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Environmental policy 

Würth Elektronik eiSos GmbH & Co.KG comes out with a sustainable economic development which is ecologically and socially compliant. 

Least possible consumption of ressources and raw materials through  

  • best utilisation of material  
  • a high recycling level  
  • energy conservation  

Least possible environmental pollution through 

  • evaluation of emissions  
  • definition of environmental targets  
  • planning and execution of environmental projects  

We commit to stick to the corresponding environmental laws through  

  • evaluation and updating of the corresponding environmental laws  
  • monitoring of the relevant processes  

We support the environmental awareness & engagement of our employees with  

  • general information of the employees   
  • communication of environmental achievements and environmental problems  

We aspire toward continuous improvement of environmental influences through  

  • collection of the material and energy flux  
  • definition of the environmental targets  
  • planning and execution of environmental projects  

Environmental Targets/ Achievements 

Mitigation of CO2 emission 

2008 

Since 2003 



Since 2006 

Since 2007
 

Since 2007 

2009 

 


  

  • Video conferences: Mitigation of the carbon dioxide emission by decreasing travelling  
  • Climate concept for the offices; use of renewable energies like solar power plants with a power of 43 kW and a surface of 398.2 m. This solar power plant serves also as sun screen to reduce the thermal load at the office windows  
  • Use of the lost heat of the data processing center and the climate test units as heating for the warehouse  
  • Promotion of cars with low carbon dioxide emission like for example SMART (car with the lowest carbon dioxide emission one the market) and the VW Golf BlueMotion  
  • Correspondance by delivery of the car for effective power saving  
  • Our target is to realize professional and groundbreaking environmental engineering for the extension of the headquarters
     

Protection of natural resources 

2009 


2009 

  

  • Decrease of the groundwater consumption by setting up a cistern and a water saving flush for the extension of the headquarters  
  • Decrease of the paper consumption by introducing an electronic archiving system (ELO)