| GPN-ＧＬ10 Purchasing Guidelines for |
Air Conditioners
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| Green Purchasing Network (GPN) |
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guidelines cover important environmental issues that should be considered
when purchasing electric room air conditioners (thermostat types and
installed types). |
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| When
purchasing air conditioners, the following articles shall
be considered for purchasing products with as little environmental burden
as possible: |
| １） |
Minimum power consumption during operation and stand-by mode |
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Materials for refrigerants, insulators, and foaming agents that have minimal effect related to ozone layer destruction and global warming |
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The manufacturer provides full maintenance service in order to make
long-term use feasible |
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Designed to facilitate recycling of component parts |
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Made of recycled plastics as much as possible |
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Does not contain lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium compounds, or specific bromine-based flame-retardants (PBB, PBDE), to the utmost extent possible |
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| ○ Use of PVCs |
| ○ Use of Bio-plastic(Main body of product)
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| *These guidelines are subject to change in accordance with new findings and changes in social conditions. |
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| Established Jun 17, 1999 |
| Latest
Revised
Jan 13, 2007 |
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