Orkusalan´s environmental policy
The role of Orkusalan is to produce, buy, and sell electricity to individuals, businesses, and institutions across the country. Orkusalan emphasizes creating new opportunities in the production and sale of renewable energy. Orkusalan is guided by the principle of preventing pollution and protecting the environment and wildlife during the company's operations. Orkusalan complies with environmental laws and regulations and goes further when applicable. Orkusalan has implemented environmental management and is committed to continuous improvements in environmental issues.
Orkusalan emphasizes:
- Offering all customers 100% renewable energy. Producing and utilizing electricity efficiently and sensibly. Optimally utilizing resources in the company's operations.
- Setting environmental objectives, monitoring progress, and communicating information to employees and customers.
- Minimizing waste and maximizing recycling.
- All employees receive education and training in environmental issues and are aware of the importance of following Orkusalan's environmental policy.
- Contractors engaged by the company receive education and training to ensure they comply with Orkusalan’s environmental policy.
- Offsetting the carbon footprint of its operations and production each year.
- Conducting environmental research related to power plants.
- Purchasing environmentally-friendly products over others when applicable and working with suppliers who adhere to an environmental policy.