Title :
Case Studies of Recent Trends in Green Procurement at Various Companies
Author :
Masuzawa, Kosuke
Author_Institution :
Global Environ. Policy Dept., Seiko Epson Corp., Nagano
Abstract :
The article is an introduction to SEG\´s "green procurement initiatives, " which seek to create eco-friendly products and achieve the "elimination of harmful substances" for greater environmental quality
Keywords :
chemical hazards; environmental management; procurement; case studies; ecofriendly products; environmental quality; green procurement; harmful chemical substances; Chemical industry; Chemical processes; Chemical products; Chemical technology; Computer aided software engineering; Control systems; Liquid crystal devices; Printers; Procurement; Production materials; green procurment chemical control system;
Conference_Titel :
Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing, 2005. Eco Design 2005. Fourth International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0081-3
DOI :
10.1109/ECODIM.2005.1619242