

Impressio™
FPD plasma etch/ash system

TEL University Learning Facility:
Karuizawa Club

Cooperation with Suppliers
In order to achieve our corporate
mission, which includes purchasing
products that are safe, healthy, andenvironment-friendly, we haveestablished relationships of trustand cooperation with our suppliers,
achieving growth together withthem.

MANAGEMENT REPORT

Trias™
Single-wafer CVD system

With the goal of fostering ouremployees’ development andincreasing the vibrancy of ourorganization, Tokyo Electron iscommitted to developing humanresources from a medium- to longterm perspective, motivating ouremployees, and valuing their selfreliance.

HIGHLIGHT

We are expanding our childcare leavesystempp. 29–30

We strive to coexist in harmony withthe local communities where we
engage in business activities, both inJapan and overseas, while also
fostering relationships of trust withthem.
Participation in volunteer activities
of a US-based NPO

SOCIAL REPORT

Xilinx Virtex™-6
FPGA

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