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GLASS PACKAGING
Glass packaging
ENVIRONMENTAL
RESPONSIBILITY
Wheaton Brasil Group is com-
mitted to environmental preser-
vation, constantly improving its
processes, products and systems
by means of increased aware-
ness and adoption of effective
programs. The Group maintains
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which it identifies, controls,
reduces, and eliminates aspects
and environmental impacts gen-
erated by its activities.
Through its “Integrated
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Wheaton Brasil Group is com-
mitted:
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standard, the compliance of
the activities of Wheaton Brasil
Group to applicable legal
standards as well as to other
subscribed requirements which
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are related to its products, to GLASS RECYCLING
the safety and health of its pro- Wheaton Brasil Group recycles
fessionals, and to the environ- FBDI ZFBS BO BWFSBHF PG
mental aspects of the business; tons of post-consumer glass, in
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in environmental impact and are an important component in
work-related accidents; the casting of glass, facilitating
t 5P FMJNJOBUF SJTLT BOE QSF- its fusion and saving energy.
vent pollution, accidents and The glass recycled by Wheaton
incidents through the adoption is received already clean, guar-
of appropriate practices for: anteeing the quality of its prod-
efficient utilization of natural ucts, a well-known brand in the
resources; reduction of liquid market.
and gas emissions; reutiliza-
tion, recycling and appropri- ECO-EFFICIENCY IN
ate disposal of generated resi- PROCESSES
dues; and elimination of unsafe Wheaton Brasil Group adopt-
working conditions. ed a strategy to control its pro-
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jects to heighten awareness of emissions, creating in this man-
environmental concerns and of ner a cleaner production pro-
occupational health and safety cess. Therefore, it invested in the
at all levels of the organization, modification of its processes and
including professionals and equipment, such as:
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of Wheaton Brasil Group. its kilns, thereby making them