360° Thinking and Action An initiative of ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN on the topic of sustainability. Penser et agir a 360° Une initiative d’ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN en faveur de la durabilité.

Pour l’environnement, les hommes et l’avenir. For the environment, mankind and the future. Taking responsibility for mankind and the environment has been a matter of course at the familyowned enterprise ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN through­ out its 150 year tradition. This sense of duty extends not only to the company’s employees and their families, but also to its customers, suppliers and to the entire local area. Environmental protection and the careful use of natural resources have been essential guidelines governing the direction of ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN for decades and are now more important than ever....

360° Thinking and Action – For the environment and ecology. Penser et agir a 360° – pour l’environnement et l’Ecologie. ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN has taken it upon itself to invest a lot of time and effort into protecting the environment. No matter what the process, the com­ pany assesses and takes account of the environmental concerns. ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN makes a big point of conserving natural resources, minimising emis­ ions and, in doing so, ensuring it pollutes the s environment as little as possible. Concrete examples: · By focusing on the use of solution-dyed fibre ma­ terials, the volumes of...

ENTRE_E fait d’ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN une entreprise pionniere. ENTRE_E confers a pioneering role on ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN. In developing ENTRE_E, ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN has become the first company in Europe to launch a carpet in which not only the pile warp but also the backing material and the textile backing are made of recycled fibres. As such, ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN can honestly claim to be the leading light when it comes to ecologyminded, sustainable products in the carpets market (especially in the commercial property segment). In the case of ENTRE_E, sustainability begins with the yarn. ENTRE_E is...

360° Thinking and Action – For the employees and the Düren region. Penser et agir a 360° – pour nos salaries et la region de Düren. At ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN, “MADE in GERMANY” is not just a quintessential quality attribute of products, rather it reflects the firm’s responsibility as an employer. ANKER-TEPPICHBODEN has made a conscious decision to maintain its production facilities inside Germany and in doing so provides employ­ ent for around 450 people in and around m Düren. · Thanks to excellent, socially compatible working conditions, employees tend to stay with ANKERTEPPICHBODEN for a very long...

Penser et agir a 360° – un concept d’avenir? Oui ! 360° Thinking and Action – A promising concept? Yes! Sustainability has to make sense. There is no point in developing a product made of recycled fibres if it is not capable of living up to the high demands of commercial use or causes disproportionate costs. If an enterprise is to be able to act in a sustainable manner, it has to have a sound economic basis and be fit for the future. Profitable trading, therefore, is far from being a factor ruled out by the goal to achieve sustainability: indeed, it is essential if a company is to be in a position...

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