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Sustainability and the Environment
At Vicinay Cadenas we are conscious that our accordance with ISO 14025 (EPD Ecoetiquette
industrial activity influences the Environment Type III), publically communicated in the official
and for that reason our management focuses on pages of Environdec.
minimizing this impact. In Vicinay Cadenas we have established
We have implemented a rigorous operation of strategies and actions to ensure responsible
control in accordance with the guidelines of ISO consumption of energy and natural resources.
14001 supplemented by what we have learned At the same time we control all emissions that
from progressive organizations with related could affect the environment and we commit
businesses or from comparable companies, as ourselves as far as possible to creating systems
well as applying the best practices generated sensitive to this goal in our supply chain.
from our own internal studies. We are founding members of the Basque
We have carried out a complete life cycle Ecodesign Center, an entity unique of this
analysis (womb to tomb) on our full range of type in Southern Europe, within which a limited
products of chain and accessories so as to number of private companies and the Basque
know the environmental impact of each distinct Government are committed to design and
phase of its processing, taking from this data execute innovative projects in accordance with
the environmental impact of each product in Ecodesign (ISO14006).
Courtesy of National Oil Varco Photo: BERR. Courtesy of Sevan Marine
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