3Com 3C16722A - Manual (Page 20)

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E NVIRONMENTAL S TATEMENTS
It is the policy of 3Com Corporation to be
environmentally-friendly in all operations. To uphold our
policy, we are committed to:
■ Establishing environmental performance standards that
comply with national legislation and regulations.
■ Conserving energy, materials and natural resources in all
operations.
■ Reducing the waste generated by all operations.
■ Ensuring that all waste conforms to recognized
environmental standards.
■ Maximizing the recyclable and reusable content of all
products.
■ Ensuring that all products can be recycled, reused and
disposed of safely.
■ Ensuring that all products are labelled according to
recognized environmental standards.
■ Improving our environmental record on a continual basis.
End Of Life Statement
3Com processes allow for the recovery, reclamation and safe
disposal of all end-of-life electronic components.
Regulated Materials Statement
3Com products do not contain any hazardous or
ozone-depleting material.
Environmental Statement about the Documentation
The documentation for this product is printed on paper that
comes from sustainable, managed forests; it is fully
biodegradable and recyclable, and is completely
chlorine-free. The varnish is environmentally-friendly, and the
inks are vegetable-based with a low heavy-metal content.
Environmental Statement about the Product
Packaging
The packaging for this product is fully recyclable. It has a
recycled (post consumer) waste content of at least 40% by
weight, and no heavy-metal content.
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