Skip to main body
Japanese

Sony's ecology. For a Greener Future
TOPInitiativesJapanese Newspaper Ad

Innovate Sony continues to develop new materials and energy sources with less environmental impact.

Innovate in Products Innovate in Products
Tomorrow's batteries, powered by sugar. Today's research points the way to production of bio batteries.
Sony is moving ahead in R&D for bio batteries powered by sugar, a substance synthesized by plants from sunlight in photosynthesis.
Truly smart smart cards, popularized by Sony first in 2006. Non-contact smart cards of vegetable-based plastic.
Vegetable-based plastics help reduce consumption of oil resources and CO2.
more more
Innovate at Plants and Offices Innovate at Plants and Offices
Making moves to introduce renewable energy from power sources that do not generate CO2.
Dominant fossil fuels such as oil have a big impact on higher CO2 emissions. Sony is moving aggressively to introduce renewable energy free of these emissions.
Success at Togane Site, Chiba Prefecture. Renewable energy now powers 16% of the entire facility.
The solar power system installed at Sony EMCS Corporation's Service Togane Site can generate 200 kW, enough for a neighborhood of 50 homes.
more more

Reduce
Recycle
Innovate
Innovate in Products
Developing Energy Sources
Developing Bioplastics
Innovate at Plants and Offices
Production with Renewable Energy
Installing Solar Panels
Communicate
Return to top of page