We design product to meet specific customer requirements Operations (design, and all of our manufacturing, Product Recycling motherboards 2 3 3 8 Yes 10 packaging and Development impact in our distribution products are use and end of life) RoHS compliant Part of our Epeat gold certification We recycle Operations (sell) all (design, Materials unneeded manufacturing, Re-use/recycle going to the pallets to a 1 5 5 11 Yes 11 packaging and pallets distribution landfill. third party use and end of that reuses the life) pallets. We no longer ship software Operations kits to our (design, Bulk software kits Materials customers manufacturing, 10 lits per 1000 going to the unless the 1 3 5 9 No 12 packaging and distribution systems landfill client has a use and end of specific life) requirement for them. Our manufacturing process does not have any waste water. Our water emissions are from personal Pollution of use and are Environmental Waste water the treated at the 1 1 1 3 No 13 aspects disposal (emissions) environment municipal waste water facility. We have our property tied into separate storm and waste water systems. Implemented a induction Less energy lighting system used in our in our facility warehouse and means less Electricity lights also changed – Environmental impact on off at nights, No circuits to 1 3 5 9 No 14 aspects environment (emissions) AC in Warehouse one rather from energy than 12 lights production on during off and hours for the transmission. security cameras.
10 Operations (design, manufacturing, packaging and distribution use and end of life) Product Development Recycling impact We design product to meet specific customer requirements and all of our motherboards in our products are RoHS compliant Part of our Epeat gold certification 2 3 3 8 Yes 11 Operations (design, manufacturing, packaging and distribution use and end of life) Re-use/recycle pallets Materials going to the landfill. We recycle (sell) all unneeded pallets to a third party that reuses the pallets. 1 5 5 11 Yes 12 Operations (design, manufacturing, packaging and distribution use and end of life) Bulk software kits 10 lits per 1000 systems Materials going to the landfill We no longer ship software kits to our customers unless the client has a specific requirement for them. 1 3 5 9 No 13 Environmental aspects (emissions) Waste water disposal Pollution of the environment Our manufacturing process does not have any waste water. Our water emissions are from personal use and are treated at the municipal waste water facility. We have our property tied into separate storm and waste water systems. 1 1 1 3 No 14 Environmental aspects (emissions) Electricity – lights off at nights, No AC in Warehouse Less energy used in our facility means less impact on environment from energy production and transmission. Implemented a induction lighting system in our warehouse and also changed circuits to one rather than 12 lights on during off hours for the security cameras. 1 3 5 9 No
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