Acting Responsibly
Yamaha Motor Group's corporate mission is to be a Kando creating company. We aim to offer people all over the world joy, amazement, elation, fulfilment and happiness through our products and services while maintaining harmony with society and the global environment.
Yamaha leverages the empathy arising from connections between people as an engine for creating new value. As a company trusted by society, Yamaha will -, under appropriate corporate governance - contribute to the resolution of social issues and sustainable development through innovative and diverse products and services, in ways that take the unique style of Yamaha.
Through the signing of the Paris Agreement, Yamaha considers it important as a manufacturer, to address environmental considerations through initiatives to prevent global warming, conserve energy, prevent pollution, reduce waste while conserving resources through its core business of personal mobility.
Supporting our Environmental Plan 2050 is our commitment to sustainability through alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It comprises 17 goals and 169 targets as a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity, to achieve corporate growth through the resolution of social issues in the countries and communities in which we operate.
In the Yamaha Motor Group Environmental Plan 2050, we set up goals to achieve by 2050, with climate change, recycling of resources, and biodiversity as priority action areas, as well as targets to achieve by 2035 as milestones. It is Yamaha's aim as a group to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions (carbon neutrality) by 2050 for the whole product life cycle.