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News Release from: Troax UK
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 03 February 2006
Partitioning company gains ISO 14001
accreditation
Troax Lee Manufacturing, the West Midlands-based manufacturing division of partitioning and industrial safety specialist Troax UK, has received ISO 14001 accreditation from SGS United Kingdom.
Troax Lee Manufacturing, the West Midlands-based manufacturing division of partitioning and industrial safety specialist Troax UK, has received ISO 14001 accreditation from SGS United Kingdom, demonstrating the company's continuing commitment to protecting the environment Troax's manufacturing site in Hillerstorp, Sweden, is also certified to ISO14001
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 21 Sep 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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SGS assessed and certified the management system of Troax Lee Manufacturing as meeting the requirements of ISO 14001:2004 for the following activities: the design and manufacture of industrial steel partitions and sales of associated products manufactured by Troax.
Troax has undertaken a number of initiatives in recent years to minimise its business operations' impact on the environment, including the introduction of new powder coating systems that reduce solvent usage, new systems to reduce the use of gas, electricity and other energy resources during the manufacturing process, and the recycling of all paper, cardboard and plastic.
Commenting on the accreditation, managing director of Troax UK, David Teulon, says: "It is becoming increasingly important for companies to show that they operate in an environmentally responsible manner.
"Troax has worked hard over the last few years to develop new initiatives to minimise impact on the environment, both in our manufacturing processes and general business activities.
"We are therefore delighted to have received ISO 14001 to demonstrate this commitment".
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