Environmental Policy

Harmonious Coexistence of Business Activities and Nature

As a leading company of computer peripherals, I-O DATA DEVICE, INC. places the ultimate priority on the improvement of customer satisfaction. Its business philosophy is to contribute to the information society by using "One-Up Technology on Its Time" and "Creative Product-Manufacturing that is a half-step ahead from the market". Moreover, I-O DATA aims for the harmonious coexistence of business activities and nature. Comprehending that the preservation and conservation of the global environment are major worldwide issues, and promotes using environmental conservation activities by all employees, the development of creative products and all technical capabilities it has.

Environmental Activities Guideline

1.	Planning the continuous improvement of the environmental management system by the implementation of eco-audit and the activities of the environment committee to preserve the global environment and protect it from pollution.
2.	Taking a progressive approach to the requirements for the environment of interested parties complying with environment-related laws and industry's self-regulation.
3.	Implementing the following activities, establishing the environmental objectives and targets and taking the environment into consideration to the possible technical and economical extent. Regularly reviewing the environmental objectives and targets using our environment assessment and management review. (1)Developing original products, considering energy saving, resource saving and 3R (Reducing, Reuse and Recycle). (2)Building the supply chain of products that tries not to use chemicals with the risk of pollution to the natural environment and health hazards, by the green procurement activities. (3)Attempting to control greenhouse gas emissions by implementing energy saving strategies, such as electric power and kerosene. (4)Contributing to the sustainable formation of society by endeavoring to control waste generation, promote recycling and purchase recycled products for the effective use of natural resources.
4.	All persons working for or on behalf of the organization attempt to comprehend the environmental issues and to increase their awareness about the global environment.

July 2005
I-O DATA DEVICE, INC.
Akio Hosono, President

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