| Objectives |
Commitments |
| Increase the purchase of pulp from certified forest plantations. |
Purchase 70% of our pulp from certified forests by 2008, and continue making an active contribution to the forest certification process. |
| Obtain EMAS certification. |
100% of our production EMAS-certified in 2008. |
| Extend Chain-of-Custody certification. |
All 9 mills with FSC certification in 2008. |
| Reduce the amount of energy used per tonne of paper produced. |
Bring the total specific energy used in 2/s coated-paper manufacturing down to below 2 MWh/t. |
| Minimise the quantity of non-hazardous waste sent out to waste disposal sites. |
To stay below 16 kg of dry sludge discharged per tonne of paper produced, and to encourage the recovery of non-hazardous waste insofar as technical and economic viability permit. |
| Assure compliance with environmental regulations setting limits on noise emissions. |
Implement appropriate monitoring and carry out checks on the noise levels in decibels emitted by noise sources at each plant. |
| Reduce the emission of odours in the pulp manufacturing process. |
Define and implement a programme for reducing the odours generated at the Zaragoza pulp production plant in 2007. |
| Foster employee training and raise employee awareness regarding environmental initiatives. |
Continuity of training initiatives. |
| Inform stakeholders of the objectives and actions resulting from our environmental policy. |
Publish our Environmental Report regularly, and communicate news of our actions and projects through the employee magazine Fibra and the Torraspapel website.
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