Environmental Policy

Valbormida Brazil

Valbormida's Management is aware of the importance of ensuring customer satisfaction, business development and environmental protection in a balanced manner, in the short and long term, with the performance of its activities. To this end, it upholds the following commitments:

1. Ensure full compliance with legal, regulatory and other obligations agreed with customers and interested parties;
2. Promote the adoption of criteria, rules and procedures aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing impacts on the environment in all phases of its activity, preventing pollution, and in particular:
•    Optimizing the use of materials;
•    Reducing your carbon "footprint";
•    Containing the consumption of energy and natural resources, prioritizing the use of clean sources;
•    Preventing air, water and soil pollution.
3. Adopt technical and technological solutions, whenever viable, aimed at optimizing its environmental performance and improvement;
4. Include environmental protection in long-term decision-making processes, taking into account, in the analysis of investments and operational options, and profitability parameters, the objective of safeguarding the ecosystem and protecting communities.
5. Promote the continuous improvement of environmental management practices, including the development of people, processes and technology, in an interconnected manner with its environmental management system.