Environment & Sustainability
The BT-Watzke GmbH is aware of its responsibility towards the environment and introduces actions to optimise production processes and minimizes stress of any kind and nature at the production site in Pinggau/Austria.
Built up company knowledge since its founding in 1892 was the basis for the newly built production site in 2001 - all production processes, all buildings and building technologies were newly built.
Certification in accordance with ISO 14001:2015 confirms our environmental activities.
Production site
processing of "State of the Art" raw materials
optimized transport disctances bundled deliveries
Recycling
all materials within the recycling economy recyclable
+++ Aluminium
+++ Zinn
++ PVC
+ Polylaminat
Energy
- elextricity 100% free of nucelar power & CO2-free
- internal saving programs
- PV: 1203 kWp
Heat
- district heat from cogneration plant
- internal waste heat for hot water processing
renewable resources (wood) heat from compressors
Production
- optimisations to save resources
- evaluation of alternative resources
low-pressure spray process PVC-/chlorine-free liners
Purchasing
- selected, certified suppliers only
- short transportations compliance with standards
Waste
- ARA dispensation
- waste separation
- recycling of reusable materials
Altstoff-Recycling-Austria ink residue management filter systems reduction by reuse
Raw material groups of BT-Watzke capsules and closures
raw tin > Tin capsule
- procurement with local suppliers
- recycling of all prodction waste
- ZERO-waste
- recycling within the recycling economy
(depending on country-specific options)
Polylaminate > Polycap
- foil production in the EU
- minimisation of production waste by ongoing process optimization
- recycling within the recycling economy
(depending on country-specific options)
PVC > Thermocap
- foil production in the EU
- waste sorting for external recycling
- minimisation of production wast by ongoing process optimization
- recycling within the recycling economy
(depending on country-specific options)
Aluminium > Alucap & vinotwist®
- aluminium procuction in the EU
- waste sorting for external recycling
- minimisation of production waste by ongoing process optimization
- recycling within the recycling economy