How do we work with sustainability in the TSD Group?

All areas of our company are working towards sustainability by applying the 4Rs to achieve REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE and RECOVER to the maximum.

Read on to find out how!

Reduce

• PLASTICS REDUCTION

1. Reduction of micronage in plastic bags.
2. The company’s coffee machines now use recycled paper cups instead of plastic cups.
3. Currently, we have installed osmosis fountains in different parts of the company to reduce the use and transportation of plastic bottles. In addition, a couple of campaigns were conducted in the past in which canteens and cups were distributed to employees to reduce the use of plastic cups.

• PAPER REDUCTION

1. Electronic invoicing to our clients.
2. Digitalization through Q-plant of different documents such as loading/unloading orders, production reports, quality check lists…
3. Reduction in the use of paper brochures with digital versions for viewing on pc, mobile, ipad…
4. Reduction of carton thickness.
5. Printing of labels with qr codes to reduce the use of printed information.

• REDUCTION OF CO2 EMISSIONS

1. Electric forklifts.
2. Paddles with AdBlue.
3. Installation of solar panels and in project to increase the number installed to cover more consumption and heat water for AdBlue’s production processes.

• REDUCTION OF ENERGY USED

1. Automatic shutdown of the lighting in the halls.
2. Installation of skylights/translucent rooflights so that lights do not need to be turned on during the day.
3. Change of light bulbs and screens in the buildings to low consumption.

Reuse

• REUSE OF DIFFERENT OBJECTS

1. Reuse of reclaimed pallets.
2. Reuse of full face masks after disinfection and filter replacement.
3. Reuse of filters from production processes after a professional washing process.

Recycle

• RECYCLING OF MATERIALS

1. Separation and recycling of batteries and toner in offices
2. In-plant revaluation of waste for reuse or recycling: plastic, paper and cardboard, metals, aerosols, luminaire tubes, wood, hoses.
3. Separation for recycling of electronic devices.
4. Project for single-material doypacks to make them recyclable.

• USE OF RECYCLED MATERIALS

1. Plastic sacks with 30% certified recycled material.
2. Approval process for all bottles and caps to contain recycled plastic.
3. Merchand with recycled or reusable materials (wheat reed pen, recycled paper bag, reusable raffia bag…)
4. Recycled paper brochures and notebooks.
5. Project to have a more sustainable film and seal.

How do we promote sustainability at Adintus?

The TSD Group is actively working to promote sustainability in all our group companies.

1. Promotion and development of sustainable additives providing innovative solutions for water care, favoring water saving and reuse.
2. New line
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3. Development of more sustainable and efficient products in industry.