AIMECHATEC, Ltd. has established the “Basic Policy for Sustainable Procurement” to set forth its policy on sustainable procurement.
Based on our management philosophy of “Create the Next by Advanced and Innovative Technologies,” the policy has been established to proactively work on building a sustainable society while maintaining respectable relationships with all stakeholders and harmonizing with society and global environment. Please be informed that we will keep on sharing and disseminating this policy with our procurement partners.
Basic Policy for Sustainable Procurement
We, AIMECHATEC Group, based on our management philosophy of “Create the Next by Advanced and Innovative Technologies,” shall proactively work on building a sustainable society while maintaining respectable relationships with all stakeholders and harmonizing with society and global environment. For this purpose, we establish and realize the following basic procurement policy.
1.Fair and equitable trade and partnerships
Based on the principles of “Basics and Ethics” and "Right or Wrong over Profit or Loss," we will practice fair, transparent and free competition and trade, build good partnerships with all procurement partners, and value mutual understanding and trust.
2.Compliance with Laws and Regulations
We will comply with the relevant laws and ethics of each country and region in our business activities and respect international norms of behavior.
3.Respect for human rights
We will protect internationally recognized human rights for all persons involved in our business activities and will treat them with respect for the dignity of the individual.
4.Environmental Considerations
Recognizing that environmental responsibility is essential to the production of world-class products, protecting public health and safety, we will make efforts to identify the environmental impact of our production activities and consider protection of global environment and mitigation of environmental impact, as well as effective usage of resources.
5.Improvement of Working Environment, Health and Safety
We will comply with all applicable laws and regulations, take into consideration the age, gender, and characteristics of each worker, and continuously maintain an appropriate, safe and hygienic working environment.
6.Assurance of Quality and Safety
We will comply with, maintain, and improve the quality and safety requirements for our products and services as given by related laws, regulations, and safety standards.
7.Responsible Sourcing of Minerals
We are committed to responsible procurement activities to avoid procuring parts and materials that contain conflict minerals (tin, tantalum, tungsten, gold) and cobalt, etc., that are likely to be involved in support for armed groups, human rights violations such as child labor, corrupt practices, and environmental destruction in conflict-affected and high-risk areas.
8.Information Management and Protection of Intellectual Property Rights
Regarding confidential and personal information obtained through business activities, we will endeavor to strengthen defenses against threats on computer networks, including cyber-attacks, and strive to prevent leaks, protect, and manage that information. We will also respect the intellectual property rights of third parties and procurement partners.
9.Coexistence with Local Communities
We respect the cultures and customs of various countries and regions and aim to develop and grow together through our business and social contribution activities.