Responsible Care Mid-term Targets
We have begun to make efforts to achieve the purposes of our new five years Responsible Care mid-term targets extending over 5 years from 2006, which targets have been developed in the Environment & Safety Meeting in December, 2005.
| RC activity code |
RC mid-term targets from 2006 to 2010 |
| Occupational health and safety |
- To achieve Zero occupational injury
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| Process safety and disaster prevention |
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| Environmental preservation |
- To reduce energy consumption rate less than or equal to 0.9 of the one of fiscal 1990
- To reduce a GHG emission rate less than or equal to 0.8 of the one of fiscal 1990
- To reduce an amount of PRTR chemicals emissions equal to 90% of the one of fiscal 2004
- To reduce an amount of VOC emission equal to 90% of the one of fiscal 2004
- To achieve zero emission of wastes (Definition: To promote 3Rs and to reduce amount of final disposal less than or equal to 0.3% of generated wastes)
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| Chemicals and products safety |
- To promote the developing environment-friendly products and energy saving technologies
- To implement safety assessment of products
- Participation in Japan challenge program
- Harmonize with REACH regulation
- Pertinent assessment of new substances
- To provide the latest MSDS (Including the harmonize with GHS)
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| Distribution safety |
- To reduce the environmental loads in our logistics
- To ensure the safety in our logistics
- To introduce the globally-harmonized system (GHS)
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| Dialogue with the community |
- To promote the enhancement of society's confidence to us through the implementation of annual plans
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| Spectrum of RC |
- To introduce the RC activity to our subsidiaries and affiliates
- To inspect our foreign and domestic subsidiaries and affiliates
- To promote the continuously improvement of RC management system through the implementation implementing of annual plans
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