Environmental Care – Corporate Policies

• We are committed to a continuous improvement of our processes, usage of materials and energy to reduce pollution to the air, water and soil, and to reduce waste. We are ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified.
• We have an active and practical policy to reduce energy in our factory and our CO2 footprint.
• We use the latest communication technology to meet people all around the world and avoiding unnecessary travel.
• In 2018 we implemented an IT solution that facilitates process transparency in the production facility. This results in a significant reduction in the usage of paper.
• We promote continuous process improvement in order to drive effectiveness and efficiency leading to a higher product quality.

Environmental Care – Products & Services

• We provide “state of the art” Waste Management Solutions to our customers and users that make a substantial contribution to the sustainable use of resources, environmental and climate protection.
• “Less CO2, less fuel, less noise” are proven and demonstrated in our products
• Durable engineering and manufacturing, our products offer an unique durability and after the end of Life (EOL) our products offer a 99,3% recycle-ability
• Industry leading development capability in electric refuse collection and handling, with over 15 years experience of hybrid and full electric vehicles.

Labour practice

• We respect all national and cultural aspects of every country in which we operate.
• We refuse to accept any form of forced labour
• We have, in addition to the Collective Agreements, a framework with participation of our employees to create a safe and healthy environment to have a social dialogue.
• We provide, within the scope of our possibilities, required and desired training for our employees.
• We provide safe Waste Management Solutions to our customer and users according the latest techniques and safety standards.
• Employees enjoy the benefit of acquiring a sport club membership with a considerable employee discount in order to improve vitality and health of the employees.

Community involvement and development

• We maintain structural contacts with local and regional organisations to increase the education level of young people and to interest them in technical careers. Our aim is to fill vacancies as much as possible with local people.
• We work with schools and universities to promote and develop knowledge within the local community.
• We facilitate local social initiatives when possible. We feel it is important to support the local community by providing resources and/or organise activities to support them and to drive sustainable and environmentally friendly behaviour and awareness.

Fair operating practices

• We tolerate no form of corrupt behaviour and take suitable precautions to prevent it.
• We appreciate the contributions of our suppliers. We develop trustworthy relationships with all our suppliers.
• We convey the principles laid out here to our suppliers and call upon them to respect these principles in turn.

Outstanding product quality & durability

• We maintain one sustainable and transparent management system that focuses on a culture and mindset in which high quality standards, continuous quality improvement and customer satisfaction have the highest priority and are a way of life.
• Our Waste Management Solutions are robust and developed and designed to produce a longer product life cycle time and relating lower total cost of ownership.
• ISO 9001 is the internationally recognised Quality Assurance Standard, which demonstrates to our customers that we are committed to quality and able to supply the quality needs. We have been approved to ISO 9001 since 1994 and has now been awarded accreditation to the enhanced ISO 9001:2015 standard.
• We have been approved to ISO14001:2015. Furthermore, we have been approved to UTAC and to COP.

• We are the only manufacturer in the industry outside France that is certified to the strict UTAC standards.
• In other countries we are COP certified which means a complete certified product (road homologation).
• It shows that our products comply with high quality standards, protects the environment and health and safety of the people working with our products.
• Product safety is pivotal. Therefore, we have joined several European Technical Committees. Many of our safety systems have been incorporated into European safety standards.