Our company name incorporates the attitude of sincerity, the concept we most value, that we put toward our work as individuals and as a company. Our company’s blue and green logo symbolizes our corporate philosophy: “Symbiosis with nature.” A bright blue sky and land lush with green… an image of harmony on our beautiful earth. Omori Bellport D 6F, 6-26-3 Minamioi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, Japan 140-0013 SINCERE Corporation TEL: 03-3764-5300 (main) FAX: 03-3764-5347 Website: http://www.sincerehq. com SINCERE Corporation Company Profile EnvironmentalEnvironmental RCRC (resource(resource cycle)cycle) RecyclingRecycling businessbusiness improvement/improvement/ operationoperation buildingbuilding maintenancemaintenance operationoperation Our corporate philosophy is SINCERE SINCERE SINCERE Shinagawa Yokohama Shinagawa Head office “Symbiosis with nature” RC Center RC Center Recycle Center In 1969, man landed on the moon for the first time. In this era, when many people Sorting/ Ranging from Incineration Incineration disassembly/ clean-up and believed that soaring economic growth would last forever, SINCERE was founded. Thermal Thermal recycling/ maintenance of recycling electric power selling crushing/ buildings to waste At that time, the world believed that large-scale production and consumption was a sign compression disposal support of prosperity for humankind and went straight ahead toward it. However, after we obtained a convenient life filled with lots of stuff, we came to confront new issues. Is this Melting kind lifestyle sustainable? How do we preserve limited resources? Will we be able to live Material Recycling bases District centers recycling nationwide nationwide alongside nature, which is being lost? These concerns may be completely selfishness. Because environmental issues arose far back in the Stone Age when human began to use tools and energy, and the situation has only become more critical in the pursuit of “happiness.” Every one of us notices the con- tradiction between convenient and comfortable lives and conservation of the natural envi- Reutilization Reusing ronment. Even so, we cannot give up our modern lifestyle. If so, we have to find realistic solutions and seek ways to coexist with nature. At SINCERE, we believe that our mission is to propose these realistic solutions and actu- We satisfactorily respond to the needs ally put them into practice. In order to continue our present life and pass on to future gen- erations a sustainable society where we can coexist with nature, we have been working of our environment-conscious customers toward this goal while utilizing the latest science along with our collective knowledge. by our three operations. With its corporate philosophy, “Symbiosis with als and recycle them at the same time while In Environmental improvement/building main- the nature” , SINCERE continues to develop reducing environmental burden. tenance operation, we provide building main- our three core operations: RC (resource In Recycling business, we recycle an ever- tenance services that improve the workplace cycle), recycling, and environmental improve- increasing amount of disused articles and environment for companies, as well as ment/building maintenance. waste ー mainly information and telecommu- collect, recycle and, manage disused articles In RC (resource cycle) operation, we provide nication devices ー at our base, SINCERE and waste associated with maintenance a wide variety of waste treatment services at Shinagawa Recycle Center, adjacent to SIN- services. one of the largest private and urban-oriented CERE Shinagawa RC Center with a network Unlike existing building maintenance waste treatment facilities, SINCERE Shinaga- across Japan. With professional skills in the services, this is a unique environmental wa RC Center, located in Shinagawa Ward, scrap industry, we glean metals and recycla- improvement business, in which waste mate- Tokyo and SINCERE Yokohama RC Center. ble materials from disused articles as thor- rial disposal and recycling service are also In both facilities, we have introduced equip- oughly as possible and recycle them to the provided. ment that has an ability to treat waste materi- utmost limit. RC (resource cycle) Disposing of business various waste materials in a proper and safe manner while reducing environmental burden The RC in our RC operation stands for In order to handle various characteristics of Facilities Outline “resource cycle.” This is because we aim not waste materials, kiln-stoker incinerators have SINCERE Yokohama RC Center only to treat waste materials but also to been selected and installed in both facilities. Waste materials Industrial waste recycle materials as much as possible, Furthermore, we have deployed anti-pollution handled Special control