文档介绍：Supply Chain Operations
Social and Environmental Responsibility
December 15, 2005
Version October 2005
ELECTRONIC INDUSTRY CODE OF CONDUCT
The Electronic Industry Code of Conduct outlines standards to ensure that working
conditions in the electronics industry supply chain are safe, that workers are treated with
respect and dignity, and that manufacturing processes are environmentally responsible.
Considered as part of the electronics industry for purposes of this Code are Original
Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) firms and
Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs) including contracted labor that may design,
market, manufacture and/or provide goods and services that are used to produce
electronic goods. The Code may be voluntarily adopted by any business in the electronics
sector and subsequently applied by that business to its supply chain and subcontractors.
To adopt the Code and e a participant (“Participant”), a business shall declare its
support for the Code and seek to conform to the Code and its standards in accordance
with a management system as set forth in the Code.
For the Code to be essful, it is acknowledged that Participants should regard the code
as a total supply chain initiative. At a minimum, participants shall require its next tier
suppliers to acknowledge and implement the Code.
Fundamental to adopting the Code is the understanding that a business, in all of its
activities, must operate in pliance with the laws, rules and regulations of the
¹countries in which it operates. The Code encourages Participants to go beyond legal
compliance, drawing upon internationally recognized standards, in order to advance
social and environmental responsibility.
The Electronic Industry Code Participants mitted to obtaining regular input from
stakeholders in the continued development and implementation of the Electronic Indus