Green Valley Advanced Manufacturing Hub has upheld ISO 14001:2015 certification for over a decade, proving our commitment to sustainability. From our wastewater treatment plant and LEED Silver-certified buildings to the largest private solar generation plant in Central America, we continuously enhance our environmental initiatives.
ISO 14001:2015 Certification – Our Ongoing Commitment
Green Valley has been ISO 14001:2015 certified for more than a decade. This international certification means we carefully manage our environmental impact and look for ways to improve. A recent audit confirmed that our EMS meets all standards, showing our commitment to sustainability in everything we do.
How We Protect the Environment
Our EMS covers many areas to make sure we operate in a clean and responsible way. These include:
- Human Resources & Medical Services: Teaching employees about sustainability and promoting a healthy workplace. Our in-house medical clinic provides essential healthcare services to ensure employee well-being.
- Project & Administration: Making sure new projects follow eco-friendly policies and legal requirements.
- Maintenance of Park Infrastructure & Green Areas: Taking care of green spaces, planting trees, and using sustainable landscaping.
- Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Reducing energy use and improving efficiency in our operations.
- Sanitary & Industrial Effluent Piping: Managing wastewater safely to protect the environment. Our wastewater treatment plant processes 100% of the water used, filtering it before returning it to the environment.
- Water Supply: Using water wisely and preventing waste.
- Solid Waste Collection & Disposal: Reducing waste, recycling, and disposing of materials responsibly. We produce one ton of fertilizer per month using the Bocashi method, further contributing to sustainability.
- Internal Security (Entrance & Perimeter): Following safety measures that also support sustainability.
- Customer Service & Technical Support in Communications: Informing and helping clients use sustainable practices.
- Custom Services & Helipad: Keeping transportation and security operations eco-friendly.
Sustainability Achievements
Green Valley is proud to implement large-scale environmental initiatives that make a real impact:
- LEED Silver Certification: Our buildings meet strict environmental and energy efficiency standards, reducing our carbon footprint.
- Largest Private Above-Ground Solar Generation Plant in Central America: With a capacity to produce 26 GWh (Gigawatt-hours) per year, our solar plant significantly reduces our dependence on non-renewable energy sources.
- Reforestation Efforts: We have produced and planted over 100,000 trees, contributing to air quality improvement and biodiversity.
- Advanced Wastewater Management: Our treatment plant ensures that all used water is purified before being returned to the environment, preventing contamination and promoting sustainability.
Continuing to Lead in Sustainability
We are always looking for ways to improve and adopt new sustainable solutions. Our recent recertification proves that Green Valley is a leader in environmental responsibility.
We believe businesses can grow while still protecting the planet. Through our strong environmental policies, Green Valley Advanced Manufacturing Hub is creating a cleaner, greener future for all.
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