Japan

Kanto Region

Makuhari Unit (SII Head Office) ISO 14001 Certification: October 2001

Location

Chiba-shi, Chiba

Main Operations

SII Group head office; engineering and sales of mechanical components; sales of electronic components

IN OUT
Energy
Electricity
589 MWh
City gas
0 thousand m3
District heating and cooling
1,711 GJ
Carbon dioxide

Result: 53 tons-CO2

Wastes

Result: 18 tons

Recycled 16 tons
(including resalable wastes)


Takatsuka Unit ISO 14001 Certification: November 1996

Location

Matsudo-shi, Chiba

Main Operations

Development and manufacture of inkjet printheads and industrial machines

IN OUT
Energy
Electricity
13,396 MWh
City gas
32 thousand m3
Carbon dioxide

Result: 232 tons-CO2

Wastes

Result: 304 tons

Recycled 294 tons
(including resalable wastes)


Ohno Unit ISO 14001 Certification: March 1999

Location

Ichikawa-shi, Chiba

Main Operations

Manufacture and sales of precision metal parts

IN OUT
Energy
Electricity
1,212 MWh
City gas
2 thousand m3
Carbon dioxide

Result: 8 tons-CO2

Wastes

Result: 45 tons

Recycled 43 tons
(including resalable wastes)


SII Crystal Technology Inc. ISO 14001 Certification: February 1998

Location

Tochigi-shi, Tochigi

Main Operations

Manufacture of quartz crystals

IN OUT
Energy
Electricity
10,864 MWh
Heavy oil
136 kl
LP gas
88 thousand m3
Carbon dioxide

Result: 961 tons-CO2

Wastes

Result: 243 tons

Recycled 232 tons
(including resalable wastes)


Tohoku Region

Sendai UnitISO 14001 Certification: February 1999

Location

Sendai-shi, Miyagi

Main Operations

Manufacture and sales of small rechargeable batteries, small capacitors, silver oxide batteries, DIANETs* and special materials

*DIANET is a samarium-cobalt (SmCo) magnet offering high performance, accuracy, and quality

IN OUT
Energy
Electricity
14,068 MWh
LP gas
230 thousand m3
Carbon dioxide

Result: 1,506 tons-CO2

Wastes

Result: 139 tons

Recycled 125 tons
(including resalable wastes)


Akita Unit ISO 14001 Certification: April 1997

Location

Daisen-shi, Akita

Main Operations

Manufacture of inkjet printheads

IN OUT
Energy
Electricity
2,179 MWh
Kerosene
144 kl
LP gas
1 thousand m3
Carbon dioxide

Result: 428 tons-CO2

Wastes

Result: 98 tons

Recycled 60 tons
(including resalable wastes)