Letter To Shareholders - Mitac

5.4.2 MiTAC’s environmental health and safety strategy
MiTAC International based on the concept of environmental protection to develop our
policy:
1. Policies regarding environment, safety and hygiene:
• Obey regulations: we obey the environmental, health and safety laws and commit
ourselves to perform superior to the regulations.
• Guard resources on earth: We increase energy efficiency and advocate energy saving.
• Develop green production process: Develop and supply environmentally-friendly
products in order to prevent pollution, to produce cleanly and to care for environment
from products.
• A safe and healthy environment: to protect employees’ safety and health, to prevent
work hazards and diseases from happening, in addition, we encourage employees to
participate in the improvement plan and our ultimate goal is to create a safe and
healthy work environment.
• Continue to improve the performance of environment, safety and hygiene: audit and
assess investments in resources in order to implement the management system and
then continuous improvement.
2. Non-toxic substance policy:
(1)Earth: We respect the only Earth, so we:
• Concern ourselves with the climate change, join the act of lowering green house gas
and decrease the emission to the Earth.
(2)Principles: obey environmental laws and satisfy clients’ needs
• Always be on top of laws: Ensure to follow all environmental regulations, i.e.
EU’s RoHS, WEEE and REACH to meet the demands for green products.
• Follow the green principles: to build a green products platform and to manage a
green supply chain in order to satisfy clients’ needs.
(3)Promises: Ensure management system’s effect, devote to environmental information
communication and to fulfill our social responsibilities.
• Employ IECQ QC 080000 management system to activate the monitoring of HSF
procedure.
• Build communication mechanisms, and release all critical environmental protection
information to the public.
• Promote corporate growth and nature care and perform the global citizens’
responsibility.
(4)realizations: Provide green products that are low-pollution, energy-saving, minimal
packaging, recyclable and brining the least burden to the Earth.
• Use environmentally-friendly materials, such as EU’s RoHS and non-adding
Brominated Flame Retardants shells.
• Follow International alliances’ requirements, i.e. Energy Star for energy
consumption to our products.
• Lightweight packing, optimal sizing and least materials.
• Reach at least 75% of product reuse, recycling and recovery.
We believe that all successful businesses will have to face the challenge of “ongoing
growth”. MiTAC has supported the ITDP for the MOEA (R.O.C) (Ministry of Economic
Affairs, ROC) since 2003. There were four review stages. We developed the lead-free and
halogen-free system assembly procedures and technologies. And the development was
successfully completed in 2005. The internal quality system operation was divided into:
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