Embracing Sustainable Solutions in the Electronics Industry
The electronics industry across Australia and New Zealand is a powerhouse driving innovation, commerce and employment, playing a crucial role in keeping our region's economy ticking over. We work with many of the biggest electronics companies in this part of the world, remaining dedicated to promoting sustainable operations and minimising environmental impacts within the sector.
Challenges in the Electronics Industry
The electronics industry faces numerous environmental challenges:
- Responsible management of hazardous e-waste
- Minimising resource depletion and promoting resource efficiency
- Reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions
- Maintaining regulatory compliance for environmental standards
Solutions to Promote Environmentally Friendly Electronics
Veolia's sustainable solutions provide a comprehensive approach to tackling environmental challenges in the electronics industry across Australia and New Zealand. Our dedicated services ensure the responsible handling of materials and waste, achieving high recycling and resource recovery rates.
We offer streamlined processes for collecting and transporting materials to our specialised facilities. Electronic components are meticulously sorted and processed for recycling, including glass, plastics, and metals. This closed-loop approach aligns with circular economy principles, maximising resource value and minimising environmental impacts.
Veolia offers integrated waste, energy, and water management solutions, empowering electronics companies across Australia and New Zealand to adopt sustainable practices.
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Waste ManagementServicesElectronic Waste Management
For the electronics industry, effective waste management is crucial for sustainable operations. We provide tailored solutions, from audits to collection and treatment, bolstering sustainability through responsible e-waste handling and minimising environmental impacts throughout the product lifecycle.
Examples:
- Comprehensive waste management plans
- Dust suppression, chemicals and logistics
- Collection and recovery/recycling of construction waste
- Guaranteed operations and maintenance
- Effluent and sludge management
- Bin washing
- Continuous improvement program
- Waste education and training
- Environmental and efficiency reporting
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Energy SolutionsServicesElectronic Energy Solutions
Achieving optimal energy utilisation while curbing environmental repercussions is critical for sustainable electronics manufacturing. Our comprehensive energy solutions adopt an integrated approach, prioritising energy efficiency to minimise operational expenditure and reduce the industry's carbon footprint. These offerings reinforce our commitment to promoting environmentally conscious practices across the electronics sector.
Examples:
- Long-term carbon performance management
- Multi-technical maintenance – management and maintenance of energy systems, servicing and repairs
- Detailed feasibility, engineering and construction of power plant
- HVAC- heating and air conditioning
- Preventative and corrective energy asset maintenance contracts
- Installation, design, development and upgrading of energy systems and equipment
- Reporting on clients' energy usage and reductions
- Environmental Upgrade Agreements – upgrade facilities using attractive financing structures to provide a cash-flow positive project, enabling energy, water or waste efficiency upgrades
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Water TreatmentServicesElectronic Water Treatment Solutions
Implementing robust and dependable water treatment systems is paramount for environmentally conscious electronics manufacturing. Our holistic solutions equip companies with the capabilities to uphold optimal operational efficiency while rigorously complying with quality norms and environmental regulations. This fosters sustainable water management practices across the electronics sector.
Examples:
- Water and wastewater treatment plants
- Portable water systems
- Containerised mobile unit
- Guaranteed operations and maintenance
- Optimisation of water chemical conditioning
Certified products, services and equipment
Veolia Customer Success Stories
Promoting the Adoption of Energy-Efficient Manufacturing Processes and Solutions
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