SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY

 

In addition to mastering the quality of services we give to our clients, it is imperative we enforce social and environmental regulations in order to ensure the company’s future.

In addition to mastering the quality of services we give to our clients, it is imperative we enforce social and environmental regulations in order to ensure the company’s future.

In addition, we focus on three areas of our work:

 

 PERSONNEL

We ensure personnel’s physical safety at work, by: supporting the CHSCT (Comité d’Hygiène et de Sécurité et des Conditions de travail: the Health, Safety and Working Conditions Committee created and regulated by the French government); using a risk assessment report (standardised and regulated by the French government, the document unique); reviewing a work station when a new product or process is launched; analysing accidents or near misses by using 8D type problem solving methods;

We are leaders in social dialogue by: carefully listening to the hierarchy, and the monthly meetings of employee representatives with the company Works Council and members of the Health, Safety and Working Conditions Committee (the Délégation Unique, created and regulated by the French government).

ENVIRONMENT

We promote good behaviour in-house through our Environment, Health and Safety policy;

We limit our energy consumption by implementing measures recommended in the 2014 energy audit ;

We limit our water consumption, knowing that we do not have a continuous supply of water intended for manufacturing processes;

We respect the local environment by carrying out an impact study in the context of our ICPE (Installations Classées pour la Protection de l’Environnement) application (permit granted and regulated by the French government to ensure compliance to French environmental legislation), and by limiting our waste (overseen by outside organisations;

We eliminate dangerous substances from our processes;

We sort waste and recycle it whenever possible.

 

PURCHASING

We guarantee the absence of any conflict of interest, as authorised buyers are employed exclusively by JEFMAG; we also prohibit accepting gifts on the part of suppliers;

We use a signing procedure that eliminates the possibility of fraud ;

We prohibit cash transactions (except for amounts less than EUR 100 in case of emergency and at a convenience store);

We prohibit anti-competitive practices that could favour one supplier over another;

We respect all our partners’ industrial property rights;

We protect confidential data;

We comply with social and environmental regulations when selecting our suppliers.