Green procurement

TOKYO, March ２5, 2008 — Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will issue its Green Procurement Guidelines in April 2008, defining a set of environmental protocol to augment The Nissan-Renault Purchasing Way, which applies to all its global auto-parts and materials suppliers.

The newly issued NissanGreen Procurement Guideline replaces the previous Green Procurement Standards issued in 2001. The new guidelines include the following areas:

* (1) Guidelines for reducing environmental-impacting substances*
* (2) Adhere to Green Procurement Guidelines through Tier2 or up-stream suppliers
* (3) Management of auto-parts/materials supplied to Nissan-related companies
o Change in methodology of parts/materials data management