Management and Human Resources - ISO14001

• Obtaining ISO 14001 certification

By the end of 1998, Panasonic had obtained ISO 14001 Certification for every one of its manufacturing sites worldwide. In fiscal 2007, a site in China newly obtained Certification. During the fiscal year, however, as a result of promoting multi-site Certification, the number of sites that acquired ISO 14001 Certification decreased by 12 from the level in fiscal 2006.

(as of March 31,2007)

Region Number of certifiedsites* Total Manufacturing Non- manufacturing Japan 53 19 72 Americas 25 1 26 Europe 15 2 17 Asia/Oceania 50 10 60 China/Northeast Asia 62 1 63 Total 205 33 238

• * Including multi-site Certification

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• ISO 14001 Certification Sites