Environmentally-friendly products｜Environment｜Manufacturing in consideration for environment, safety and quality｜Base of CSR activities｜CSR of Sekisui Plastics Group

Sekisui Plastics Group selects products we improved and invented for reducing environmental loads in all the procedures from development to disposal by using our unique accreditation criteria for 'environmentally-friendly products'.

Standards for Environmental Consideration

Items		Environmentally-friendly Standards
Development and designing of products Other elements for reduction of environmental loads	Resource-saving	Reduce: Items whose weight is reduced and space-saving items
		Reuse: Repeatedly usable items
		Recycle: Items consisting of recycled materials and recyclable products (Easy to separate items for recycle, etc.)
	Other elements for reduction of environmental loads	Reduction of wastes: Items enabling reduction in the amount of waste after use Reduction of environmental loads: Items enabling reduction in toxic substances and volatile solvents (Except for substances banned for use legally or by Green Procurement Standards for Raw Materials)
	Other elements for reduction of environmental loads	Use of sustainable resources:Items enabling effective use of biomass resources Items enabling replacement of petroleum-based materials and mineral resources
Stage of producing products		Energy-saving items at the time of production Water-saving items at the time of production Waste-reducing items at the time of production
Stage of shipping (transporting) products		Energy-saving items at the time of transportation (Only for products for which an energy-saving system is established）
Stage of using products (functions of products)		Energy-saving items at the time of use Items whose duration is improved at the time of use (longer life) Items reducing environmental loads at the time of use
Stage of disposing and recycling products		Items for which an unique recycling system is established
Active engagement for environmental contribution	Offset of environmental loads	Items offsetting environments loads (energy and water resources) by feed-in tariff scheme
Active engagement for environmental contribution	Support for environmental protection activities	Items contributing to environmental protection activities as 'causebrand merchandise※'
Environmental label products	ISO14024 (type I)	Items for which use of an environmental label mark is approved according to the standards of environmental labeling (type I)
Environmental label products	ISO14025 and others (type III)	Items whose quantitative data on environmental loads are disclosed by LCA according to environmental labeling (type III)