Status of Acquiring ISO14001 Certification in Olympus Group

Since 1998, the Olympus Group has acquired ISO14001 Certification at its main manufacturing facilities and at its distribution and sales subsidiaries on a site-by-site basis. We started a unified environmental management system for 12 subsidiaries in Japan and Asia in 2018, aiming to strengthen environmental governance and improve environmental management efficiency, and obtained ISO14001 multi-site certification^※ in August 2020.

※ Integrating multiple ISO 14001 certification at several sites into a single scope of certification.

ISO14001 Multisite Certification

■ISO standard number

ISO14001:2015

■Certificate number

JP19/071613

■Company name

Olympus Group

■Scope of registration

Medical business

Design, development, manufacture, sales and incidental services (repair, maintenance and customer training) for gastrointestinal endoscopes, surgical endoscopes, endoscopic instruments, ultrasonic endoscopes and accessories

Science business

Design, development, manufacture, sales and incidental services (repair, maintenance and customer training) for biological microscopes, industrial microscopes, industrial endoscopes, non-destructive inspection equipment and accessories

Imaging business

Design, development, manufacturing and incidental services (repair and maintenance) related to digital cameras, recorders and accessories

Biomaterials business

Design, development and manufacture of artificial bone, artificial skin and accessories

※1 The scope of registration includes the EHS division for Olympus Group and headquarters, and its medical business management functions.

※2 The scope of registration includes the administrative functions at Sasazuka Facility in Tokyo and the customer support for the medical products.

※3 It had been included in the scope of the ISO 14001 certification of Olympus Corporation until March, 2020.

ISO14001 Certification

※ For inquiries about certificates, please contact each company.

As of September, 2020