Palazzoli sustainability, a top manufacture for a GREEN world

More and more often, we talk about respect for the environment, energy saving, green companies.

When it comes to industry, the concept of ecology and respect for the environment seems a long way off.

HOW DOES PALAZZOLI GUARANTEE A GREEN INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION?

Sustainability in the industrial sector can be achieved in different ways. Palazzoli has already reached the following results through the adoption of new technology production results, achieving savings every year:

• 6.744.000 kg of CO₂ emissions
• 518.769 trees
• 1.729 hectares of land

How did we get these results?

Palazzoli is ISO14001 and ISO45001 certified and uses a reduced Carbon Fooprint.

Palazzoli is ISO14001 and ISO45001 certified and uses a reduced Carbon Fooprint.

Carbon Footprint measures and estimates the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) generated by our actions.

Palazzoli produces thermal energy from the waste-to-energy plant equal to 100% of the requirements.

This avoids the emission of 1,182 tons carbon dioxide every year: it is equivalent to the planting of 90,923 trees, 303 hectares.

Furthermore, Palazzoli generates electricity from a photovoltaic system, equal to 85% of the company requirement.

This avoids the emission of 600 tons of carbon dioxide per year: it is equivalent to the planting of 46,154 trees, 154 hectares.

Palazzoli benefits from a non-polluting production:

• no halogens;
• no asbestos;
• no carcinogenic components;
• no emissions of polluting liquids;
• no emissions of polluting gases.

In addition to what listed, Palazzoli works with recycled crushed aluminium equal to 95% of the requirements.

This avoids the emission of 4,962 tons of carbon dioxide per year: it is equivalent to the planting of 381,692 trees, 1,272 hectares.