Certottica Group , an advanced sustainability laboratory. Not only with self-powered energy, but also with a new energy system. "We invested over €3 million to completely redo all of our plant systems (and not just our headquarters)," explains CEO Corrado Facco .
"Of this €3 million , over 50% went directly to energy efficiency . We're now almost self-sufficient, meaning we produce all the energy we need for all our operations. We do this through a photovoltaic array, heat pumps, and all the latest technology available on the market, which allows us to be a leader in the Longarone industrial area and the Belluno district. This has allowed us to reduce atmospheric emissions by almost 100%.
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Since October 17, the Group has been certified according to the ISO 14001:2015 standard for its Environmental Management System (EMS). The certification, issued by CSQA , one of the leading Italian bodies accredited by Accredia , the Italian state-recognized accreditation body, and recognized by IQNET , the largest global network of certification bodies operating in the fields of quality, environmental, safety, and social responsibility management systems, covers the entire spectrum of the Group's activities: research and innovation, product certification through laboratory analysis and testing in the optical, chemical, and mechanical fields, with a particular focus on personal protective equipment and medical devices for the eyewear, sports systems, and workplace safety sectors.
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Source: Corriere delle Alpi