FY 2019 CSR Website Site Report ＞Group Companies in Japan ＞ Zeon Opto Bio Lab Co., Ltd.

Zeon Opto Bio Lab Co., Ltd.
Company Profile
Business Description
Manufacture of optical films, optical device components, and medical devicematerials in design and manufacture of dies
Experimental business in the optical, medical, and bio markets
The predecessor of Zeon Opto Bio Lab, which was established in April 2019,was the Optes Inc. Sano Plant. Zeon Opto Bio Lab was established by spinning
off the Sano Plant, which performs injection molding, from Optes, a subsidiarythat performs manufacture of cycloolefin polymer (COP) processed products.

Zeon Opto Bio Lab Co., Ltd.

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No. of Employees
As of April 2019: 54 (43 men, 11 women)
Hiring in FY 2018: 1 (1 man, 0 woman)

Example of COP plate cutting

Medical device materials

Company Policy (Executive Message)
PolicyPreparing to make a leap forward again: Now is the time to expand new products andservices while maintaining safety as our first priority and ensuring quality and delivery
times.
Priority Issues
1. Keep safety and quality is our first priority, taking into consideration the customer
2. Expand prototype services based on a development mindset
3. Move forward for the benefit of oneself and the company in 2020 and later
We provide products and services with safety first in the optical and bio markets withconsideration for customers, a development mindset, and growth opportunities as key
values.

Safety Initiatives
PolicyConduct stable operations with safety at the center of everything.
Specific Initiatives
・Improve dangerous areas by conducting safety patrols-1-President
Koji Minami

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・Improve employee safety awareness undertaking safety personnel evaluation activities
・Take measures to promote the good health of employees of advancing age

Environmental Impact Reductions
PolicyImplement environmental countermeasures relating to the prevention of global warming is a priority issue.
Specific Initiatives
Implement voluntary energy-saving measures and reduce consumption per unit of production
Environmental Data＊“0” indicates less than 0.5 tons, and “0.0” indicates less than 0.05 tons
Zeon Opto Bio Lab Co., Ltd.
The Optes Inc. Sano Plant until FY 2018

FY 2014No. of substances
Substances subject tothe PRTR Act

FY 2015
1FY 2016
1FY 2017

FY 2018

11

1Consumption (tons)

0000

0

Emissions (tons)

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

8

6

9

6

2

0.4

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

64

3

3

3

CO2 emissions (tons)

862

673

664

816

750

Energy consumption (crude oil equivalent, kL)

564

439

431

408

386

2,274

1,767

1,735

1,631

1,543

Industrial waste

Amount generated before
compacting (tons)
Amount sent to landfills (tons)
3

Water resource consumption (1,000 m )(industrial water + groundwater + waterworks)

Electricity consumption (1,000 kWh)

Relationship with Employees
PolicyThink carefully and act quickly to advance business even further.
Specific Initiatives
1. Conduct stable operations with safety at the center of everything
2. Take the experimental service business even further
3. Build efficient processing structures (process design)

Relationship with the Local Community
Build good relationships with local communities and strive
to be a company that is needed by those communities.
Specific Initiatives
1. Local beautification activities
・Participated in a litter collection campaign (commonlycalled centipete squishing) held by Sano City (December;10 persons)Karasawayama litter collection campaign (centipede squishing)-2-FY 2019 CSR Website Site Report ＞Group Companies in Japan ＞ Zeon Opto Bio Lab Co., Ltd.

2. Exchanges with local high schools
We cooperate with company tours and work experience programs for high school
students through internships (three persons).

Internship (product packagingexperience)-3-