The average yearly recycled content of the aluminum in Alucobond Material is
approximately 85%. The 3A Composites, Inc. policy is a commitment to excellence
in environment, health and safety (EHS) Membership in the U.S. Green Building Council.
The Council administers its LEEDT (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)
building rating system. This is "a voluntary, consensus-based national
standard for developing high-performance sustainable buildings", the Council
states.
Materials and Resources are one important LEED area of consideration in evaluating
the sustainability of buildings, along with other criteria.
For additional information, contact U.S. Green Building Council: www.usgbc.org
High-profile Green Buildings with Alucobond Material
David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The first LEED
certified green convention center and the largest building to be certified -
features 175,000 sq. ft. of Alucobond Material.
Ford Motor Company's Premier Automotive Group North American Headquarters,
Irvine, California - features 37,600 sq. ft. of Alucobond Material.
For Additional Information about Alucobond Material and Green Building
Contact Alucobond Technical Services, Benton, Kentucky: 800.626.3365
Environmental, Health and Safety is taken seriously at Alucobond Manufacturing
Facility
- Our goal is to protect and promote the environment, and the health and safety
of all employees and communities. Every 3A Composites employee is expected to actively
support this policy.
- 3A Composites ultimate goal is to be a leader in EHS excellence.
- 3ACUS, Benton is ISO14001 (Environmental Management System) and OHSAS18001
(Health and Safety Management System) certified.
- 3ACUS Benton has a very active Safety Committee comprised of manufacturing
operators from various shifts/departments, shift supervisors, engineering,
Plant Manager, administrative personnel and EHS manager.
- 3ACUS Benton plant management conducts 3 EHS inspections of the facility
per month, initiates and carries out corrective action plans.
- 3ACUS Benton has a Storm Water Best Management Practices Plan and a Groundwater
Protection Plan which requires monitoring of storm water runoff and regular
site inspections as well as review of the management plans.
3A Composites USA
136 Fairview Road, Ste. 300
Moorseville, NC 28117
Tel: 800-626-3365
Email: info.usa@3acomposites.com
Website: www.alucobondusa.com
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