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From the Director SEMICON China
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SEMI Partners with WSC, ISMI, and ITRS to Develop an Energy Conservation Roadmap SEMI is launching an initiative to identify the current drivers, obstacles, and opportunities for advancing energy conservation of tools, processes and facilities. The roadmap will highlight where significant further improvements in energy conservation can be made and will identify the "path forward" to achieving those results. (More)
SEMI Works to Change AWM section of NFPA 79 "Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery" SEMI member companies have a long history of utilizing consensus safety standards in the design of their products. One such Standard, NFPA 79, focuses on the safety of electrical systems in industrial machinery. For many SEMI members, the 2007 edition of NFPA 79 includes language which is potentially troubling... (More)
Announcing the SEMICON West 2009 Sustainable Technologies Award Exhibitors - Show us your green side! We want to know what equipment, materials or services your company has that contributes to sustainable improvement of the environment. Global Care is proud to sponsor the first annual award to recognize exhibiting companies who have sustainability as a priority. Don't delay! We are accepting submissions for the award for a limited time. (More)
SEMI EHS Website Gets a Makeover On the new EHS website, you'll find that it is easier to find the EHS topics you are looking for. In the coming months, we'll add more developments to make the SEMI EHS website the main source for EHS content and events. We welcome any input and suggestions from our members. To visit the SEMI EHS website, please go to: www.semi.org/ehs.
EHS Highlights at SEMICON / SOLARCON China SEMICON / SOLARCON China 2009 is the place to get connected with EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) and Sustainability issues impacting the global supply chains for the semiconductor, microelectronic, display, photovoltaic, MEMS, TAP, and related industries... (More) China RoHS Regulation Review with MIIT The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) recently published new information about Phase 2 implementation that could affect companies that market semiconductor manufacturing equipment and / or semiconductor devices in China. To assist member companies in understanding the scope of RoHS Phase 2 implementation, SEMI is hosting an invitation only meeting with representatives from MIIT... (More) Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Workshop for Photovoltaic (PV) Manufacturers This workshop is intended for personnel at PV manufacturing sites that have responsibilities in the areas of: environmental protection; worker safety & health; process tool installation; process tool maintenance; specialty gas and chemical delivery systems; building engineering; facilities; risk management; and insurance...(More) Events Calendar SEMICON China/SOLARCON China March 17-19, 2009; Shanghai, China
March 29-April 2, 2009, Milpitas, California, USA SESHA Annual International High Technology ESH Symposium and Exhibition May 18-22, 2009, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA For a full calendar of events, click here. |
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Chemical information management is rapidly becoming one of the most pressing issues of concern for EHS professionals in the semiconductor and high technology supply chain. By information management, I mean the active engagement in collecting and responding to "upstream" sources of information, and the efficient participation in the "downstream" exchange of information.