Spear’s European facility awarded ISO 14001 certification

Spear’s European facility in Cwmbran, Wales, has achieved ISO 14001 environmental accreditation.

ISO 14001 is an international standard designed to help an organization identify and assess its environmental impact through a series of objectives, targets and written procedures.

The US-based converter has developed its own global corporate initiative, Spear Earth, which addresses source reduction, recycling, eco-friendly materials, processing, supply chain involvement and external validation.

Rick Spear, president and CEO, commented: ‘We are delighted to have achieved this impressive standard. The team at Spear is dedicated to providing products, processes and services that help our industry reduce environmental impact throughout the world.’

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