日化協 アニュアルレポート2014【英文】

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Introduction of the New MembersWe herein introduce the new members admitted to JCIA.We thank you for letting us know the current status of your activities and your future expectations towards JCIA.Canon Inc.KOKUYO Co., Ltd.▶ ProfileEstablished in August 1937Paid-in Capital: 174.7 billion yen (As of the end of December 2013)Sales amount (not consolidated): 2128.7 billion yenNumber of employees (not consolidated): 26,114▶ Purpose of becoming a memberWe joined the Association because we need to gather the latest information items on the overseas regulations (especially in non-English-speaking countries) applicable to the global rollout of business, the actual status of operation and the moves and the way of thinking of the upstream industry (chemicals manufacturers etc.).▶ Current activity statusWe are establishing an ongoing company-wide commitment to matters related to the chemical substance control standards for our products, promotion of green procurement, and reduction of emission quantities of chemical substances subject to control. It is very helpful for selling our products worldwide to obtain the latest information from JCIA by participating in the Chemicals Management Committee, Foreign Legislation WG, and EU Legislation WG.▶ Request and expectations towards JCIAThe latest information on new regulations provided by JCIA related to Europe and the U.S. as well as to Asian, BRICS and Middle-East countries etc. are helpful to our drawing up of preliminary measures for our products. In order to have the downstream companies get to know the way the upstream chemical industry thinks, we welcome the making of policies which incorporate your interpretations as experts and your opinions as members with respect to the domestic and overseas regulations to be laid down in the future. Furthermore, we are welcoming also activities such as negotiations with public organizations which individual companies cannot conduct on our own and public comments on the problems of the legal and regulatory system.▶ ProfileEstablished in October 1905Paid-in Capital: 15.8 billion yen (As of the end of December 2013)Sales amount (consolidated): 288 billion yenNumber of employees (consolidated): 6,399▶ Purpose of becoming a memberWe joined JCIA to promote response to inquiries from the consumers for the stationery and furniture business and the deployment of the voluntary criteria creation for managing chemical substances included in the products as well as obtaining of the latest information of the regulatory restrictions domestic and overseas and in-house sharing of above information.▶ Current activity statusWe have just completed a draft of the in-house standard for the hazard base according to JCIA knowledge. Therefore, we will initiate the risk survey of the products. Then, we will discuss the survey results to finish the management criteria for the purpose of transmitting the criteria to publication and operation.▶ Request and expectations towards JCIAWe are welcoming the examples of consultations with consumers on PL (product liability) of the chemical substances and obtaining information about precedents new regulations both in Japan and in Asia, so that we can utilize the examples and information for the new product development and as basic information on the supply chain including CSR procurement. In addition, it would be very helpful if JCIA could give instructions on how to utilize chemical substances in the easily understandable manner for the people like us in fields other than the chemical field. Furthermore, we are also looking forward to JCIA serving as a liaison bridge between downstream companies like us and upstream companies / public organizations.Canon Inc. Quality Management Hdqrs. Quality Standard Management Center, Chemical Safety Regulation Management Dept.Mr. Tsuyoshi Takiguchi, Assistant ManagerKOKUYO Co., Ltd., Corporate Administrations, CSR and Environmental ManagementMr. Shinichi Saito, ManagerAiming the Establishment of Voluntary Management CriteriaFrom hazard base to risk managementLandscape of the garden office in ShinagawaProduct lineJCIA Annual Report 2014 24

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