Nations around the world are increasingly concerned about their natural heritage. Government policies now hold industries accountable for any environmental harm they cause, and make them responsible for preventing any such damage.
By offering geosynthetic solutions to complex problems such as fluids seeping into the soil and the contamination of potable water, Solmax International fully subscribes to these preventive measures and its social and environmental responsibility. We accept this challenge and work toward preserving the integrity of our natural resources.
Environmental policy
Solmax International manages its commercial activities in compliance with environmental standards. The ongoing improvement of our performance is driven by our environmental objectives.
Solmax undertake to:
Manage its activities in such a way as to meet all regulations, prevent negative impacts on the environment and reduce pollution
Identify ways of improving our processes and make the necessary adjustments
Inform and incite management and employees to adopt an environmentally friendly attitude
Promote this attitude within our network and with our partners
Periodically make sure that our management decisions comply with this policy as well as rules and regulations, and inform the board of directors of the situation.
2009-2010 objectives:
Maintain the same level of water consumption and waste generation than last year;
Decrease our paper consumption by 10% in comparison with 2008-09;
Organize and implement among the employees an environmental initiative by trimester
By reducing our waste generation, decrease the recycling by 10%