Environmental communication

Last Update: Aug 8, 2012

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Awards and Honors

Major awards in the environmental field (Fiscal 2012)

*1 Company names are given as of the time of the award

Category	Presenter and awards	Specific prize	Recipient company^*1 and details
Environmental sustainability management	Business Next, Taiwan Eco Brand Ranking	Super Green Brand Grand Award	Panasonic Taiwan Co., Ltd.
Products & services	Energy Conservation Center, Japan (sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan) Energy Conservation Grand Prize 2011 (Products and Business Models category)	Minister’s Prize of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Excellent Power Saver	Panasonic Corporation, Appliances Company Magic VIN Vending Machine (Vending machine with power-reduction function during peak times)
		Director General’s Prize of Agency for Natural Resources and Energy Prize (Product (Household) category))	Panasonic Corporation, Appliances Company Refrigerator with ECONAVI Functionality (Electric refrigerator)
		ECCJ Chairman’s Prize	Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd.Akalumina LED Security Light (High-illumination lamp)
		ECCJ Chairman’s Prize	Panasonic Corporation, Appliances Company Tilted-Drum Washing Machine with Eco Heat Pump Engine (Drum washing machine)
	U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star Awards	Sustained Excellence Prize	Panasonic Home & Environment Company Continuous efforts in production of highly efficient household ventilation fans
Energy conservation activities	Energy Conservation Center, Japan (sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan) Energy Conservation Grand Prize 2011 (Energy-Saving Activities category)	Minister’s Prize of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (CGO, Corporation, etc. category)	Panasonic Corporation Corporate-wide energy saving (CO₂ emission reduction) activities to integrate environmental contribution and business growth
		ECCJ Chairman’s Prize	Panasonic Corporation, Appliances Company Energy-saving manufacturing for air-conditioner heat exchangers
	Green IT Promotion Council (sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan) Green IT Award 2011	Energy Conservation by IT category: Minister’s Prize of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry	Panasonic Corporation (SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) Efforts in energy conservation though IT coordinated control over energy creation, storage, and conservation devices Site-scale field trial in the Kasai Green Energy Park
	Nikkei Inc., Japan 21st Nikkei Global Environmental Technology Awards	Award of excellence	Panasonic Corporation (SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.) Site-scale field trial of efficient energy usage in the Kasai Green Energy Park
Logistics	Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan 10th Excellent Green Logistics Commendation Program	Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Award	Panasonic Corporation, Panasonic Logistics Co., Ltd. (Honored together with the Asahi Shimbun Company and ASAHI Industry Co., Ltd.)
Logistics	Ministry of the Environment, Japan Model Environmental Measure Commendation Program 2011	Ministry of the Environment Minister Award	Panasonic Logistics Co., Ltd.
Environmental Communication	Ministry of the Environment and Global Environmental Forum, Japan 15th Environmental Communication Awards	Prize of Excellence for Environmental Reporting (Minister of the Environment Prize)	Panasonic Corporation Panasonic Group ‘eco ideas’ Report 2011 & Sustainability Report 2011
	Dentsu Inc., Japan 64th Dentsu Advertising Award	Prize for Excellence in Newspaper Advertising (Industry Category)	Panasonic Corporation Panasonic household solar power system, “This size of solar panel generates power to run a TV and drives the future of energy.”
		Prize for Excellence in Magazine Advertising (Serial Advertising Category)	Panasonic Corporation Environmental technology series including “Craftsmanship in Honey Storage.”
		Prize for Excellence in TV Advertising (Home Equipment Category)	Panasonic Corporation EVOLTA, “Fifty-three stations on the Tokaido”
		Prize for Environmental Advertising	Panasonic Corporation Panasonic household solar power system (Newspaper)
	Fuji Sankei Business i., Japan 50th Business Advertisement Awards	Double-page advertisements: Silver Award	Panasonic Corporation Solar power technology, “Creating the Future of the Earth from Rooftops.”
	The Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, Ltd. Japan Industry Advertisement Awards	Newspaper: Category 1, 2nd prize Category 2, 1st prize	Panasonic Corporation “Cool Building.”Panasonic Electric Works Co., Ltd. Power saving solution, “There is an energy saving method by adjusting the entire building.”
		Newspaper serial advertising: Category 1, 2nd prize	Panasonic Corporation Power storage technology, “Always, as usual.”
	Nikkei Business Daily, Japan 38th Nikkei Business Daily Advertising Awards	Nikkei Business Daily Advertising Award	Panasonic Corporation “Cool Building”
	Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry 1st Career Education Award	Grand award	Panasonic Corporation Social and Environmental Learning Program, Eco Monogatari (Eco Story), an educational program for the next generation

Major honors in the environmental field (Fiscal 2012)

- Selected in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes World by Dow Jones & Company
- Selected in the FTSE4 Good Global Index Series by FTSE Group
- Awarded Gold Class distinction in the CSR category by SAM (Sustainable Asset Management)
- Ranked 10th in Best Global Green Brands 2011 by Interbrand
- Ranked 1st in the Manufacturer category of 15th Nikkei Environmental Management Survey
- Selected for the Global 500 Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index by the Carbon Disclosure Project
- Ranked 4th in the 12th Environmental Brand Survey by Nikkei BP Eco Management Forum

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Environmental communication

Awards and Honors

Major awards in the environmental field (Fiscal 2012)

Major honors in the environmental field (Fiscal 2012)