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We have a responsibility towards man and the environment.
environmental awareness KOUVIDIS thinks and acts ecologically, constantly seeking ways, when designing, producing and packaging its products, to minimise adverse effects on the environment.
Design Ecodesign minimising the use of harmful raw materials, replacing hazardous substances, facilitating recycling, reducing energy consumption, protecting natural resources and reducing adverse effects on the environment throughout the product life cycle.
Production Constant development of production systems to secure optimal use of raw ingredients, energy saving, reduction of CO2 emissions and constant reduction of the company’s environmental footprint. All procedures are in line with the implementation of an environmental management system certified to standard ΕΝ ISO 14001:2004.
Packaging Ecodesign using 100% recycled packaging materials and water-soluble ink. No primary raw materials used annual 5-ton reduction in weight of cardboard box materials, 80% reduction in ink, minimization of adverse effects on the environment and total product awareness.
Products GREEN PRODUCT
A human and eco-friendly range: our products are hazardous-substance free (RoHS), halogen-free, low smoke, SVHC-free, according to the REACH regulation, have 100% eco-friendly packaging, and offer increased safety in their specific fields of application. KOUVIDIS has developed its own eco-friendly labelling symbolising the environmental-friendliness of a product.