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