General Environmental Responsibility, Environmental Performance of Production Activities and of Products Sample Clauses

General Environmental Responsibility, Environmental Performance of Production Activities and of Products. MBCZ is committed to a system of integrated environmental protection, which addresses causes at the root, assesses the environmental impact of production processes and products in advance and integrates these into corporate decisions. In this context, production processes and products are designed using holistic principles to make them environmentally compatible and to use resources as sparingly as possible. The MBN 10183 (Design for Automobile Recovery) must be taken into account. With regard to environmental protection, the Partner will act in accordance with precautionary principles, will take the initiative to ensure the promotion of greater environmental responsibility and will sponsor the development and dissemination of environmentally friendly technologies. In all stages of manufacturing, the Partner will ensure a high degree of environmental protection. This includes proactively preventing or minimizing the impact of accidents which may adversely affect the environment. Particular emphasis is given to the application and continuing development of resource- conserving technologies that are characterized by strategies which ensure the reduction of emissions, the saving of water and energy, the use of recycled materials and renewable raw materials as well as reuse and recycling. All products manufactured within the supply chain must meet the environmental standards applicable to their respective market segment. This includes all materials and substances used in production. Chemicals and other materials posing a hazard if released into the environment are to be identified. A hazardous material management system is to be instituted by Partner for them, which ensures appropriate processes for their safe handling, movement, storage, recycling or reuse and disposal. With regard to vehicles of the business areas Mercedes-Benz Cars and Mercedes-Benz Vans plastic-components made of thermoplastic are intended for the use of recycled plastic materials and/or renewable raw materials (resource-conserving materials). The Partner is obligated to promote the use of resource-conserving materials and to submit an offer accordingly. The portion of recycled material in the polymer (without fillers and additives) must not be below 10 %. The portion of recycled material in the polymer (without fillers and additives) may be up to 100 %, provided the technical requirements for the component are met. Recycled material is a material that has been prepared from recovered [use...
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General Environmental Responsibility, Environmental Performance of Production Activities and of Products. MBCZ is committed to a system of integrated environmental protection, which addresses causes at the root, assesses the environmental impact of production processes and products in advance and integrates these into corporate decisions. In this context, production processes and products are designed using holistic principles to make them environmentally compatible and to use resources as sparingly as possible. With regard to environmental protection, the supplier will act in accordance with precautionary principles, will take the initiative to ensure the promotion of greater environmental responsibility and will sponsor the development and dissemination of environmentally friendly technologies. In all stages of manufacturing, the supplier will ensure a high degree of environmental protection. This includes proactively preventing or minimizing the impact of accidents which may adversely affect the environment. Particular emphasis is given to the application and continuing development of technologies serving to save water and energy that are characterized by strategies ensuring minimal emissions as well as reuse and recycling strategies. All products manufactured within the supply chain must meet the environmental standards applicable to their respective market segment. This includes all materials and substances used in production. Chemicals and other materials posing a hazard if released into the environment are to be identified. A hazardous material management system is to be instituted for them that ensures appropriate processes for their safe handling, movement, storage, recycling or reuse and disposal. All suppliers of production materials are obliged to implement a certified environmental management system according to ISO 14001, EMAS or comparable standards no later than two years after conclusion of the purchasing contract. This above mentioned certified environmental system has to be operated during the entire term of the business relationship with MBCZ. Supplier is obliged to provide a corresponding certificate. In due time before the expiry of the duration of validity, a new certificate has to be provided to MBCZ. Also suppliers of non-production material have to fulfil the above mentioned obligations regarding an environmental management system at request of MBCZ.
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  • Environmental Responsibility 44.1 GTE and DTI agree to comply with applicable federal, state and local environmental and safety laws and regulations including U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations issued under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act and the Toxic Substances Control Act and OSHA regulations issued under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Each Party has the responsibility to notify the other if Compliance inspections occur and/or citations are issued that impact any aspect of this Agreement such as occurring on a LEC Facility or involving DTI potential employee exposure.

  • Environmental Health and Safety Performance Seller acknowledges and accepts full and sole responsibility to maintain an environment, health and safety management system ("EMS") appropriate for its business throughout the performance of this Contract. Buyer expects that Seller’s EMS will promote health and safety, environmental stewardship, and pollution prevention by appropriate source reduction strategies. Seller shall convey the requirement of this clause to its suppliers. Seller shall not deliver Goods that contain any asbestos mineral fibers.

  • Cooperation on forestry matters and environmental protection 1. The aims of cooperation on forestry matters and environmental protection will be, but not limited to, as follows: (a) establishing bilateral cooperation relations in the forestry sector; (b) developing a training program and studies for sustainable management of forests; (c) improving the rehabilitation and sustainable management of forest with the aim of increasing carbon sinks and reduce the impact of climate change in the Asia-Pacific region; (d) cooperating on the execution of national projects, aimed at: improving the management of forest plantations for its transformation for industrial purposes and environmental protection; (e) elaborating studies on sustainable use of timber; (f) developing new technologies for the transformation and processing of timber and non-timber species; and (g) improving cooperation in agro-forestry technologies. 2. To achieve the objectives of the Article 149 (Objectives), the Parties may focus, as a means of cooperation and negotiations on concluding a bilateral agreement on forestry cooperation between the two Parties. Such collaboration will be as follows: (a) exchanges on science and technology as well as policies and laws relating the sustainable use of forest resources; (b) cooperation in training programs, internships, exchange of experts and projects advisory; (c) advice and technical assistance to public institutions and organizations of the Parties on sustainable use of forest resources and environmental protection; (d) facilitating forest policy dialogue and technical cooperation under the Network of Sustainable Forest Management and Forest Rehabilitation in Asia- Pacific Region, initiated at the 15th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Meeting; (e) encouraging joint studies, working visits, exchange of experiences, among others; and (f) others activities mutually agreed.

