CRIEPI's management and staff carry out their duties under the following guiding principles:

1. Act fairly and with integrity
2. Uphold high ethical standards
3. Act in accordance with relevant laws and regulations
4. Ensure that research goals benefit the broader society

To provide a safe, clean and livable environment for future generations, CRIEPI has established "environmentally sound research operations" as one of its priority management issues.

In addition to strictly following relevant laws and regulations, CRIEPI will continually carry out efforts that benefit the environment under the following guidelines:

1. In all activities, work with a spirit of respect for every resource following the concept of "Mottainai"
2. Proactively advance research activities related to environmental preservation
3. Strive to achieve zero emissions and limit the use of resources when conducting research activities
4. Disseminate information on activities related to environmental preservation on a global basis