ISO 14001
Being concerned with environmental preservation and care, ALTONA has an Environmental Management System according to the ISO 14001 standard. Over the last few years, ALTONA has invested in projects of a preventive nature in order to guarantee environmental protection.
Awareness is the main issue when it comes to environmental management. Therefore, the system provides for on-going awareness programs applying to all employees, extending them also to the community.
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
"ALTONA is committed to Excellence."
This policy is based on the following management principles:
• Continuous improvement and prevention with respect to processes, services, steel castings, machining and assembled products;
• Technological innovation and growth of the market share;
• Respect for environment by managing all relevant environmental issues, particularly natural resources and solid wastes;
• Respect, comply and assure compliance to the principles expressed in the “Code of Conduct” and SA 8000 Social Responsibility standards;
• Meet and exceed the expectations of customers, suppliers, shareholders, employees and other parties involved;
• Behavior focused on quality, environmental issues and Social Responsibility;
• Compliance with applicable legislation and all pertinent requirements;