Environmental Policy

Meiko recognizes that protecting the global environment and committing to clean air and water are critical responsibilities that we have for the generations that come after us. We use resources effectively and operate in a way that is compatible with our living environment.

Meiko Environmental Action Guidelines

Meiko’s businesses include the pattern design and manufacture of printed wiring boards and the manufacture of metal masks, as well as the development and manufacture of electronic devices. We consider the implications of these activities for the environment, and emphasize the importance of reducing their impact in terms of air, noise, water quality and use, and energy consumption. In accordance with our basic environmental policy, we fully comprehend the impact our business activities have on local communities. We make every effort, in both technical and financial terms, to prevent environmental pollution and reduce our environmental footprint through the following measures:

1. We will establish an organization to promote environmental conservation and protection activities, build and review an environmental management system, operate appropriately with regard to environmental impacts, and make continuous improvements.
2. We will contribute to environmental conservation by promoting resource conservation, energy conservation, waste reduction, and recycling.
3. We will properly manage chemical substances contained in our products to ensure that our products do not contain harmful chemicals.
4. We will implement appropriate management of chemical substances in the production process, and strive to reduce the amount used and the environmental impact.
5. Accurately identify environmental pollutants and promote pollution prevention.
6. Comply with all environmental laws, regulations, ordinances and other requirements.
7. We will set environmental objectives and targets, and implement and review environmental conservation and protection activities.
8. We provide education and guidance to all employees so that they can work on environmental conservation and protection with a high level of awareness.
9. This environmental policy will be documented and made known to all employees as well as made public.

1. We have established a structure for strengthening our environmental conservation activities, and we develop and revise our environmental management system, operate the system appropriately to reduce our impact on the environment, and work continuously to improve both.
2. We contribute to environmental conservation by making efforts to conserve resources and energy, reduce waste, and encourage recycling.
3. We will properly manage chemical substances in products so that the product does not contain harmful chemicals.
4. We properly manage chemical substances in the production process to limit their usage and reduce their environmental impact.
5. We fully comprehend the impact of environmental pollutants and work to prevent environmental pollution.
6. We observe all laws, regulations, ordinances, and other requirements concerning the environment.
7. We set environmental goals and objectives, conduct environmental conservation activities, and strive to improve these activities.
8. We provide training and instruction to all our employees with the aim of instilling a strong awareness of environmental conservation activities in them.
9. We are documenting this environmental policy and distributing it to all our employees, and are also making it available to the public.

October 19, 2017
President and CEO
Yuichiro Naya