The group’s commitment to the environment is laid down in its Corporate Guidelines.

Example: energy/utilities

• Gas-fired power station for heat and power cogeneration
• Energy concepts have been prepared for a number of production plants
• Energy saving measures are included in the investment plan

Example: raw material efficiency / waste minimization

• Waste reduction measures maintain raw material efficiency despite
  increasing requirements
• Where it is technically feasible, recycled material is used,
  if so desired by the customer
• Work is being carried out on the use of new materials to conserve fossil resources
• Film waste is completely recovered/reused/recycled