What green initiatives does the manufacturer of the Azure employ in its day to day operations?
• Hold membership of the Devon and Cornwall Energy & Environmental Management Group and PAYBACK. • Continue to minimize the use of solvent based products. • Reclaim refrigerants in a controlled and authorized manner. • R134a or R404 refrigerants are used within all new Company supplied products. • Repaired and re manufactured fridges containing R12 will be recharged using ISCEON 49. Gas. • Special waste disposal is carried out through licensed carriers and sites. • Cardboard and packaging material are recycled, reused or returned to their originator. • Continue to review packaging with suppliers, with the target to minimize and introduce design for recycling. • Plant and equipment is monitored and maintained. • Plant is installed to meet legislative requirements e.g. oil water separator for compressed air system. etc • In 1999 / 2000, the manufacturer made a £4 million investment in the building, new plant and equipment. The new building extension and refurbishment of existing facility
