Title :
Trial of product environmental information system - Canon case (Type III Eco-Label, JEMAI Program Ver.2)
Author :
Matsumoto, Kiyofumi ; Mochizuki, Norihiro ; Naganuma, Keizo ; Oono, Masaaki
Author_Institution :
Canon Inc., Tokyo, Japan
Abstract :
Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) has announced trial implementation of quantitative environmental labeling program for products (Type III Eco-Label). It requires the establishment of "Product Specification Criteria for each product category. Canon has joined the program and has disclosed the label conforming to the program. This paper describes how we gather the data, sum up then disclose. Also we describe our findings at the process
Keywords :
DP industry; design for environment; photocopying; Canon; JEMAI; Type III Eco-Label; copying; copying machine; environmental impact; environmental labeling program; Computer aided software engineering; Energy consumption; Environmental management; Information systems; Labeling; Management information systems; Paper technology; Printers; Production; Recycling;
Conference_Titel :
Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing, 2001. Proceedings EcoDesign 2001: Second International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1266-6
DOI :
10.1109/.2001.992449