Environment Sustainability
Environmental sustainability involves making decisions and taking action that are in the interests of protecting the natural world, with particular emphasis on preserving the capability of the environment to support human life. At AKOPIN is an important topic at the present time, as people are realizing the full impact that businesses and individuals can have on the environment. Environmental sustainability is about making responsible decisions that will reduce your business' negative impact on the environment. It is not simply about reducing the amount of waste you produce or using less energy, but is concerned with developing processes that will lead to businesses becoming completely sustainable in the future. Currently, environmental sustainability is a topical issue that receives plenty of attention from the media and from different governmental departments. This is a result of the amount of research going into assessing the impact that human activity can have on the environment.
We at AKOPIN are fully committed to this cause and have own way of caring for our Planet which is HOME to all.
Step taken towards the Cause
Rain Water Harvesting At out factory premises the overhead roof rain water is collected through channel of pipes and is filtered with a three step Filtration Process 1- Sediment flirtation, 2- Resin Chemical Filter, 3- Activated Carbon Filtration is reverse bored charging the natural underground water system.
Energy Conservation Almost all our electric motors have now been converted or fitted with Variable Frequency Drives conserving electrical energy consumption to almost half.
Solar Energy Our Outdoor Factory Premises pathways are lit up by the help of Solar Powered LED’s. We are in the process of Installing a 100KWA Photovoltaic Panels for our energy generation that would help us providing 60% of our energy needs through clean renewable & sustainable sources.
Packaging
Packaging Materials are a major contributor to the waste & landfills.
We understand that the product needs to be packed in a specific way to ensure safety during transport and endues. But it also has to be though in light of our responsibility towards sustainability.
Therefore, at AKOPIN we have replaced more than 80% of our packaging to 100% Recycled Paper & Materials.