Manufacturing sustainability: BOURGES

  • Emissions
    • Use of renewable energy : Biomass (wooden wastes) to replace fossil fuels (85% of plant energy source)
    • Purchase of Green energy
    • Optimization of water use
    • Change of all neon lights by leds = big electricity saving
  • Wastes
    • Project to turn scrap tires into other usages (ex: running track) or transform wastes into energies
    • Sorting out and recycling of raw materials
  • Biodiversity
    • 8 to 9 beehives on site: one honey pot per employee per year (200Kg produced each year)
    • Establishment of orchards composed of endemic species