industrial including generation of electricity by utilizing equipment to comply with strict environmental waste waste heat, in our business. criteria. Our skilled operators are responsible Type of incinerator Kiln-stoker incinerator Our bases are SINCERE Shinagawa RC for operation management by utilizing the Incineration 372t/24h Center located in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, characteristics of these facilities. capacity (186t/24h x 2 incinerators) and one of largest incineration facilities in the Type of electricity Steam turbine generator metropolitan area, SINCERE Yokohama RC generator Center, located in Kanazawa Ward, Yoko- Generation capacity 6,000kW x 1 generator hama City. Crushing facility Commencement of June 2007 construction Thermal recycling and The amount of electricity generated from this Completion of July 2009 system per month is 4,320,000kWh, which is construction electric power selling equivalent to the electricity consumed by Design/construction Mitsubishi Heavy Industries about 15,000 general households. Environmental & Chemical by generating Engineering Co., Ltd. electricity from waste Facilities Outline SINCERE Shinagawa RC Center At SINCERE, we generate electricity from Specialist for medical waste materials by utilizing heat energy waste disposal Waste materials General waste from Type of Steam turbine generator produced during waste incineration (thermal handled industries electricity Industrial waste generator recycling), and sell the electricity. Since its foundation, SINCERE Shinagawa Specially-contorled Generation 990kW x 1 generator SINCERE Shinagawa RC Center generates industrial waste RC Center, as one of the largest capacity 990kW per hour of electricity from waste incineration/melting facilities in Tokyo, has Type of Kiln-stoker incinerator Commencement March 1996 incinerator materials, which covers approximately 90% contracted with a great number of medical of construction of electricity necessary for its operations. institutions for disposal of medical waste. Incineration 130t/24h capacity (65t/24h x 2 incinerators) Completion of March 1998 Similarly, SINCERE Yokohama RC Center From these experiences, SINCERE Yoko- construction generates 6,000kW per hour of electricity. It hama RC Center has also improved the Type of melting Rotary surface melting furnace furnace Design/ KUBOTA Corporation covers all the electricity necessary for its system to accept such waste. Both centers construction Melting capacity 50t/24h operations and the center sells surplus to are highly trusted by medical institutions, (25t/24h x 2 furnaces) electric power companies as well. especially located in the metropolitan area. *We appropriately dispose of medical waste in accordance with the Infectious Wastes Management Manual published by the To learn more about our waste disposal (RC operation), please contact us at: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Waste sealed in a container is stored in a temperature-controlled special storage and thrown into incinerators by using an exclusive route different from those for other waste. Dedicated e-mail [email protected] Dedicated TEL 03-3799-5471 Flow of disposal process at the SINCERE Shinagawa Recycle Center Physical destruction Hard drive (making a hole on devices) Unit Equipment handled We provide thorough Other security Various data communication devices Chassis management Production equipment corporate and Disused products and parts ()personal information Single plastic Crushing/ compression Printed circuit board Reusing Recycling disused articles, Arrival/receipt of waste materials Various types of glass Temporal storage Disassembly Recycling business including information and Rough sorting them as Unpacking Cable telecommunication devices, Sorting materials in order to respond to the demands of the time Batteries Fluorescent tube The root of the recycling business today is products are required to be recycled and the tatterers in Edo period who collected there are strong demands for waste genera- Cardboard, papers rubbish across the city of Edo and recycled it tors to be responsible for waste disposal. We without throwing anything away, by using have been and will continue to implement Liquid-crystal unit Incineration Melting their ingenuity. Even in the world with a diver- secure recycling to provide customers a Crushing sity of unused articles, we always keep this worry-free option for waste disposal, by Upon request, we disassemble and destroy Mixed Plastic Thermal Material recycling recycling root in mind and pursue ways to convert closely working together with SINCERE waste materials at customersʼ installation sites as well as remove them from the sites. waste into new resources. Shinagawa RC Center and other recycling Dusts Final disposal at