ISO14001

Environment philosophy

We recognize the importance of preservation of global environment and make endeavors to realize environment-friendly products in a companywide manner.


Policy

In order to reduce environmental impacts arising from all business activities concerning a range from manufacturing of inorganic fiber felts up to offering services, and the products thereof, YAMATO RIKEN KOGYO CO., LTD. promotes environmental management activities based on the following policy and aims at harmony with the global environment.

(1) Improvement of environmental preservation level We observe laws, regulations, and local government regulations related to environment, and other important matters that we decide to accept, and make endeavors to improve environmental preservation level and to prevent environmental contamination.
(2) Proposal of development and design with due considerations to environmental measures We cooperate with product assessments at the stages of development and design of customers. And we proactively engage in selection of environmentally-friendly materials, and conduct activities to propose environmentally-friendly products.
(3) Promotion of energy conservation and resource saving Including manufacturing of inorganic fiber felts, we engage in improvement of energy efficiency, and promote resource saving by changing relevant processes and recycling of manufacturing wastes, etc.
(4) Reviewing of environmental purpose and target (environmental management program) In order to carry out environmental policy, we periodically review environmental purposes and targets, and engage in continuous improvement of environmental management system.
(5) Harmony with natural environment of the earth We sufficiently recognize that we conduct our production activities under the beautiful environment richly endowed with nature, promote reduction of wastes, and contribute to environmental preservation of the earth.
(6) Development of environmental education activities Environmental education will be enhanced so that all employees can proactively reduce the effects on the environment. And our company will familiarize all employees with this environmental policy, and such policy will be also publicized outside the company.


December 14, 2005 YAMATO RIKEN KOGYO CO., LTD. President: Motoji Ban