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Analogue and Mixed Signal ICs
News Release from: Catalyst Semiconductor
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 28 November 2003
Sony recognises green credentials
Sony Corporation of Japan has certified Catalyst Semiconductor's environment management system as meeting the requirements of the Sony Green Partner Programme.
Sony Corporation of Japan has certified Catalyst Semiconductor's environment management system as meeting the requirements of the Sony Green Partner Programme "Our early investments, initiated over 2 years ago, led to Catalyst offering lead-free and halogen-free integrated circuits in the fall of 2002
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 7 Feb 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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Our selection to the Sony Green Partner Programme is a great honour and recognition of our overall environment protection programme," said Catalyst Director of Worldwide Quality Systems, Dan Terry.
The Sony Green Partner Programme encourages suppliers to introduce Green Partner environmental management systems and products.
Green Partners must comply with Sony's goals and standards relating to substances and materials.
Sony certification Green Partners are required to: maintain and provide data on products and supplier products and material to demonstrate they do not contain hazardous substances such as cadmium, mercury and lead; establish procedures across manufacturing, quality, product, purchasing and sales operations to ensure materials used are environment friendly; develop action plans to maintain standards and apply corrective actions as necessary; and pass audits of manufacturing facilities.
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