Timeline
Our Environmental Investments Over the Past Years
2023
Expansion of the photovoltaic system
Increase in output from 90 kWp to 170 kWp
2021
Laboratory ventilation with heat recovery
Commissioning of the new laboratory ventilation with heat recovery of the excess drying waste heat
Energy storage for laboratory ventilation and building heating
CO₂ reduction potential of approx. 100 tonnes/year
2020
Investment in a photovoltaic system
Production of solar power for own use
Parking spaces for e-cars with charging station
In the future, the company will switch from diesel-powered vehicles to electric vehicles.
New laboratory chapels
Investment in new laboratory chapels with up to 30% less consumption of conditioned air
2019
Thermal insulation of the roof surfaces and replacement of the roof panels
Preparation for the installation of the photovoltaic system
2018
Investment in building surveillance
Fire and environmental risks are to be further minimised
Acquisition of new transport vehicles
In order to carry out intra-plant transports even more efficiently and ecologically
2017
Switching to eco heating oil despite additional costs
Fuel oil ÖKO < 50 ppm sulphur content
2016
Extension of the new external warehouse
As a result, the number of trips to the external camp could be further reduced
2014
LED illuminants
All luminaires in the building were replaced with LED luminaires
2013
Reuse of the waste product
Registration and obtaining a licence to place fertilisers on the market
2012
New windows
New windows with better thermal insulation were installed in the whole building
2008
Certification according to environmental standard ISO 14001
New tank system
Investment in new tank facility, which halved the factory traffic of tank trucks