149 voluntarily collecting collecting on its own or commissioning other companies
to collect; includes situations where multiple businesses undertake the collection together used products.
b. In order to precipitate appropriate collection, specific information for the
collection collection method, collection location, etc. of used products is available from the products body, package, catalog and website for the users.
A system for reuse and recycling should fulfill the below requirements c. and d.
c. The collected products must be reused, material recycled and chemical recycled. d. The parts that cannot be reuse or recycling of collected products must energy
recovered.
7. Synthetic fiber whose reductional effect of environmental load has been confirmed
denotes material whose reductional effect of environmental load has been confirmed by a third party such as an LCA expert through a quantitative, objective and scientific
analysis and evaluation, including effects of trade off, of the environmental load of the product throughout its lifecycle.
8. When cleaning the products, each procurement organization should consider about the following:
a. Choose the business who executes cleaning that fulfills the evaluation criteria of
“Laundry and dry cleaning”refer to Laundry and dry cleaning section.
b. Acknowledge thoroughly the labeling based on JIS L 0217 Labeling symbols and instructions for handling of fiber products.
2 Target Setting Guideline 1. Uniforms and work clothes: ratio of the number of uniforms and work clothes that
meets the criteria to the total number of those containing polyester fiber or vegetable based synthetic fiber to be purchased in the fiscal year.
2. Caps: ratio of the number of caps that meets the criteria to the total number of those containing polyester fiber to be purchased in the fiscal year.
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14. Interior Fixtures and Bedding 14-1. Curtains, etc.
1 Items and Evaluation Criteria
Curtains Cloth blinds
Evaluation Criteria Products whose fiber content natural and chemical includes
polyester fiber or synthetic fiber made from vegetable must fulfill one of the following.
1 Polyester from recycled PET resins accounts for no less than 25 by weight of all fibers used. If polyester fibers are
used less than 50 by weight of all fibers, accounts for no less than 10 by weight of all fibers, and no less than 50
by weight of polyester fibers.
2 Polyester from recycled PET resins accounts for no less than 10 by weight of all fibers used, and a system for
collecting, reuse and recycling materials after product use is established.
3 Products whose fiber content includes non biodegradable synthetic fiber made from vegetable whose reductional
effect of environmental load has been confirmed accounts for no less than 25 by weight of all fibers used.
4 Products whose fiber content includes non biodegradable synthetic fiber made from vegetable whose reductional
effect of environmental load has been confirmed accounts for no less than 10 by weight of all fibers used
151 recycled PET resins or synthetic fiber made from vegetable whose reductional effect
of environmental load has been confirmed”.
3. Biodegradable denotes the performance of no less than 60 according to
