ISO AND QUALITY ASSURANCE
We challenged the ISO9001 according to our president's suggestion that, "we had better review our quality system in order to reconstruct a new one applicable to the ISO9000 series", a series which is internationally acknowledged as a standardization of quality assurance.
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On April 22, 1996, we successfully obtained the ISO9001 certificate.
We are proud that this is the first certificate of ISO9001 to be awarded in Japan in the section of "textiles and fiber goods".
Our Quality Policy:
The basic policy of Nippon Felt is "customers are our top priority". Not only do we constantly work on various aspects of R&D, engineering developments, and production improvement to meet customers requests, but we also stress importance on punctual deliveries as well.
Registered Firm:
Nippon Felt Co., Ltd.
Headquarters and Saitama Mill
Scope of Registration:
Design and development, manufacturing, delivery and servicing of felts, forming fabrics and plastic fabrics for pulp, paper, and of felts for slate.
Taiwan Felt Co., Ltd., our joint venture company in Taiwan, has obtained this ISO9001 certificate as well.
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A Commitment to the Preservation of the Environment
Nippon Felt made an internal policy called "The Policy of Nippon Felt for the Preservation of the Environment" to construct Environmental Management Systems based on ISO 14001. We are continuously striving to find better solutions for environmental problems which are possibly caused by the activities of our company.
| The Policy of Nippon Felt for the Preservation of the Environment |
Philosophy
| It has become absolutely necessary to seriously consider the environment in order for a company to continue its activities. Our goal is to continuously evolve as a company, and at the same time, to preserve the environment. |
Guidelines
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The preservation of the environment is one of the most important common issues for all of the human race. Therefore the entire staff of Nippon Felt will do its utmost to help in the preservation of the environment. |
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Nippon Felt will take the following measures to do our part in preserving the environment:
a) Help prevent global warming
b) Thrifty use of resources
c) Recycle of wastes
d) Enforcement of environmental management |
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Nippon Felt will actively join environmental preservation activities in the community and will support voluntary activities of Nippon Felt employees. |
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"The Policy of Nippon Felt for the Preservation of the Environment" will be treated as common knowledge internally and will be released to the public. |
Goals
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Prevention of global warming |
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| * | By the year 2000, Nippon Felt will reduce energy consumption by 3% of that of 1997. |
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Thrifty use of resources |
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| * | By the year 2000, Nippon Felt will reduce the amount of wastes by 10% of that of 1997. | | * | By the year 2000, Nippon Felt will reduce the water consumption by 10% of that of 1997. |
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Recycle of wastes |
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| * | By the year 2000, Nippon Felt will increase the ratio of recycling of wastes to 30%. |
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Measures mentioned under Goals will be adjusted to reflect the changing conditions of society.
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Osamu Matsuura
President and C.E.O.
Nippon Felt Co., Ltd.
April 1, 1998
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On February 19, 1999, we successfully obtained the ISO14001 certificate.
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