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its culture of best practice and environmental standards. Eurotek’s environmental credentials and culture is nothing new.

Over 20 years ago the decision to be responsibly pro-active in environmental affairs came from the directors, many of whom had come from the factory foor. They understood the systems and processes that had a negative impact on the workforce, local and wider environment. Executive Chairman Bob Lee explains; “we took the initiative to make the environment our responsibility and it became a core element of our business ethics. To achieve this involved time, resources, investment and a massive change to our processes and our

14001 Environmental Standard. Eurotek works to a stringent set of corporate policy guidelines to ensure that its own environmental footprint is kept to minimum and ensure best practice at all times.

These Policys include:

• Where practicable use materials, components and designs to minimise environmental effects of products in production and during their usage/fnal disposal • Maintain the Forestry Stewardship Council Chain of Custody for ranges of wood based products

• Aim to minimise the use of all materials, supplies, energy and evaluate waste streams for their reuse and recycling potential.

policies, community relations, employement conditions and charity considerations.

This is just part of the story.

Eurotek has a list of accreditations which refect the company’s commitment to sustainability and successful business practices as one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of quality offce furniture. A culture which has truly grown from the ground up.

To fnd out more about Eurotek’s offce furniture ranges visit

www.eof.co.uk

To obtain a copy of Eurotek’s “Our culture your environment” brochure simply call 01243 828921 or email [email protected]