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6 1.1.6 Japan Chemical Industry Association (JCIA)(http://www.nikkakyo.org/)The Japan Chemical Industry Association (JCIA) was established as the Chemical IndustryControl Association in October 1942 and became the Chemical Industry Federation inMarch 1946. In June 1991, the current Japan Chemical Industry Association (JCIA) wasincorporated.The JCIA aims at contributing to Japan’s economic prosperity and the advancement ofthe life of the Japanese people through ensuring the sound development of the chemicalindustry. To this end, JCIA conducts such activities as study and research on production,distribution and consumption of chemical products as well as in areas such as technology,labour, environment and safety and policy planning and promotion. As of November 2002,the JCIA is composed of 195 member companies and 80 associate members.JCIA’s main activities are as follows:● Study and research on production, distribution and consumption regarding the chemicalindustry● Study, research and surveys on various problems regarding the chemical industryincluding technology, labour, environment and safety, as well as the formulation andpromotion of countermeasures● Recognition of achievements in the development of stand out technology and safety resultsin relation to the chemical industry● Collection and provision of information regarding the chemical industry● Public relations activities to promote an understanding of the chemical industry● Holding of training meetings, seminars, etc. regarding the chemical industry● Exchange/communication and cooperation, etc. with related domestic and foreignorganisations regarding the chemical industryOf particular, in order to promote voluntary management of chemical substances amongits member companies, the Environment and Safety Committee and the Committee forICCA were established within the JCIA. They conduct the JCIA PRTR study, response todisaster protection including transport, promotion of occupational health and safety, and thepromotion of the HPV Initiative and Long-range Research Initiative (LRI).6 1.1.7 Japan Chemical Exporters’ Association (JCEA) and theJapan Chemical Importers’ Association (JCIA)(https://www.cheminfo.jp/jcta/)The Japan Chemical Exporters Association (JCEA) was established in 1953 and has 120member companies. The Japan Chemical Importers Association (JCIA), on the other hand,was established in 1976 and consists of 206 member companies.While providing precise information and consulting services regarding regulations onsecurity export control and chemical management of various countries (with regard to safetyand the environment), the associations collect requests from their members and compilepolicy recommendations and requests to the government.41
6 1.1.8 Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associationsof Japan (FPMAJ)(http://www.fpmaj.gr.jp/)Founded on 16 October 1948, the Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associationsof Japan (FPMAJ) undertakes the following activities with the aim of contributing to thesound development of the pharmaceutical industry and the advancement of the life ofJapanese nationals.● Collection and provision/publication of relevant materials● Study and research on common issues of the industry and the promotion of innovationwith company management and advancement of pharmaceutical technology● Compilation of the industry opinions, and if necessary, offering opinions to thegovernment or related organisations● Improvement of quality of pharmaceuticals and their raw materials, improvement ofstandards and enhancement of efficiency in production or distribution● Study and investigation, etc. into the situation surrounding the production ofpharmaceuticals in various countries6 1.1.9 Japan Soap and Detergent Association (JSDA)(http://www.jsda.org/top.html)In 1947, the Fat and Oil Industry Federation was established, and reorganised in 1950 intotwo organisations: the Japan Fat and Oil Processors Association (JFOPA) and Japan SoapAssociation (JSA). In 1973, the current Japan Soap and Detergent Association (JSDA) wascreated through a merger with the JFOPA and the Japan Household Synthetic DetergentAssociation (JHSDA). The JSDA has 25 member companies and 35 supporting membercompanies.The JSDA compiles opinions of the industry regarding the sound development of thesoap and detergent as well as related industries, and enhances cooperation among thoseindustries in order to contribute to the stable development of the life of Japanese people.The JSDA has as members the major producers of fat and oil products such as fatty acids,glycerine and hydrogenate oil, as well as toiletries including makers of various soaps,detergents, shampoos and conditioners.6 1.1.10 Japan Soda Industry Association (JSIA)(http://www.jsia.gr.jp/)The Japan Soda Industry Association (JSIA) was established on 28 May 1948. The JSIA has29 member companies as of July 2002. Its main activities are as follows:● Study and research regarding production, distribution and consumption, and rawmaterials● Study and research into rationalisation of production technology and various standardsand joint testing and research● Study and research regarding security, safety health and environmental conservation42
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Page 5 and 6: CONTENTSINTRODUCTION ..............
Page 7 and 8: 6.1.2.1. Japan Chemical Industry Ec
Page 9 and 10: 11.2. The public ..................
Page 11 and 12: SummaryThe scope of this Profile is
Page 13 and 14: Chemical Substances and Promoting I
Page 15 and 16: 1 1.2 Official language and educati
Page 17 and 18: 1 1.4 Average life expectancyIn 200
Page 19 and 20: 1 2 Political structure1 2.1 Form o
Page 21 and 22: 1 3 The manufacturing and agricultu
Page 23 and 24: Chapter 2Production, import, export
Page 25 and 26: Cosmetics 404,260Paints 1,811,513Pr
Page 27 and 28: Beauty or make-up preparations 18,0
Page 29 and 30: 2 2 WasteIn the Waste Management an
Page 31 and 32: Chapter 3Issues regarding the produ
Page 33 and 34: 2000/12/6 Oita Explosives productio
Page 35 and 36: consumption, and also the regulatio
Page 37 and 38: Law for the Controlof HouseholdProd
Page 39 and 40: 4 2 Laws on the control of substanc
Page 41 and 42: 4 3 Overview of the main measures a
Page 43 and 44: 4 3.2 Notification, etc. Under the
Page 45 and 46: 4 4 Examples of voluntary activitie
Page 47 and 48: ● Voluntary management activities
Page 49 and 50: MINISTRY OF ECONOMY, TRADE AND INDU
Page 51 and 52: technological evaluation, analysis
Page 53: 6 1.1.3 Japan Plasticizer Industry
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Page 59 and 60: 6 1.2.7 Chemicals Evaluation and Re
Page 61 and 62: Inter-MinisterialMeeting on HPVChem
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Page 67 and 68: Chapter 8Access to data and their u
Page 69 and 70: Table 8-1Sources of data in JapanDA
Page 71 and 72: - Environmental Chemical Fate Model
Page 73 and 74: Chapter 9Technological infrastructu
Page 75 and 76: Chapter 10International cooperation
Page 77 and 78: ● Despatch of experts to chemical
Page 79 and 80: 11 1.1.4 Labelling and notification
Page 81 and 82: Chapter 12Available and necessary r
Page 83 and 84: 12 2 Indispensable resources at gov
Page 85 and 86: Annex 2. Reports and articles servi
Page 87 and 88: Guideline to Make Product Safety Da
Page 89 and 90: Chemical Management Policy Division
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