Life Cycle Action

Toyota recognizes that CO2 is emitted throughout the vehicle life cycle, and hence actively works to reduce emissions from design to recycling (“from the cradle to the grave”) and has initiated various regional actions to make maximum impact.

Design
Design
Energy
Energy
Suppliers
Suppliers
Logistics
Logistics
OEMs
OEMs
Dealers
Dealers
Usage & charging
Usage & charging
Recycling
Recycling *(3R & ELV)
Office Energy Kaizen Office Energy Kaizen
  • Green Office
  • Hybrid Workstyle
  • Clean Energy *(RE, REC)
  • LED Lighting
  • Carbon Absorption Plantation
 Daily Kaizen Daily Kaizen
  • Apply 'Office Energy Kaizen'
  • Clean Energy (RE)
 Clean & Efficient Transport Clean & Efficient Transport
  • Biofuel for Log Trucks
  • EV Truck
  • Transport Modal Shift
 Production Tech Production Tech
  • High Efficiency
  • Low Energy Equipment
 Eco Dealership Eco Dealership
  • Apply 'Office Energy Kaizen'
  • Clean Energy (RE)
 Establish EV Ecosystem Establish EV Ecosystem
  • Connected (Eco Drive)
  • BEV Campaign
  • xEV Line Up
  • xEV Sales Enhancement
 Recycling Recycling
  • Hybrid Battery Recycle
  • Dismantling Facility
  • Upcycle Used Car Business
  • Scrap Policy Engagement
* RE= Renewable Energy,
RCE = Renewable Energy Certificate
* 3R: Reduce, Rebuilt and Reuse, Recycle
ELV: End-of-Life Vehicle

Our efforts are guided by Toyota’s 5-Year Environmental Action Plans, which establish clear goals for each five-year period. The 8th Environmental Action Plan (2026–2030) is now underway, fostering innovation and collaboration to accelerate carbon neutrality across the entire mobility ecosystem.