PROTECT AND PRESERVE

Goodyear is committed to protecting the environment and the health and safety of our associates, our customers, and the communities where we operate. As a global socially responsible corporate citizen, we shall conduct our business with the highest applicable legal and ethical standards and shall strive to contribute to economic development and environmental protection, while seeking to improve the quality of life for our associates, families and communities, and society in general. We want our associates to have a work environment where they feel safe and secure. To that end, we shall:

• Comply with all applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations and Goodyear's global Environmental Protection, Health and Safety standards.


• Establish environmental health and safety management systems based on recognized standards, and a set of company-wide goals and objectives for continual improvement.


• Integrate environmental, health and safety considerations into all key business decisions - including the design, production, distribution and support of our products and services.


• Work with suppliers and customers to promote responsible use of our products.


• Strive to reduce environmental impact and conserve natural resources by minimizing waste and emissions, reusing and recycling materials, and responsibly managing energy use.


• Encourage and educate our associates to take personal accountability for working toward protecting the environment and creating a safe and healthy workplace.

Meeting these objectives is a primary management goal and the individual and collective responsibility of all Goodyear associates worldwide.