The RC14001 standard integrates the principles of Responsible Care® (RC) and the ISO 14001 environmental management system, creating a comprehensive framework for managing environmental, health, safety, and security aspects within an organization. This certification emphasizes STOCKMEIER Urethanes USA's dedication to upholding the highest standards of environmental stewardship, safety, and regulatory compliance.
Achieving the RC14001 certification involves rigorous assessments of an organization's environmental management practices, including its commitment to pollution prevention, resource conservation, and continuous improvement. STOCKMEIER Urethanes USA's successful certification demonstrates its proactive approach to environmental management, ensuring the responsible handling and disposal of chemicals, minimizing environmental impact, and prioritizing the health and safety of employees, customers, and communities.
"We are immensely proud to receive the RC14001 certification, which reflects our unwavering commitment to sustainability and operational excellence," said Melissa Martinkat, Chief Operations Officer. Lorenzo Garcia, EHS Manager, added, "this achievement shows our dedication to fostering a culture of environmental responsibility, innovation, and continuous improvement across all aspects of our operations. A big thank you goes to all our staff members that helped support this program. Each one of them contributed to this success."
By adhering to the RC14001 standard, STOCKMEIER Urethanes USA reaffirms its pledge to sustainable business practices, enhancing transparency, accountability, and trust with stakeholders. This certification not only validates the company's environmental management systems but also reinforces its position as a trusted partner in delivering high-quality, polyurethane solutions to customers across diverse industries.