1. PURPOSE质量认证
With regard to the “Environment-related Substances to be Controlled (‘The Controlled Substances’)”
contained in the parts and devices employed in Sony products, this Standard clarifies (1) banned
substances, (2) substances to be phased out, and (3) substances to be reduced, in order to realize the
following aims:
1) To prevent the above-mentioned substances from being used for Sony products;
2) To comply with related laws and regulations;质量认证
3) To reduce the influence of the above substances upon the ecosystem; and
4) To contribute to the preservation of the global environment.
2. SCOPE
2.1 Scope applicable to products质量认证
1) Sony products that are designed, manufactured, sold, or distributed by the Sony group
2) Sony products being sold or distributed with the Sony group’s logos on them, whose design and
production are outsourced to third parties质量认证
3) Third parties’ products whose design and production are outsourced to the Sony group
(except when the parts and materials are specified by the third parties)
2.2 Scope applicable to parts and materials质量认证
Targets are the parts, materials, and other articles that are procured by the Sony group or by third parties to
which the Sony group outsources their design and production.
The targets need to satisfy the criteria specified in this Standard.
(Target parts and materials)质量认证
- Semi-finished products (e.g. modules, functional units, board assemblies, and other assembly parts)
- Parts (electrical parts, mechanical parts, semiconductor devices, PWBs, recording media, packaging
materials, and packaging components)
- Screws
- Accessories (mice, remote controllers, AC adopters, and other accessories with which you can use
products)质量认证