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Recycling all water used in manufacturing of its wire products through a closed loop cooling system. |
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Recycling all metals including copper, steel and aluminum and soft drink cans. |
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Recycling all box cardboard and paper products. |
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Recycling all plastic products including PVC, TPR, TPE, FEP, and polyolefin based resins and plastic reels. |
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Recycling all waste fluids from manufacturing equipment and facility maintenance (such as oils, inks, thinners, paints). A manifest file of these fluids is kept so that they may be traceable from the facility to the recycler.
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Recycling all wooden products including reels and skids. |
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Recycling printer and toner cartridges. |
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Recycling all old unused electronic equipment including but not limited to telephones, telephone switches, computers, monitors, power supplies, motors, and motor drives. |
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Elimination of all Lead(Pb), Mercury(Hg), Cadmium (Cd), Hexavalent Chromium (Cr+6), Polybrominated Biphenyls PBB) or Polybrominated Diphenyl ethers (PBDE) based plastic products in manufacturing of all wire related products to comply with the European Union RoHs directive 2002/95/EC and California's Proposition 65 demands. |
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Place pressure on all vendors to also comply with the European Union RoHs directive 2002/95/EC and California's Proposition 65 demands on all products supplied to Gepco. |
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Smoke-free work place at all locations. |
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Truck drivers required to turn off their engines while in our docks. |
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Extra insulation added to walls of factory and warehouse to improve heating/cooling efficiency. |
