Certifications/awards Schöck achieves and supports its sustainability goals in terms of quality, process optimization and customer orientation on the basis of various certifications. The following standards already apply at Schöck today: Schöck also looks for benchmarks for its own standards in relation to other companies or industries . This includes participation in awards for innovation management, e.g. "Top 100" or "German Innovation Award". For customer orientation with architects Schöck regularly faces the top-class jury of "architects darling". Environment management in accordance with ISO 14001 In the sense of an integrated environmental strategy, emissions, waste and waste water are reduced and environmentally conscious behaviour is systematically promoted. For this reason, Schöck's environmental management is certified in accordance with ISO 14001. Environmental aspects are taken into account as early as the product development phase. This includes a conscious use of materials and consumables and also orienting productiontowards sustainability. The environmental compatibility of the products throughout their entire life cycle is always considered. Energy management in accordance with ISO 50001 Schöck's energy management system forms the basis for efficient energy use. This is certified in accordance with ISO 50001, based on environmental and energy-related principles. The energy management system helps Schöck reduce its energy consumption, and hence also its energy costs. The certified energy management system provides information on which measures can be used to save energy. The certification obliges Schöck to conduct regular audits and to review implemented energy-saving measures as well as the energy management system itself. Occupational health and safety in accordance with ISO 45001 Schöck systematically invests in the occupational health and safety of its employees. Top priority is always given to preventing injuries and illnesses. The implemented occupational health and safety management system (OH&S) serves to prevent work-related injuries and illnesses as well as to generally protect the health of employees in the workplace. Various guidelines and standards contain specifications for this system and have been certified by the DEKRA Certification GmbH. The certification attests that the organisation has implemented and maintains a management system for occupational safety and health in accordance with the ISO 45001 standard (formerly BS OHSAS 18001). The certified areas concern the development, production and distribution of reinforcement products for construction as well as application technology consulting. The plants in Baden-Baden, Essen and Landsberg near Halle in Germany and Tychy in Poland were certified. Quality, proof in black and white. 21 Schöck Sustainability Report 2022
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