Company policy for environment, safety, health and quality

The BASF Wall Systems, a subsidiary of the BASF, commits to chemistry and its use in the industrial and consumer-close area. With these products we amount to the improvement of the quality of life. We pursue the goal of persistent development, which we consider indispensable for the long-term security of the natural livelihoods and the progression of our company.

On its own responsibility...

• All employees and areas are committed to constantly improve environmental protection, safety, health and quality. The top management leads this process, sets goals and provides the necessary resources. 
• We think of ourselves as a learning organization and encourage independent behavior of our employees. We increase their awareness for environmental protection, safety, health and quality through information and training.
• We adhere to all laws and binding claims which are relevant for us. If displayed, we commit to standards beyond legal claims.

...beyond the production

• We already consider environmental protection, safety, health and quality when planning and developing new products and processes.
• Quality is part of all our activities. Customer requirements regarding quality are systematically being recorded and complied with.
• Environmental protection, safety, health and quality are important criteria when choosing our suppliers.
• We maintain and foster our employees´ health, well-being and productivity and fight the misuse of alcohol and drugs.
• We produce according to the state of technology and constantly improve methods and logistics processes to reduce environmental impact and risks. We use resources thrifty and strive for closed circuits.
• We constantly increase our knowledge about the effects our products have on the entire life cycle. If necessary, we cut down on activities or discontinue them.

... with safety and protection of the environment

• Our products have to be safely manageable and either recyclable or environmentally friendly disposable after use. We inform and encourage our customers to ensure this.
• The protection of human being and environment are among the top priorities during the operation of facilities and equipment.
• We systematically investigate our activities for possible risks and proportionately prevent them.

... dialog

• We encourage dialogue with employees, business partners, authorities, neighbours and the public. We inform about successes and problems objectively and openly and contribute to solving problems with our knowledge.
• We cooperate openly and in mutual trust with authorities and participate in shaping practical arrangements.