CONTRIBUTING TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG)
Televes Corporation is actively committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Through different initiatives, we seek to contribute to global well-being and environmental protection. Below you will find some of the actions that have been taken:
WORKPLACE SAFETY AND HEALTH
Televes Corporation, together with all its companies, advocate for a safe and healthy workplace for all their employees.
Televes Corporation has implemented a Health and Safety Committee that carries out regular audits.
Televes Corporation has been awarded the ISO 45001 certification on “Safety and Health”. Periodic audits have been performed to ensure its compliance.
MANAGING CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES AND PREVENTING POLLUTION
Reduction of hazardous waste by 32.4% and of non-hazardous waste by 25.7%..
Preference for recycled cardboard and plastic. The use of ink is avoided in the product packaging.
Decrease of emissions through the use of cleaner sources of energy.
Promotion of sustainable mobility through the installation of electric-mobility infrastructure.
Calculation of the carbon footprint and reduction plan.
EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY SOURCES AND PURSUIT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGIES
Installation of photovoltaic systems generating up to 730 kW, which represents up to 6% of the total power consumed.
Transformation of production processes to eliminate the use of fossil energies.
Machines replaced by more efficient ones in terms of energy consumption.
RESPECT FOR TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE ECOSYSTEMS
We are committed to respecting terrestrial ecosystems and their biodiversity; hence we have set up specific areas to store chemical substances, which have been specifically conditioned to avoid leakage into the environment.
We also prioritize waste assessment (cardboard, plastic, oil…) over disposal.
Companies making up Televes Corporation encourage respect to human rights in all the operations they perform.
Televes Corporation maintains its commitment to Human Rights. Its corporate Code of Conduct actually shows the companies’ policies on this matter. In addition, human rights are a vital factor in the company’s risk assessment.
SUSTAINABILITY IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN
Televes Corporation, along with its suppliers, operates throughout the supply chain to establish sustainable requirements bearing in mind the environment, safety, human rights, social responsibilities and compliance. Therefore, Televes Corporation has drawn up its Code of Conduct for Suppliers, Self-Assessment Questionnaires for Suppliers and its own Risk Assessment to make sure suppliers comply with these matters.
Televes Corporation supports several SDGs through these initiatives, namely:
The contribution of the companies making up Televes Corporation demonstrates a commitment to a sustainable future for us all.
Together we can make a better world!