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2012/13 Annual Report Lenovo Group Limited 85
The Lenovo Environmental Affairs Policy (see below) provides corporate direction regarding how Lenovo manages its
environmental impacts. The policy shapes our global environmental management system, the procedures and practices
that make up that system and related objectives and targets. The importance of the direction established by this document
is never more evident than in times of change. During FY 2012/13 Lenovo continued to experience great change – as we
grew to become one of the leading personal technology companies in the world.
Corporate Environmental Affairs Policy
Lenovo is committed to exhibit leadership in environmental affairs in all of its business activities. The requirements
listed below apply to all of Lenovo’s worldwide operations. Every Lenovo organization must support this policy and
each manager and employee, as well as any contractor performing work on behalf of Lenovo, shall bear a personal
responsibility for the following objectives:
Compliance
Meet or exceed all applicable environmental requirements for all Lenovo activities, products, and services, including
legal requirements, standards, and voluntary commitments to which Lenovo subscribes.
Prevention of Pollution
Use sustainable business practices and processes that minimize waste and prevent pollution, conserve energy and
minimize Lenovo’s carbon footprint, minimize health and safety risks, and dispose of waste safely and responsibly.
Product Environmental Leadership
Conserve natural resources by developing products and packaging that minimize materials usage, use recycled
and environmentally preferable materials, and that maximize reuse and recycling opportunities at the end of the
product’s life.
Develop, manufacture, and market products that are energy efficient and that minimize their impact on the
environment.
Continual Improvement
Strive to continually improve Lenovo’s environmental management system and performance.
Work with Lenovo’s supply chain to improve environmental protection and promote the use of environmentally
preferable technologies.
Be an environmentally responsible neighbor in the communities where we operate and act promptly and
responsibly to correct conditions that may endanger health, safety, or the environment.
Provide appropriate resources to fulfill these objectives.
Corporate strategies, policies and guidelines must support this commitment to leadership in environmental affairs. Every
employee and contractor of Lenovo must follow this policy and report any environmental, health, or safety concerns to
Lenovo management, who must take prompt corrective action.
Original signed by
Yuanqing Yang, Chief Executive Officer