FY06 Environmental Business Plan (Site Environment)

1. FY06 Environmental Business Plan (Site Environment) Contents • Relations to each Documents • Targets for Sites’ operation in FY2010 • Allotted Target • Concept • Energy • PFCs • Waste • Water • Chemical Substance • Summary January 16, 2006 Safety Division, Corporate Workplace Solution Corporate Social & Environmental Affairs

2. Relations to each Documents GEMS(ISO14001) Point Environmental Vision - Philosophy (ideal world) - Basic Approach 4.2: Environmental Policy - Mid-term target based on Environmental Vision - Setting target and measure in relation to Sony Group as a whole GM2010 4.3.3: Objectives, Targets and Programs Environmental mid-term and business Plan - Mid-term Environmental plan based on GM2010 (issued to BU and sites, etc.) Environmental mid-term and business plan states more specific targets than the GM2010. It assumes that this plan is issued prior to creating the mid-term plan of each business unit, and will be issued by HQ environment-related organizations every year starting from 2005. This point is also clearly stated in “ Environmental Management Structure (GEMS-201E).” - BU/Sites Mid-Term Budget Plan - NC Business Plan

3. Targets for Sites’ operation in FY2010 • Realization of clean and credible sites for local communities by achieving top-level environmental performance through highly efficient operation. • Reduction of greenhouse gases in all areas as a socially responsible global company. Energy (CO2) FY2000: base (1,880,000 t) FY2004: - 0% FY2010: - 1% PFCs (CO2) FY2000: base (280,000 t) FY2004: - 24% FY2010: - 50% Chemical Substances (VOC release) FY2000: base (1,570 t) FY2004 :- 35% FY2010: - 40% CO2 VOC Resource Reduction of Waste FY2000: base (280,000 t) FY2004: - 24% FY2010: -40% Waste Recycle rate FY2000: WW:80% FY2004: WW:88% FY2010: WW:95%/Japan:99% Sony Sites Water FY2000: base(28.6 million t) FY2004: - 18% FY2010: - 20% Soil/Ground water Reduction in contamination risk Regular monitoring

4. Allotted Targets • Concept • Energy • PFCs • Waste • Water • Chemical Substance

5. Allotted Target: Concept • Baseline • Although GM2010 baseline year is FY2000, we set the baseline year of environmental impact reduction activities to FY2004. • Considering of business increase and decrease • We consider production strategies to FY2010 such as production increase and decrease and estimate the environmental impact at FY2010 that we do not take any environmental measures. • Reduction target by taking environmental measures • We set the reduction target by taking environmental measures according to industry benchmark, internal research and so on. (Sony group total target) • Allotted Target: • We set the allotted target to each business unit and site according to their business plan, possibilities of environmental measures and so on. • Each business unit and site shall make own environmental plan from FY2006 to FY2010 in order to achieve its allotted target. In principle, it is prohibited to postpone implementing all environmental measures to the last fiscal year.

6. Allotted Target: Energy Sony Total Targets Individual allotted target Measures: Energy source conversion, facility renewal, etc.

7. Allotted Target: PFCs Sony Total Targets Individual allotted target

8. Allotted Target: Wastes Sony Total Targets Individual allotted target

9. Allotted Target: Water Sony Total Targets Individual allotted target

10. Allotted Target: Chemical Substances (VOC) Sony Total Targets Individual allotted target Set each own target where use VOC

11. Summary • Please submit your plan as one of your environmental business plan according to the letter “FY2006 Environmental Business Plan”(CSEA-07-109E) • Please make 5 year plan to FY2010 wherever possible. • Please include business plan which may effect environmental impact. • Please include site related environmental plan other than energy saving, PFCs, wastes, water, chemical substances described at GM2010. • No specific submission format is prepared. Following table is an example.