ATI Technologies Inc. (ATI) is committed to design and introduce products that will conform to applicable environmental legislation and standards. One of ATI’s mission is to integrate environmental stewardship into the business of providing quality products, best-in-class services, and the best customer experience at the best value.
ATI has been working on meeting its obligations relating to the protection of the environment and has established a strategic team to focus on the importance to design and manufacture such products.
- ATI’s current environmental compliance commitment has been structured in meeting the following European Union directives:
- Restriction of Hazardous Substance or RoHS Compliance (EU Directive 2002/95/EC)
- Waste of Electrical & Electronic Equipment or WEEE Compliance (EU Directive 2002/96/EC)
The maximum allowable hazardous substance at a homogeneous material level under the EU RoHS Directive is:
| Substances | Maximum Concentration Values (ppm) |
| Lead and its compounds | 1000 |
| Mercury and its compounds | 1000 |
| Hexavalent Chromium (Cr+6) | 1000 |
| Cadmium and its compounds | 100 |
| PolyBrominated Biphenyls (PBBs) | 1000 |
| PolyBrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) | 1000 |
ATI has developed a broad appreciation of the impact of these directives on its entire business model from technical processes for materials to finished goods manufacturing. ATI is actively working with suppliers and supporting its customers to confirm full compliance with the directives. ATI has also established a RoHS qualification process to help ensure that products meet stringent reliability and quality requirements, as well as regulatory compliance requirements.
ATI’s goal is to meet and exceed compliance obligations of these directives on a worldwide basis.
Gilbert Christie VP Board, Operations |
Rick Maxwell Director, Corp. Quality |