Time for lamp replacement denotes average hours of lamp operating till the effective Recycled Plastic denotes part or all of plastic once used as a part of a useful product Mobile Telephones 1 Items and Evaluation Criteria

85 rooms, including projectors capable to project on the screen with 60 inches 1.2 m × 0.9m or more in width within a distance of 1 meter referred to as Short focu s projector hereinafter, especially, the one within a distance of 0.5m referred to as Super short focus projector. 2. Standby power consumption refers to minimum power consumption at which a product may be connected to a main power source and maintained for an indefinite period of time. Standby is a product minimum power consumption mode. 3. Evaluation Criteria 3 does not applies for the products having AC interception device and the portable one for mobile use mainly. 4. Provide the information in Evaluation Criteria 4 a. denotes that specific information for use of mercury and appropriate disposal method of a used lamp must be provided to the user, by indicating on package of the lamp or the product main body, enclosed printed material, user’s manual and websites. 5. A system is in place for the collection in Evaluation Criteria 4 b. denotes the fulfillment of the below requirements. a. The manufacturer or the seller has a system a collection system located at the store, or collection in response to the user’s request for voluntarily collecting collecting on its own or commissioning other companies to collect; includes situations where multiple businesses undertake the collection together used lamp and the product main body. b. In order to precipitate appropriate collection, the product name and business name manufacturer brand name is permissible are marked on the lamp and product main body for easy acknowledgement at the time of disposal. c. Specific information for the collection collection method, collection location, etc., must be provided to the user by either package of the lamp and product main body, printed matter, manual or websites concerning used lamp and used product. 6. The standard content rate of specified chemical substances will not exceed the standard content rate of JIS C 0950:2008 The marking for presence of the specific chemical substances for electrical and electronic equipment Appendix A, chart A.1 specified chemical substances, chemical element symbol, substances applicable for calculation, and standard content rate. Items for which content rate exceeding the standard is allowed are to be determined in accordance with Appendix B of the above JIS. Handling of other accessories is to be determined in accordance with JIS C 0950:2008.

7. Time for lamp replacement denotes average hours of lamp operating till the effective

flux when a product is used falls below 50 of the nominal effective flux and standard hours to lead a proper lamp replacement.

8. Recycled Plastic denotes part or all of plastic once used as a part of a useful product

that has been discarded, remnants discarded during the manufacturing process, or the recyclereuse of defective articles This excludes, however, plastic that has been recycled in the process of manufacturing the product.. 9. Each procurement organization is to take the following into careful account: a. When procuring, consider the objective of use and business type in order to determine the necessary type and function. b. Consider the type of contract that would enable the minimum amount necessary for manuals and accessories. c. Confirm and consider the factors for consideration specified in the user’s manual when procuring the merchandise, when using and disposing. 86 d. If a system for the collection of used lamps or products is in pace, proper disposals of them should be done by utilizing the system. Table 1: The Standard of the Weight of Product Main Body Effective Flux: 87

