Environmental Responsibility at Tait
Our Vision: "Providing wireless-based communication solutions to enterprises, in a sustainable manner."
Tait is committed to environmental responsibility and the pursuit of a sustainable business (see Environment Policy). Using the guiding framework of The Natural Step (TNS), we are promoting sound environmental management in a technically and financially appropriate way.
ISO 14001 Accreditation
Excellence in environmental management at Tait has been recognised with the achievement of ISO 14001 certification. ISO 14001 is the international benchmark standard setting out the elements that make up an environmental management system.
Key elements that are focused on include the structures, planning activities, responsibilities, practices, procedures, processes and resources employed in implementing environmental policies.
Our achievement is notable as we were the first company in New Zealand to gain certification to the ISO 14001 standard using an environmental management system based on The Natural Step sustainability framework.
For more information about our ISO 14001 registration, download the latest registration certificate and registration information.
RoHS and WEEE Directives
Tait's objective is to ensure that the products and services we supply are fit for purpose and are of the highest quality and reliability.
The RoHS and WEEE Directives are part of a series of environmental measures.
Tait compliance with the RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and China RoHS
All shipments from the Tait factory into the European Union and China are RoHS compliant, and the Tait factory's material supply chain is also compliant to the RoHS requirements.
Product Status:
The T800, TB9000, TB8000 and TB7000 base stations, TM9000 and TM8000 mobiles, TOP5000 (Tait Orca), and TP9000 and TP8000 portables are compliant to both the China and EU RoHS requirements.
More Information
Tait Europe's WEEE Website
For more details on Tait Europe's compliance with WEEE regulations in Europe, please visit our WEEE websitesite.
Links referenced
- (see Environment Policy)
- http://www.taitworld.com/main/index.cfm/3,105,302/environment-policy.doc
- The Natural Step (TNS)
- http://www.naturalstep.org.nz/
- The Natural Step
- http://www.naturalstep.org.nz/
- registration certificate
- http://www.taitworld.com/main/index.cfm/3,105,302/14001_registration.pdf
- registration information
- http://www.taitworld.com/main/index.cfm/3,105,302/cems_registration_new.pdf
- Tait Europe's WEEE Website
- http://www.taitworld.com/weee
- WEEE websitesite
- http://www.taitworld.com/weee
Location http://www.taitworld.com/main/index.cfm/1,105,0,45,html
