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Ercros Reduces the broadcasts almost 40% in the last five years

27/08/2012

27 August 2012

In the last five years (2007-2011), the environingingmental broadcasts of the productive centres of Ercros have diminished 39,6%. Whereas the broadcasts of gases of effect invernadero have experienced a reduction of 32%.

During said period, the hygiene of the installations of the company also has improved, when reducing his index of general frequency of accidents, measured by the number of accidents with and without drop by each million of hours worked, in 1,4%. In 2011, the accidentabilidad labour of Ercros was 52% inferior to the average of the chemical sector Spanish, according to data of the Commission of Integral hygiene of the Business Federation of the Spanish Chemical Industry (Feique).

Regarding the quality of his products, the company registered in 2011 a percentage of satisfactory supplies of 99,89%, what represents 3,5% less than claims by part of the customers with regard to the 2010.

In the actuality, all the installations of the group are accredited according to the norms of prevention OHSAS 18001, environingingmental ISO 14001 and of quality ISO 9001. Likewise, the majority of his centres is inscribed in the register of systems of gestión and environingingmental audits EMAS (Echo-Managment and auditss Scheme), of voluntary character and one of the most demanding in the European field.