  • Environmental Health and Safety i. Environment, Health and Safety Performance. Seller acknowledges and accepts full and sole responsibility to maintain an environment, health and safety management system ("EMS") appropriate for its business throughout the performance of this Contract. Buyer expects that Seller’s EMS shall promote health and safety, environmental stewardship, and pollution prevention by appropriate source reduction strategies. Seller shall convey the requirement of this clause to its suppliers. Seller shall not deliver goods that contain asbestos mineral fibers.

  • COMPLIANCE WITH HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS The Contractor, it’s Subcontractors, and their respective employees, shall comply fully with all applicable federal, state, and local health, safety, and environmental laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in the performance of the services, including but not limited to those promulgated by the City and by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In case of conflict, the most stringent safety requirement shall govern. The Contractor shall indemnify and hold the City harmless from and against all claims, demands, suits, actions, judgments, fines, penalties and liability of every kind arising from the breach of the Contractor’s obligations under this paragraph.

  • D4 Environmental Requirements D4.1 The Contractor shall, when working on the Premises, perform its obligations under the Contract in accordance with the Authority’s environmental principles, which are to conserve energy, water, wood, paper and other resources, reduce waste and phase out the use of ozone depleting substances, minimise the release of greenhouse gases, volatile organic compounds and other substances damaging to health and the environment.

  • Child safe environment 5.1 Catholic school communities have a moral, legal and mission-driven responsibility to create nurturing school environments where children are respected, their voices are heard, and where they are safe and feel safe.

  • Compliance with Environmental Laws Except as otherwise described in the Prospectus, and except as would not, individually or in the aggregate, result in a Material Adverse Change (i) neither the Company nor any of its subsidiaries is in violation of any federal, state, local or foreign law or regulation relating to pollution or protection of human health or the environment (including, without limitation, ambient air, surface water, groundwater, land surface or subsurface strata) or wildlife, including without limitation, laws and regulations relating to emissions, discharges, releases or threatened releases of chemicals, pollutants, contaminants, wastes, toxic substances, hazardous substances, petroleum and petroleum products (collectively, “Materials of Environmental Concern”), or otherwise relating to the manufacture, processing, distribution, use, treatment, storage, disposal, transport or handling of Materials of Environmental Concern (collectively, “Environmental Laws”), which violation includes, but is not limited to, noncompliance with any permits or other governmental authorizations required for the operation of the business of the Company or its subsidiaries under applicable Environmental Laws, or noncompliance with the terms and conditions thereof, nor has the Company or any of its subsidiaries received any written communication, whether from a governmental authority, citizens group, employee or otherwise, that alleges that the Company or any of its subsidiaries is in violation of any Environmental Law; (ii) there is no claim, action or cause of action filed with a court or governmental authority, no investigation with respect to which the Company has received written notice, and no written notice by any person or entity alleging potential liability for investigatory costs, cleanup costs, governmental responses costs, natural resources damages, property damages, personal injuries, attorneys’ fees or penalties arising out of, based on or resulting from the presence, or release into the environment, of any Material of Environmental Concern at any location owned, leased or operated by the Company or any of its subsidiaries, now or in the past (collectively, “Environmental Claims”), pending or, to the Company’s knowledge, threatened against the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any person or entity whose liability for any Environmental Claim the Company or any of its subsidiaries has retained or assumed either contractually or by operation of law; and (iii) to the best of the Company’s knowledge, there are no past or present actions, activities, circumstances, conditions, events or incidents, including, without limitation, the release, emission, discharge, presence or disposal of any Material of Environmental Concern, that reasonably could result in a violation of any Environmental Law or form the basis of a potential Environmental Claim against the Company or any of its subsidiaries or against any person or entity whose liability for any Environmental Claim the Company or any of its subsidiaries has retained or assumed either contractually or by operation of law.

  • Social and Environmental Responsibility Supplier warrants that in all countries in which Supplier and, to Supplier’s information and belief, Supplier’s authorized subcontractors do business, its and their operations comply with all applicable laws and regulations governing labor and employment, employee health and safety, protection of the environment, and ethical practices. Supplier will comply with DXC Supplier Code of Conduct (xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxxxxxxxxx/cr/ds/118945- csc_responsible_supply_chain_program), including establishment of management systems as described therein.

  • Environmental Safety Upon encountering any previously unknown potentially hazardous material, or other materials potentially contaminated by hazardous material, Contractor shall immediately stop work activities impacted by the discovery, secure the affected area, and notify the ODR immediately.

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