SUSTAINABILITY

BTG Sustainability Report

For us at Bjørn Thorsen Group (BTG), sustainability is the process of planning, implementing, and controlling the development, pricing, marketing and distribution of our products and services, while ensuring that customer needs are met and organizational goals are reached without any adverse impacts on environment, people and society. We strive to act with due diligence!

Sustainable practices are an important part in the daily business operations of BTG. Having full management attention, this key function has become an important part in building an environmentally and economically sustainable cooperation. Our sustainability agenda comprises not only the distribution business, but also our manufacturing affiliates and our joint ventures. Discover our commitments in BTG Sustainability Report for financial year 2022/23, available here.

ISO 14001 - Environmental Certification

ISO 14001:2015 certification is an environmental management standard that our organization has chosen to certify to. By integrating ISO 14001:2015 with the management system standard ISO 9001:2015, we will be able to further assist our suppliers and customers in orchestrating the supply chain whilst being environmentally supportive. Bjørn Thorsen A/S is ISO 14001:2015 certified as of February 2022. This certification is also valid for other companies within Bjørn Thorsen Group, including Customized Compound Solutions A/S, Nordic Grafting Company A/S, Nordic Formulation Technology A/S, Digital Serigraphic Technologies A/S and Bjorn Thorsen Distribution France SAS. Click here to access Bjørn Thorsen A/S certificate. For all other certificates, please contact us via “Send us a message” form below.

ISO certifications are a crucial component for the Bjørn Thorsen Group (BTG) to achieve long-term sustainability and profitability. Below you can find our Quality and Environmental Policies and Objectives.

QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES

BTG’s quality and environmental policies are to ensure stakeholder satisfaction by:

  • Having full top management attention at implementing our Management System from top to bottom in the BTG organization
  • Maintaining and improving a certified Management System that complies with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015
  • Developing, producing, and supplying products & services that comply with regulatory requirements and meet or exceed customer expectations
  • Optimizing our workflows
  • Ensuring continuous qualification of our employees
  • Minimizing our environmental impact
  • Giving preference to suppliers which are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified

QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES

BTG’s quality and environmental objectives are to:

  • Increase customer satisfaction
  • Increase turnover and profit for all parties in the whole supply chain
  • Minimize our carbon emissions
  • Increase our recycling
  • Reduce the use of classified chemicals
 

Supplier Code of Conduct

The BTG Supplier Code of Conduct, available to be downloaded here, establishes our requirements for suppliers related to their responsible business conduct and their duties towards the communities where they operate. In this context, the term “Supplier” refers to any company, corporation or individual supplying a product, raw material or service to Bjørn Thorsen A/S or its affiliates. It is essential that our suppliers comply with applicable local laws and regulations, and meet the requirements on business ethics, fair treatment, health & safety, working conditions & labor practices, environment and quality set out in this code. BTG Supplier Code of Conduct includes also our statement on conflict minerals. 

 

 
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Bjørn Thorsen A/S
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