THE FIVE ELEMENTS OF OUR SUSTAINABILITY
Water, air, earth, and
fire
.
We conceive the four natural elements as uniqu
e
and precious resources because the survival of ecosystem
s
depends on their balance.
Our role is to protect them through daily actions that, when combined
,
make a di
fference.
We like to think of people as the “fifth element”, a crucial piece in changing the current crisi
s
We are a Bene
fi
t
Corporatio
n
and have bee
n
certi
fied as a
B Corp sinc
e
2020
.
of our planet through conscious actions and responsible choices. At Florim, our people are
ambassadors of a mindful and attentive way of working. They are our DNA, embodying
a
corporate culture rooted in respect and appreciation, extending to everyone in our community
.
This commitment to people and the environment is one that Florim takes very seriously—it’
s
written into our bylaws
.
WATER
100%
recycling o
f
greenware waste
At Florim, all wastewater from the production cycle is 100% reused.
Our facilities are equipped with rainwater collection tanks that captur
e
water from precipitation. To optimize water resource usage, we have
introduced innovative dry squaring lines that eliminate the need for wate
r
in the material rectification process.
AI
R
100%
self-production of
the require
d
electrical energy
We are committed to minimizing emissions generated by our processe
s
and products. We have 127,000 square meters of surfaces covered with
photovoltaic systems capable of generating a peak power of 12.3 MWp, alon
g
with two cogeneration plants that allow us to self-produce up to 100% of th
e
electricity needed for our Italian facilities. When sunlight is not enough, we
purchase electricity exclusively from certi
fied renewable sources
.
EART
H
100%
recycling raw
production wast
e
Our products are made with over 90% high-quality natural raw materials.
We recycle 100% of raw production waste and closely monitor our
raw material supply chain. Florim products contain up to 60% recycled
raw materials, with the percentage varying depending on thicknes
s
and collections.
FIR
E
100%
certified ISO 9001
for quality, IS
O
50001 for energ
y
management
,
and ISO 14001 fo
r
environmenta
l
managemen
t
Fire is the element that transforms matter, making ceramic products
resistant to moisture, wear, and chemical and atmospheric agents
.
Our porcelain stoneware is
fired at around 1200 degrees, making it
a
durable, safe, and hygienic material. This quality is backed by numerou
s
product and process certifications.
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