Texas Instruments responsibly creates, manufactures and markets technology for innovators around the world. TI consistently complies with applicable regulations and customer requirements. We commit to continually improve our operations, progressively reducing the potential impact of its activities by focusing on employee health and safety, productivity and pollution prevention. This commitment is tracked by setting and reviewing relevant objectives and targets for TI operations.

Environmental, Safety and Health principles

Management and employee commitment and accountability | Risk assessment of activities and processes | Natural resources and energy conservation | Emergency preparedness | Product stewardship | Supplier and contractor relationships | Public information and influence on public policy

Management and employee commitment and accountability

Employees at all levels are held accountable for complying with environmental, safety and health (ESH) requirements and achieving continual improvement objectives appropriate to their job function. TI provides equivalent environmental, health and safety protection to our workers and the communities in which we operate around the world, embraces responsibility for the outcomes of our operations, and is accountable for appropriate responses.

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Risk assessment of activities and processes

TI assesses in advance the potential impact of our activities on the environment and safety and health of our employees; such assessment is an ongoing aspect of our operating processes. Operations are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Natural resources and energy conservation

TI's goal of zero wasted resources fosters the sustainable use of natural resources, the efficient use of energy and raw materials, and the prevention of pollution.

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Emergency preparedness

TI is prepared for emergencies that could impact our operations, the environment, or the safety and health of employees and communities in which we operate. In addition, where feasible, TI provides leadership to assist our local communities with improving their emergency preparedness capabilities.

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Product stewardship

TI responsibly manages the potential impact of our products on the environment, human health and safety. TI consistently complies with applicable product-related regulations and agreed-upon customer requirements.

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Supplier and contractor relationships

Long-standing partnerships with suppliers and contractors are based on the suppliers' compliance with applicable regulations and TI ESH policies, standards and specifications, including TI's Chemical and Material Control Specification.

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Public information and influence on public policy

TI promotes an open dialogue with our workers and the communities in which we operate. We work constructively with governments, the scientific community, industry and public interest groups. Our goal is to develop sound laws, regulations and guidelines for continuous improvement in environment, safety and health while promoting useful products and global competitiveness.

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