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TECNICHAPA ACHIEVES EKOSKAN CERTIFICATEEkoscan is a private norm promoted by the public society IHOBE, which is helping organizations to implement an environment management system, that Pushes for continuous improvement of environmental issues of manufacturing Processes. During part of 2008 and 2009, together with its provider, Tecnichapa has made important changes in the pretreatment baths in the painting line, which apart from improving part quality (better corrosion resistance tested in the salted fog chamber, drawing, adherence and impact test) has diminish drastically the environmental impact of such process. Substitution of 100% of additives used in the painting previous phases, for different characteristics products, has diminish the consumption of them in almost 70%, reducing also by 5.5% the gas consumption in the drying oven and dispose of dangerous waste generated by treatment mud. Such actions constituted the key objectives of environment improvement plan presented in 2009 which granted Tecnichapa the referred certification TECNICHAPA works on in the continuous improvement by taking additional actions during 2010 aimed to lower the environmental impact of its activity. Examples are an energy efficiency audit and the re usage of packaging materials consumed internally.
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