Sustainability – Original
Viscose Manufacturing
Clean manufacturing is fundamental to us
As one of the largest makers of viscose fibre, we take our commitment seriously to source wood pulp responsibly, minimise emissions and help build communities.
| I. | Responsible Production |
| • | 100% compliance with laws and workplace regulations |
| • | Appropriate chemical management systems, including wastewater and air emissions treatment |
| II. | Workers and community well-being |
| • | Measures in place to protect workers including the provision of protective gears and Proper training on health and safety procedures |
| • | Minimize the exposure of local communities to harmful chemicals |
| • | Promotion of gender and diversity inclusion |
| III. | Continuous improvement |
| • | Greenhouse gas emissions reduction |
| • | Air emissions from processing plants reduced, with appropriate air pollution control systems in place |
| • | Reduce, reuse and recycle waste materials |
| IV. | Transparency |
| • | Monitoring and reporting of environmental performance with third party verification |
| • | Addressing non-conformances including appropriate and immediate steps to remediate critical incidents |
Click here to read about APR’s Follow Our Fibre initiative, a blockchain-based tracking platform that opens the door for traceability across the entire viscose fibre supply chain.
APR's Clean Manufacturing Key Performance Indicators
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Continuous Repair in Emissions and Disposal
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Increased CS2 Recovery
