 CKD has voluntarily been involved in and promoted the environmental conservation activities for many years. However, the current environmental issues imposed on the earth cannot be solved only by the acivities of one company. Therefore, our resource division considers "Environment" as a new keyword in addition to the conventional "Quality, Price and Delivery time", and promotes the green procurement activities that are environmentally friendly from the procurement stage. For the efficient environmental conservation activities, we believe that it is indispensable to make an approach to this issue in cooperation with our respectable business partners. We would appreciate your understanding on and cooperation for these activities. |
| To give our business partners a clear and correct understanding on our green procurement activities, its fundamental concept is designed as below. We would like our business partners to give their prior attention to this matter. Our standard gives priority to business partners who have high green procurement rates over those who have low rates. |
| 1. | Regulatory Compliance and Chemical Substance Management |  | | | Do not use substances banned by regulations and make sure that such substances are not included in materials, parts and products. There are substances particularly controlled by CKD. We may specify such substances for prohibition. Your corporation, such as informing us of contained prohibited substances, reducing contained prohibited substances, prohibiting use of the target substances on your side, or using alternative substances, is highly appreciated. | · | Management for RoHS controlled substances (to verify that there are no prohibited substances contained, and to be client-certified in a specific process) | | · | Management for the environmental impact chemical substances defined by CKD | |
| 2. | Promotion of Environmental Conservaion Activities | | | | One of the following two is required: to acquire the ISO14001 certificate or to develop an environmental management system that is pursuant to the standard. Our procurement standard gives priority to business partners who are involved in and promote the environmental conservation. |
| 3. | Resorce Saving and Recycling | | | | Please use easily-recyclable materials for raw materials of parts, products and packages to be supplied as much as possible. In addition, please make a reusable structure and work on reducing the weight and size of parts. |
| 4. | Management and Reduction of Wastes | | | | Please perform the adequate treatment for the wastes discarded from the production process and contribute to the reuse and reduction of wastes as much as possible. In addition, please pay attention to the development of yield rate. When reusable materials are used as raw materials, we provide all possible assistance. |
| 5. | Providing Environmental Information | | | | Please provide us the environmental information related to products and production activities such as the containing information of chemical substances if asked. Our standard gives priority to business partners who have high green procurement rates over those who have low rates. | · | Questionnaire about green procurement | | · | Content check and Non-containing certification of RoHS controlled substances | | · | Content check and Non-containing certification of the environmental impact chemical substances defined by CKD | |
| 6. | Occupational Health and Safety | | | | Please reduce the potential risk of industrial accident and promote the establishment of comfortable work environment. |
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