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Legislation and Related Change

1917

Asahi Denka Co., Ltd established



1949

Tokyo Stock Exchange first section market listing



1966

Akashi Factory, Hyogo established


1967 Basic Law for Environmental Pollution Control enacted
1968 Air Pollution Control Law enacted

1970

Kashima Factory, Ibaraki established



1971


Pollution Control Center established

Waste Management Law enacted

1975

A S Kasei Co., Ltd. Sodegaura Factory, Chiba established



1990

Merger with Adeka Argus Industry Co., Ltd



1993



Mie Factory obtained ISO9002 certification

1994


Reorganization of the Pollution Control Center to Environment and Safety Measure Headquarters


1995

Sohma Factory, Fukushima established
Japan Responsible Care Conference (JRCC) membership upon its establishment

Product Liability (PL) Law enacted

1996


Mie Factory obtained ISO9002 certification
Kashima Factory obtained ISO9002

1997



Chiba and Fuji factories and Oxirane Chemical Corporation obtained ISO9002
Container and Packaging Recycling Law partially enacted

1998


Kashima Factory obtained ISO14001
Sohma Factory obtained ISO9002

1999

Merger with Tokai Denka Kogyo K.K
First edition of the Environmental Report published, Six factories started publishing environmental site reports
Chiba, Fuji and Sohma Factory obtained ISO14001
Adeka Clean Aid Co., Ltd. obtained ISO9002
Law Concerning the Promotion of Measures against Global Warming enacted

2000


Akashi Factory obtained ISO14001
All six factories obtained ISO14001
Mie Factory obtained BS8800
Container and Packaging Recycling Law fully enacted
Law Concerning Special Measures against Dioxins enacted
Basic Law for Establishing the Recycling-based Society enacted

2001



Mie Factory obtained OHAS18001 compliance certification
Establishment of gMinistry of the Environmenth due to reorganization of Japanese ministries
PRTR Law partially enacted
Law Promoting Green Purchasing enacted
Food Recycle Law enacted
PCB Special Measures Law
Standardization of MSDS by JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards)

2002


Started registration in compliance with the PRTR Law
Kashima Factory obtained HACCP approval from Japan Institute of Oil & Fats, Other Food Inspection Foundation
The Compliance Promotion Committee was organized
Kashima Factory and Sohma Factory obtained OHAS18001
Adeca Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd obtained ISO9002
PRTR Law fully enacted
Kyoto Protocol ratified

2003



Transfer of ISO certification to ISO9001
Reinforcement of Asahi Denka Group compliance system
Definition of Compliance Action Charter of Asahi Denka Group
Chiba, Fuji, and Akashi factories obtained OHAS18001, resulting in all six factories
having been certified for OHAS18001 compliance
Law Concerning Measures against Soil Contamination enacted

April, 2004


Introduction of Integrated Management System (IMS) in Sohma Factory
2003 Environmental Report reviewed by the Responsible Care Verification Center

Revision of Regulations to Ship and Store Hazardous Cargo

October, 2004

A- rating was assigned by Rating and Investment Information, Inc.

Environmental Safety/ Quality Assurance Department strengthened, Creation and Dissemination of Compliance Case Book by Chemical Safety Group and Food Safety Group under the Quality Assurance Office

November, 2004


gFour Safetiesh (workplace, quality, facilities, and environment) promotion presentation held


February, 2005



Creation and Dissemination of Compliance Case Book by Chemical Safety Group
Kyoto Protocol enacted

August, 2005



Tokyo Environmental Measurement Center Co., Ltd obtained ISO9001

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