Environment KAZUO KANEKO JEITA

Presentation on Environmental Issues: 

Presentation on Environmental Issues September 1, 2003 Japan Electronics & Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA)

Ⅰ. Prevention of Global Warming - Kyoto ProtocolⅡ. Approaches by JEITA toward Prevention of Global Warming  - Recycling initiatives : 

Ⅰ. Prevention of Global Warming - Kyoto Protocol Ⅱ. Approaches by JEITA toward Prevention of Global Warming - Recycling initiatives

Prevention ofGlobal Warming - Kyoto Protocol: 

Prevention of Global Warming - Kyoto Protocol

CO2 Emissions in the World : 

CO2 Emissions in the World As of 1998 USA China Japan Russia Source: Oakridge Institute of USA India Germany Unit : %

Kyoto Protocol  Targets for Reduction of Greenhouse Gases: 

Kyoto Protocol Targets for Reduction of Greenhouse Gases Iceland +10% Australia +8% Norway +1% New Zealand, Russia, Ukraine Stabilize levels Croatia -5% Japan, Canada, Hungary, Poland 　　　　　 -6% USA -7% EU -8% Percent change from 1990 levels during the period 2008 to 2012

Kyoto Protocol Conditions for Taking Effect: 

Kyoto Protocol Conditions for Taking Effect ①　When 55 of the signatories of the treaty ratify the Protocol ②　When the countries that were accountable for 55% of CO2 discharged by all developed (Annex 1) countries in 1990 ratify it The Protocol will take effect 90 days from the date …

Kyoto Protocol Present Status of Effecting Conditions (a): 

Kyoto Protocol Present Status of Effecting Conditions (a) Romania, Czech Republic, Iceland, Norway, Switzerland, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Latvia, Estonia 5.0% Poland 3.0% Canada 3.3% NZ 0.2% Other East Europe 0.2% Australia 2.1% CO2 Emissions of Annex 1 Countries ( as of 1990) Source: IPCC

Kyoto Protocol  Present Status of Effecting Conditions (b): 

Kyoto Protocol Present Status of Effecting Conditions (b) as of July 10, 2003 ① The signatories and ratification: 110 countries + EU ② The amount of CO2 discharged in 1990 by all developed (Annex 1) countries that have ratified it: 44.2% Need 10.8% more

Approaches by JEITA toward Prevention of Global Warming: 

Approaches by JEITA toward Prevention of Global Warming

Action Plan for Measures to Prevent Global Warming -by Industrial Sector-: 

Action Plan for Measures to Prevent Global Warming -by Industrial Sector- Target: To reduce CO2 emissions from the industrial sectors in 2010 to below the levels of 1990 (Industrial Sector: the participating 34 industries under Nippon Keidanren) Source: The Keidanren Voluntary Action Plan on the Environment On business-as-usual basis : - 8.4% CO2 compared to 1990

Action Plan for Measures to Prevent Global Warming  - by Electronics Sector-: 

To define the Voluntary Action Plan per unit output Over 25% of electronic sector to reduce CO2 emissions per unit output in 2010 to below the levels of 1990 (Electronics Sector: Japan Electronics & Information Technology Industries Association, Japan Electrical Manufacturers’ Association, Communication Industry Association of Japan, Business Machine and Information System Industries Association) Source: The Voluntary Action Plan by Electronics Sector Action Plan for Measures to Prevent Global Warming - by Electronics Sector-

Recycling: 

Recycling

Legislative System and Policies to Establish Recycling-Oriented Society: 

Legislative System and Policies to Establish Recycling-Oriented Society Basic Law on the Environment The Basic Law for Establishing the Recycling-Based Society Waste Management Law Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources Proper waste management Promotion of recycling [ Regulations in accordance with the characteristics of individual products ] Containers and Packaging Recycling Law Electric Home Appliance Recycling Law Food Recycling Law Green Purchasing Law Construction Materials Recycling Law Law on Recycling Of End of Life Vehicles

Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources <enforcement : April 2001> : 

Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources <enforcement : April 2001> Development of structure/material for easy recycling Recycling of recoverable resources Labeling of products for selective collection Promotion of effective utilization of by-products Enhancement and strengthening 3Rs : reduce, reuse and recycle

PC Recycling: 

PC Recycling

Office PC Collection /Recycling System: 

Office PC Collection /Recycling System Company User Recycling Plant Re-user Disposal Manufacturer Transporter Disposal dealer offer order collect products resource inform

Home PC Collection /Recycling System: 

Home PC Collection /Recycling System Consumers Manufacturers Designated Area Recycling Plant ③ To establish jointly designated collection areas Home Delivery Service Government/Retailer ① Home collection service at the appropriate cost 　 ② Complementary route 　 Hand over

Electric Home Appliances Collection/ Recycling System: 

Electric Home Appliances Collection/ Recycling System Retailers Cost Demand Payment Electric Home Appliances Recycling Law <enforcement: April, 2001> Products: air conditioners, TVs, refrigerators, washing machines Consumers Manufacturers Products Take back Hand over Products Take back Hand over Cost Demand Payment Recycling ticket Recycling