CSR

Emphasis on sustainability

Fire is an assault on people, planet and profit. By preventing fire, extinguishing fire and controlling fire, we avoid damage to people, the environment and your business operations. We also want our business operations to reflect our social responsibility.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

Saval has always devoted a lot of energy and attention to its social responsibility in relation to fire safety. To this end, we participate in various platforms such as Eurofeu, Vebon, the Standards Committee, etc. Saval also promotes socially responsibility in other areas. A few examples:

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Activities; Some examples

  • Saval was the first sustainable supplier of fire-fighting equipment for the Dutch government
  • Saval was the first to develop a fire extinguisher with the Milieukeur environmental quality mark
  • Saval complies with REACH
  • Saval has the Veilig Ondernemen safe working quality mark
  • Saval is an accredited training company that offers high-quality internships
  • Saval played an important role in the replacement of halon with more environmentally-friendly products
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PFAS- / Fluorine-free fire protection

Saval is at the forefront of the development of a completely fluorine-free fire protection. In collaboration with TNO, we have developed a foam for portable fire extinguishers, without harmful PFAS. This without making concessions to the extinguishing capacity, on both solids and liquids.

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Environment; Reduction and recycling

Saval is a signatory to various covenants to achieve reductions in packaging, energy, etc. Saval also provides environmentally-responsible acceptance and recycling at the end of the product cycle (powders, batteries, paper/card, etc.).

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CO2 performance

INSIGHT, REDUCTION, COMMUNICATION AND PARTICIPATION

We take our social responsibility seriously and emphasise this by getting certified for the CO2 Performance Ladder. In order to maintain the level 3 certificate, broad insight is necessary to take advantage of opportunities for the reduction of raw materials and energy required to realize our products and services.

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Sponsorship; Children and burns charities

Saval provides long-term for sponsorship for children's burns charities in the Netherlands and Belgium.