Flat Glass

• Amount of energy used in the production process shall be reduced by 8% in 2000 and by 10% in 2010 as compared with 1990.

Measures

• Raise energy efficiency.
• Develop technology for reducing CO₂ gas in the manufacturing process and technology for energy conversion.
• Promote the dissemination of multiplex glass.

• The volume of waste emission in the manufacturing process will be reduced by about 75% in 2000 and about 80% in 2010, as compared with 1990.

Measures

• Promotion of reduction of waste in the production process and of recycling.
• Measures regarding product recycling.
• Measures regarding offices, etc.

• The building of a setup to acquire ISO14000 certification will be promoted.
• Periodic environmental inspection will be carried out.

• Will consider environmental conservation in overseas business activities.
• Will cooperate in environmental conservation overseas.