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Uji Plant

Location: 5 Uji-Tonouchi, Uji-shi, Kyoto, Japan 611-0021
Site area: 311,781m²
ISO14001: Certification No. JCQA-E-0058 JCQA-E-0249
Main products: Nylon resin, nylon fiber, engineering plastics,
nylon/polyester film
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value 29.1 199 0.025 - 1131 30 16 - 722 - 98
Measured FY2009 values 21.6 69.4 0.015 - 353 5.5 0.55 - 116 - 7

Okazaki Plant

Location: 4-1 Hinakita-machi, Okazaki-shi, Aichi, Japan 444-8511
Site area: 313,865m²
ISO14001: Certification No. JCQA-E-0292
Main products: Polyester resin, polyester, fiber, spunbond (filament nonwoven fabric), medical equipment,environmental business
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value 93.29 100 0.05 25 718.7 20 10 15 385 2 51
Measured FY2009 values 0.13 74 0 2.8 65.7 4 0 1.4 23.7 0.34 5.1

Toyohashi Plant

Location: 101 Matsunami, Akebono-cho, Toyohashi-shi, Aichi, Japan 441-8527
Site area: 270,804m²
Main products: Nonwoven fabrics (sheeting for civil works and roofing applications), biobusiness (cauliflower mushroom: Sparassis crispa)
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value 0.49 180 0.3 - 11.9 70 5 120 - 16 -
Measured FY2009 values 0.022 82 0.004 - 6.3 1 <1 12 - 0.42 -

Sakoshi Plant

Location: 846 Takano, Ako-shi, Hyogo, Japan 678-0171
Site area: 191,236m²
ISO14001: Certification No. JCQA-E-0093
Main products: Vinylon fiber (for industrial materials such as cement, rubber reinforcements, tatami thread and papermaking binders)
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value 0.0 89.3 0.12 - 348 3.9 10 15 - 2 -
Measured FY2009 values 0.0 37 0.001 - 78.3 1.9 0.79 0.8 - 0.02 -

Tarui Plant

Location: 2210 Tarui-cho, Fuwa-gun, Gifu, Japan 503-2121
Site area: 156,224m²
ISO14001: Certification No. JCQA-E-0323
Location: Cotton nonwoven fabrics, glass cloth
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value 11.5 180 0.3 - 108.4 50 5 120 42.7 16 5.6
Measured FY2009 values 0.71 82.1 0.004 - 25.5 3.3 1 2.1 3 0.1 0.14

Tokiwa Mill

Location: 88 Nakahara, Souja-shi, Okayama, Japan 719-1195
Site area: 137,551m²
ISO14001: Certification No. JCQA-E-0221
Main products: Cotton 100% yarn,Blended yarn with synthetic & cotton, Synthetic woven fabrics blended with cotton
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value 17.5 130 0.3 80 - 100 2.5 - - - -
Measured FY2009 values 0.33 78 <0.001 <1 - <1 <1 - - - -

Union Co., Ltd.

Location: 10-1 Ohmine-Minamimachi, Hirakata-shi, Osaka, Japan 573-0145
Site area: 6,886m²
ISO14001: Certification No. JCQA-E-0835
Main products: Glass beads
Substance Air Water
SO× NO× Dust BOD COD Suspended
matter
Oil Nitrogen Phosphorus
Unit Nm3/hour ppm g/Nm3 mg/l Kg/day mg/l mg/l mg/l Kg/day mg/l Kg/day
Regulation value - 180 0.15 300 - 300 2 150 150 20 20
Measured FY2009 values - 18 <0.002 18 - 8 0.5 1.5 - 0.1 -
Note1:
The displayed regulation values are the most rigorous values mandated by law (Air Pollution Control Law or Water Pollution Control Law), regulations, prefectural guidance or conventions.
Note2:
Includes environmental impact from affiliates within site.
Note3:
SOx = sulfur oxides, NOx = nitrogen oxides, COD = chemical oxygen demand, BOD = biological oxygen demand
Note4:
The displayed air pollution values are the measured values for the major facilities at each site (totals are values for entire site).
Note5:
The displayed water pollution values are the highest values measured at the drain outlets at each site (load amounts are values for entire site).