Big Rock Toyota

Committed to the Environment

Big Rock Toyota and Toyota Australia are committed to the highest standard
of environmental management and governance.

Toyota has an environmental management system certified to the international
standard ISO 14001. Environmental strategy is set by the Environmental Committee.

 

Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Big Rock Toyota and Toyota Australia look for opportunities to improve energy
efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Toyota uses natural gas and electricity at its production site at Altona and at
non-production sites around Australia. The company monitors and reports on its
energy use and greenhouse gas, continually looking for improvement opportunities.

 

Resource Usage

Big Rock Toyota and Toyota Australia will continue to focus on reducing waste
and making the best use of resources. These include raw materials used in the
vehicle manufacturing process, and water and paper used across the company.
Wastes include both production and non-production general waste, prescribed
waste and packaging waste.

 

Contributing to a Low-Carbon Society

Toyota Australia will develop lower emissions vehicles and work with Governments
to develop appropriate standards and measures regarding vehicle emissions and pollutants.

In 2011 a Carbon Working Group was established to understand and manage the impacts
of the clean energy future legislation and develop a model to ensure the financial
implications of the carbon prices are considered in strategic and operational planning.