The INPEX Group publishes its CSR Report annually to keep its stakeholders informed of its CSR initiatives and activities.

For the 2011 edition of this report, we formulated the editorial policy below in light of our continued effort to incorporate the following ideas from the 2010 edition: to enhance the disclosure of information on the issues and initiatives we face as a global company, to enhance the disclosure of information on our overseas projects, and to use our website more effectively to complement the printed report.

1. We will express our role as an energy corporation.
2. We will report on the process of selecting priority material issues to address.
3. We will report on two-way communication with stakeholders on material issues.
4. We will improve the content of the report so that it fulfills our accountability.

• INPEX CORPORATION and its 53 consolidated subsidiaries.
• Environmental performance data for the Group’s Japanese operations published in this report are a compilation of data from the company’s headquarters, Domestic Project Division, Pipeline Construction Division, LNG Receiving Terminal Construction Division, Teiseki Pipeline Co., Ltd., Teiseki Topping Plant Co., Ltd., and 50% of performance results of Offshore Iwaki Petroleum Co., Ltd. were added to the total, in proportion to the company’s ownership of a working interest. Environmental performance data for the Group’s overseas operations published in this report are a compilation of data from the company’s consolidated subsidiaries: Gas Guarico, S.A., West Bakr Petroleum Co., INPEX Masela, Ltd., INPEX Browse, Ltd., INPEX Libya, Ltd., Teikoku Oil Libya UK Ltd., PT Moruy ll, S.A., and Teikoku Oil (Suriname) Co., Ltd.

• Global Reporting Initiative’s Sustainability Reporting Guidelines Version 3.1

• April 1, 2010, to March 31, 2011 (This report may contain references to activities we undertook during or after April 2011)

This report includes forward-looking information that reflects the plans and estimates of INPEX CORPORATION and its affiliates (hereinafter called the INPEX Group). Such forward-looking information is based on assumptions and beliefs of the INPEX Group in light of information currently available, and involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors. Such risks, uncertainties, and other factors may cause the INPEX Group’s actual results, performance, achievements, or financial position to be materially different from any future results, performance, achievements, or financial position expressed or implied by such forward-looking information.
Please be advised that the INPEX Group shall assume no responsibility for such risks.