Environmental policy at Digel Sticktech
We are committed to operational environmental protection and ensure through technical and organizational measures, that we can be a company that conserves resources and protects the environment as much as possible. In doing so, we take into account all negative effects of our company on the environment.
In the company, we distinguish between precautionary and post-cautionary operational environmental
protection. As a precaution, we already consider the effects on the environment when designing
buildings, products, processes and projects. In the aftercare area, we strive to optimize processes
and products through continuous improvement within our management system.
and thus minimize negative environmental impacts. Compliance with statutory ordinances and
regulations is a binding obligation for our company. binding obligation for our company.
As a manufacturing company, we are committed to nature and society. We protect our environment with
state-of-the-art equipment. Every employee contributes to the production high quality products with
environmentally friendly processes. This includes the responsible use of resources (water,
electricity, energy sources). For this purpose, we operate our own PV system, with which we
cover 40% of the required energy ourselves.
Photovoltaic system on company building in Pfullingen
Since 2020, we have been sourcing the remaining 60% of energy requirements from 100% renewable
energies. By using these renewable energies, we save 77 tons of CO² and thus sustainably reduce
greenhouse gas emissions. We ensure waste avoidance mainly through the use of renewable raw materials.
We also minimize the use of disposable packaging/packaging materials such as foil and plastic
packaging. Reuse, recycling and the most environmentally disposal are very important to us.
With regard to hazardous substances that we use in production in small quantities, we adhere to
as far as possible, we adhere to the principle of further reducing the use of hazardous substances.
In doing so, we always strive to find alternative, less hazardous and environmentally harmful
substances/mixtures and to use them in production.
Our primary goal in corporate environmental protection is to preserve the natural environment in which
people live - the environment - and to protect their health. This is closely linked to the protection
of water, soil, air, nature and climate and the minimization of environmental pollution. Reducing the
use of finite resources such as water or energy sources is a concrete goal of our efforts in corporate
environmental protection.
It is here that we as a company and the entire workforce can contribute to living and practicing
corporate environmental protection on a daily basis.