6. Mobile Telephones 1 Items and Evaluation Criteria

Cellular phones PHS Evaluation Criteria 1 Must fulfill one of the following: a. Simplification of additional equipments and functions is considered. b. The system allows for upgrading of applications added to the terminal without exchanging the main body of the machine. c. The design takes into account the environmental considerations that are included in the evaluation criteria in Table, including the ease of dismantling for the reuse of parts or recycling of material. The implementation of environmentally conscious design can be easily confirmed on websites and other public environmental reports. 2 A system is in place for the collection and material recycling of used mobile phones. The implementation rate of system for collection and material recycling can be easily confirmed on websites of manufacturers, communication companies, and sales companies, as well as other environmental reports. 3 A system is in place by the manufacturer, communication company, or sales company for the appropriate disposal of parts of collected mobile phones that cannot be recycled or reused. 4 A system is in place by the manufacturer, communication company, or sales company for the repair and storage of renewing expendable parts such as the batteries maintain for six years or more after the termination of product manufacturing. 5 Specified chemical substances do not exceed the standard content rate. The content rate can be easily confirmed on websites, etc. Factors for Consideration 1 Energy saving devices such as the conservation of electricity and lower electricity consumption in wait mode are put in place. 2 When rare metals are used for the casing or parts, a system is in place to decrease or replace the rare metals as much as possible. 3 A system is in place for the repair and for the storage of replaceable parts for parts other than the main body and expendables. 4 The use of halogenenate noncombustibles on the casing is as minimized as possible. 5 The item is made of as large amount of recycled plastic as possible if plastic components are used for the casing or the parts including the recharger. 6 Packaging and stowage is to be as simple as possible and take 88 into account ease of recycling and reduced environmental impact upon disposal. 7 A system for the collection and reuserecycling of packaging, etc. is considered. Note: 1. Cellular phones and PHS under consideration refers to those that are used for ordinary administrative tasks. 2. Simplification of additional equipments and functions refers to the limiting of functions to conversations and mail whenever possible. 3. Evaluation Criteria 1 a. refers to environmentally conscious design indicated in each evaluation criteria of Table. 4. A system is in place for the collection and material recycling in Evaluation Criteria 2 denotes the fulfillment of the below requirements. A system for collection should fulfill the below requirements a. b. and c. a. The manufacturer or the seller has a system a collection system located at the store, or collection in response to the user’s request for voluntarily collecting collecting on its own or commissioning other companies to collect; includes situations where multiple businesses undertake the collection together used cellular phones, etc. b. In order to precipitate appropriate collection, the product name and business name manufacturer brand name is permissible are marked on the main body of the phone for easy acknowledgement at the time of disposal. c. Specific information for the collection of used mobile phones, etc. collection method, collection location, etc. are available for the users on the package, enclosed printed matter, user’s manual, or the website. A system for material recycling should fulfill the below requirements d and e. d. A system is in place to recycle metal and plastic, etc. as materials. e. The information for the material used for the parts is listed as much as possible to enable separation upon disposal. 5. For Evaluation Criteria 4, “maintain for six years or more after the termination of product manufacturing” does not apply in cases when applicable machine cannot be used continuously due to change in the communication system. 6. The use of specified chemical substances will not exceed the standard content rate of JIS C 0950:2008 The marking for presence of the specific chemical substances for electrical and electronic equipment Appendix A, chart A.1 specified chemical substances, chemical element symbol, substances applicable for calculation, and standard content rate. 89 that has been discarded, remnants discarded during the manufacturing process, or the recyclereuse of defective articles This excludes, however, plastic that has been recycled in the process of manufacturing the product. 9. Each procurement organization is to take the following into careful account: a. When procuring, consider the objective of use and business type in order to determine the necessary type and function. b. Consider the type of contract that would enable the minimum amount necessary for manuals and accessories such as a recharger. c. Confirm and consider factors for consideration specified in the user’s manual when procuring the merchandise. d. When disposing the terminal due to a renewal of the mobile phone terminal, etc., proceed in an appropriate manner using the collection system. Table: Design Criteria for Environmental Consideration in Mobile Phones Objective Evaluation Criteria Evaluation Standard Design with considerations for reduction Resource efficiency of product minimization of size and weight The volume and weight of product is reduced. Energy efficiency of product The energy consumption of product is reduced. Attempt is made for developing low energy consumption technology. Longer life of product Reliability and durability of the product are either maintained or improving. Design with considerations for reuse Design for joint ownership The recharger etc., is designed with consideration for ease of reuse. Design for easy separation and dismantling Separation and dismantling for reuse can be performed with ease. Design with considerations for recycling Reduction of environmental load when recycling Parts that include rare metals as well as types of ordinary metals such as steel, copper and aluminum are understood. Use of complex material and processed material that interferes with recycling are reduced. Structure allows for ease of separation and dismantling Structure allows for separation and dismantling to convert into material and parts that can be used as recycled material. The structure allows for easy dismantling of different materials. Separation and dismantling for recycling is easy. 90 Ease of separation is considered M aterial can be easily distinguished for recycling. The type and quality of plastic used for the casing is unified as much as possible. 2 Target Setting Guideline Ratio of the number of products meeting the criteria to the total number of cellular phones and PHS to be purchased including lease in the fiscal year. 91

7. Home Electronic Appliances 7-1. Electric Refrigerators, etc.