LG Electronics: Green Program
Source: www.lge.com
LG Electronics is well aware that joint efforts are essential to the reduction of hazardous substances in product. Through its Green Program. LG Electronics purchases environmentally friendly raw materials and parts. LG Electronics and its partners vow to provide environmentally conscious products to customers and take environmental responsibility as a global company in the global market. The Green Program aims to:
- Comply with national and global hazardous substance-related regulations and provide environmentally friendly products to customers.
- Prevent the use of hazardous substances reduce environmental loads and improve environmental performances from raw material and part production phase.
- Realize that LG Electronics and our suppliers are environmental conscious.
The Green Program has – since January 2005 – targeted domestic and overseas firms supplying LG Electronics with products, parts parts, raw materials, and supplemental materials. To get a Green Program certification, a company must score more than 80 points, including compulsory 42 points. Also, Green Program consists of Environmental Management System, Environment-related Substance Management System and Materials and Product Management System. The criteria are shown below.
Table 1. LG Electronics’ Green Program certification criteria
Target firms must submit related documents for review and certification as described in the link:
