Adopting Sustainable Solutions in Manufacturing and Promoting Product Stewardship
Veolia collaborates with various Australian manufacturing sub-sectors, including aluminium, steel, cement, nickel, pulp and paper, and food and beverage. We help customers restore productivity and profitability through sustainable manufacturing practices, deliver zero harm operations, and effectively engage with employees, communities, and stakeholders within their supply chains. Our solutions prioritise environmental sustainability in manufacturing and promote eco-friendly, sustainable processes.
Challenges in The Manufacturing Industry
The manufacturing industry faces several challenges
- Managing excessive waste streams from production processes and byproducts
- Reducing energy consumption and exploring renewable energy sources for manufacturing operations
- Minimising water usage and implementing water recycling/treatment systems
- Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and carbon footprint from manufacturing activities
- Adopting sustainable logistics and transportation methods for reduced environmental impact
- Implementing circular economy principles and exploring recycled/renewable raw materials
- Addressing the environmental impact of hazardous materials and chemical usage
- Promoting eco-friendly packaging and product lifecycle management
- Ensuring proper waste disposal and treatment of industrial effluents
Engaging with local communities on environmental stewardship and sustainable practices
Sustainable Manufacturing Solutions
Our aim is to help restore profitability, efficiency and innovation to your Australian manufacturing operations. By becoming a valuable partner rather than just a service provider, our team gains a better understanding of your operational challenges and key performance indicators. This allows us to develop tailored solutions that enable your business to reach its targets. Through our integrated plant and facility services for manufacturing, covering water, waste and energy management, we align with the key environmental, social and economic benchmarks you've set. Our approach prioritises environmental sustainability in manufacturing and sustainable manufacturing practices to drive eco-friendly processes.
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Waste ManagementServicesManufacturing Waste Management
Effective waste management is key for sustainable Australian manufacturing operations. Our tailored solutions, from auditing to collection and treatment, amplify sustainability efforts through responsible waste handling, minimising environmental impact. We prioritise environmental sustainability in manufacturing and sustainable manufacturing practices to drive eco-friendly waste management.
- Amalgamated plant services: including high pressure water jetting, vacuum loading, materials separation and recycling
- Waste management and resource recovery including handling of process waste for recovery, general waste and recyclables, hazardous liquid waste collection (drums and tanker)
- Facilities and civil maintenance including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, roof replacement, road and concrete repairs, painting and road sweeping
- Refractory services including strip out, installation, commissioning and equipment and scaffolding services
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Energy SolutionsServicesManufacturing Energy Solutions
Optimising energy usage and reducing environmental impacts are paramount for sustainable Australian manufacturing operations. Our energy solutions offer a holistic approach to ensure energy efficiency while minimising operational costs and carbon footprint, supporting environmental sustainability in manufacturing and sustainable practices across the sector.
- Preventative and corrective energy asset maintenance contracts
- Managing energy performance of facilities and equipment
- Reporting on clients energy usage and reductions
- Installation, design, development and upgrading of energy systems and equipment, including heating, ventilation and air-conditioning
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Water TreatmentServicesManufacturing Water Treatment Solutions
Our comprehensive water management solutions support sustainable Australian manufacturing operations, enabling adherence to quality standards and environmental regulations. We prioritise environmental sustainability in manufacturing, helping clients implement eco-friendly water treatment methods minimising environmental impacts.
- Portable water systems and containerised mobile units
- Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)
- Refurbishments, upgrades and modifications of existing water treatment plants for manufacturing plants and facilities
- Water and wastewater treatment plants to treat contaminated water for environmental discharge or reuse
guaranteed operations and maintenance of water assets
Veolia Customer Success Stories
At the forefront of sustainable manufacturing, we're implementing an approach that merges innovative solutions, industry expertise, and robust partnerships with key stakeholders within the manufacturing sector. This approach allows us to be agile when addressing our customer's needs and being best placed to advise, adapt and deliver successful outcomes.
Diageo is a major player within the manufacturing industry that has leaned on the expertise we hold at Veolia to deliver the management and maintenance of the supply of steam, compressed air, refrigeration, nitrogen, carbon dioxide , and filtered process water for Diageo's beverage packaging site. Hit the link below to learn more about our work with Diageo.
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