Canon U.S.A. Welcomes Alexandra Cousteau to the Company’s Long Island Earth Day Festivities on Monday, April 21st
 
Who:   Canon U.S.A., Inc., and guest speaker Alexandra Cousteau, social environmental advocate and granddaughter of legendary explorer Jacques Cousteau.
 
What:  In the spirit of its corporate philosophy of kyosei and its continued commitment to a sustainable environment, Canon U.S.A, Inc., will host a number of Earth Day activities for employees. As part of the festivities, several presentations will also take place, including Ms. Cousteau, who is dedicated to advocating the importance of conservation and sustainable management of water resources in order to preserve a healthy planet. In addition to Ms. Cousteau, other organizations that will join Canon U.S.A. management and employees for Earth Day at the Company’s Lake Success headquarters include:

• The Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & Aquarium, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
• The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, N.Y.
• Long Island Transportation Management, Melville, N.Y.
• Clean Air NY, New York, N.Y.
• The National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), Washington, D.C.

Where: Canon’s headquarters in Lake Success, N.Y.
 
When: Monday, April 21, 2008 from 12 to 2 pm
 
Why:    Canon U.S.A. protects future generations by helping to preserve nature’s most valuable resources through the support of a wide range of environmental education and conservation initiatives, including the Canon Envirothon, one of North America’s largest high school environmental education competitions; the PBS Nature series; and scientific research and educational programs at Yellowstone National Park. For more information, visit www.usa.canon.com/environment.
 
Canon Executives and Ms. Cousteau will be available for photo, video and interview opportunities.