Hitachi embarks on several corporate initiatives and conducts strategic environmental activities to contribute to the environment. Hitachi environmental activities are a way by which the Hitachi Group addresses the concern for environmental protection and improving the quality of life for the community. Hitachi supports the society via global environmental activities and advancement of technologies throughout the United States.
Focused on "Addressing Water Challenges”, Hitachi’s annual forum provided a platform for key U.S. opinion leaders and technological experts to actively discuss issues regarding the sustainable development of urban communities.
Themed on "Eco-engineering: Building Sustainable Cities", the Hitachi Eco-Engineering Forum 2011 gave a platform to industry leaders to discuss issues related to the sustainable development of urban communities.
Hitachi Climate Change Forum 2010 focused on "Three Keys to Sustainable Urban Communities: Water, Power, and Transportation", and provided a platform to key U.S. opinion leaders to discuss environmental issues and propose measures for sustainable development of urban communities.
With focus on "Meeting Energy Needs, Reducing Environmental Impact", the Hitachi Climate Change Forum 2009 featured a keynote presentation by The Honorable John F. Kerry (United States Senator D-MA), in the presence of academia, legislators, policy makers, and top-level executives from across the country.