Massive toy recall: no fun for China
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Product recalls of toy companies, like Mattel, Fisher-Price and RC2, due to excessive lead contents were discussed. The toys subject to recall were all imported from China. According to the Toy Industry Association, about 70 to 80% of toys sold in the United States are made in China.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2007
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The White House manages green
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An executive order No. 13148 issued in April 2000 by the White House requires all Federal agencies to implement the Environmental Management System (EMS). Effective environmental management can cut costs.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003
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Clarifying the intent of ISO 14001
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An analysis of the core aspects of ISO-14001-Environmental Management Systems, as put forward by the United States technical advisory group (TAG), is presented.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2006
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