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Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS

Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS

Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS

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Sustainability Initiatives at Arconic Architectural Products SAS

Introduction
Arconic Architectural Products SAS is committed to sustainability through investments in production facilities and employee training, aligning with economic, environmental, and social responsibilities. Arconic Inc. has been recognized in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for eleven consecutive years.

Community and Environmental Responsibility
Arconic supports local communities with initiatives like rainwater collection systems to prevent pollution. The company prioritizes health and safety, achieving accident rates lower than the industry average, and holds certifications such as OHSAS 18001 and ISO 9001.

Innovative Aluminium Solutions
Arconic Inc. is a global leader in aluminium production, employing 61,000 people across 31 countries. Known for innovations, 75% of aluminium produced since 1888 is still in use today.

Arconic Foundation and Social Responsibility
The Arconic Foundation invests in environmental protection and sustainable development, with employees contributing volunteer hours to local projects worldwide.

Sustainable Production Practices
Arconic uses coil-coating technology for aluminium panels, reducing VOC emissions and improving the carbon footprint. The company focuses on environmentally-friendly coatings and reducing water consumption.

Product Sustainability and Recycling
Arconic ensures product sustainability through life cycle assessments and environmental product declarations. Aluminium's recyclability and durability make it a sustainable building material, with energy savings in recycling processes.

Environmental Certifications
Arconic's products comply with European and American standards, such as EPD and LEED certifications, supporting sustainable building projects.

Innovative Facade Solutions
Arconic offers products like Reynobond®, Reynolux®, and Reynodual® for energy-efficient facades, reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions, ideal for modernizing buildings under protocols like the Kyoto Protocol.

Creative and Environmentally-Friendly Products
Arconic provides aluminium products with unique properties for environmentally-friendly projects, including wood-look and metal surfaces offering durability and aesthetic appeal.

Product Overview
Arconic Architectural Products SAS offers products like Reynobond® aluminium composite panels, Reynolux® coil-coated aluminium, and Reynodual® double sheet aluminium panels, designed to reduce costs, minimize waste, and decrease visible joints.

GreenShield Technology
GreenShield technology focuses on roof cooling through surface reflectance, reducing energy consumption for air conditioning with high reflectivity coatings, especially in white shades.

Certifications and Standards
AAP is certified under ISO 9001, 50001, and OHSAS 18001, ensuring quality and safety standards, and holds ISO 14001 certification for reducing environmental impact.

Manufacturing and Compliance
All products are coated and bonded in France, emphasizing material selection based on project requirements and compliance with building codes. Reynobond® is noted to be combustible, requiring compliance with fire safety regulations.

Digital Resources
AAP provides CAD files and BIM objects for realistic renderings in architectural projects, with a library of 140 textures available.

Contact Information
AAP can be contacted at their office in Merxheim, France, via phone or email, with further information available on their website.
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Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS-1

Sustainability Brochure We care about people, nature and society. At Arconic Inc., and hence also at Arconic Architectural Products SAS (AAP) in Merxheim, we have been taking corporate responsibility very seriously for many years. The term “sustainability” refers not only to the environment, but to all areas of business activity: respectful working relations, workplace safety, environmentally-friendly products, energy efficiency, resource conservation, increasing recycling rates and social commitment – for us, this is all part of a sustainable strategy. Pioneers for each generation. To achieve all of these requirements and our own aims, we continually invest in our production facilities and in the education and training of our employees. Each planned investment is part of our development and takes into account economic, environmental and social responsibilities. Since 1888, Arconic Inc. has been working to create new and sustainable solutions. In over twelve decades we have been able to improve our products and services continuously to meet and even surpass the needs of our customers in various markets. To date, Arconic Inc. has been listed for eleven years in a row in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. This is one of the oldest and most respected sustainability indices worldwide. Arconic Inc. is the world’s leading producer of primary aluminium and aluminium products. Arconic Inc. employs approximately 61,000 people – including researchers, scientists and engineers – in 31 countries. As the founder of the modern aluminium industry, for more than 120 years Arconic Inc. has been a byword for major innovations in many industries, including aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, transport and consumer electronics. Of all the aluminium produced since 1888, currently about 75 % is still in use. Arconic Inc.’s expertise extends from sheet products through the pressing of hard aluminium alloys, forgings, fastening systems, precision and investment castings, as well as building systems and even the processing of other light metals. We support the region in which we work. Doing good thanks to the Arconic Foundation. Merxheim for us is not only a production site, but a place where many of our employees and their families live. The region has given us a friendly welcome, and we are happy to give something back by making regular contributions to cultural and social development. An example: AAP installed a rainwater collection tank with an oil separator and storm-water tank. If there is a fire, a special valve in the system will prevent the extinguishing water from reaching the surrounding rivers and polluting the water. With rigorous environmental, health and safety management, AAP in Merxheim reduces the environmental and noise pollution and safeguards the health of employees. The frequency and severity of accidents are thus ten times less than the average for industrial production in France. Our company is also certified to OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series) and ISO 9001. Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS. Arconic Inc. – Aluminium for the world. Our company is responsible not only for its own employees, but also for the environment and society. One example is the Arconic Foundation. In this, we invest millions of dollars in environmental protection and sustainable development: • 2011, Arconic Inc. employees contributed more than 900,000 In hours of voluntary work in 1,200 local projects worldwide. This included outreach to 80,000 children, planting 34,000 trees and supporting 1,800 non-profit organisations. • he Worldwide Month of Service has a long tradition: Thousands T of Arconic Inc. employees around the world participate in local n

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Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS-2

Coil-coating is the most economical, efficient, high-quality and environmentally-friendly method for applying coatings to aluminium panels. The continuous high-tech coating process makes it possible for a complete aluminium to receive a uniform coating in just ten minutes. As a member of the ECCA (European Coil Coating Association), we adhere closely to the prescribed quality and environmental standards, and try to surpass them. Our commitment is reflected in the various product areas, whether in material and process optimisation for packaging or protecting the environment. Our objectives are...

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Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS-3

We verify the sustainability of our products. To ensure the sustainability of Reynobond®, Reynolux® and Reynodual® products, we record their complete life cycles. As part of the voluntary environmental product declaration (EPD) we describe the environmental impact resulting from the manufacture and use of our products. At the same time, we also demonstrate the high recyclability of our products. With this, we give our customers the assurance of working with a completely environmentally-friendly product. Aluminium – Building material for the present and for the future. The mining and production...

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Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS-4

We provide environmentally-friendly facades for new construction and renovation. We produce attractive, economical and environmentally-friendly products. Our Reynobond®, Reynolux® and Reynodual® products are ideal for use in external thermal insulation and projects that have to meet certain environmental requirements and require external thermal insulation. Thus, they are, for example, ideal for energy-efficient building modernisation under the terms of the Kyoto Protocol. Due to its characteristic optical, physical, economical and environmentally-friendly properties, aluminium is widely used...

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Sustainability at Arconic Architectural Products SAS-5

With Reynobond® aluminium composite panels, Reynolux® coil-coated aluminium and Reynodual® double sheet aluminium panels Arconic Architectural Products SAS (AAP) based in Merxheim, France, a subsidiary of Arconic Inc., an internationally leading company for technologies, engineering and manufacturing processes, offers a wide range of products for architecture and construction. As you can expect from a global company, AAP is certified according to the international standards ISO 9001 and 50001 as well as OHSAS 18001. Reynobond® Architecture, Reynolux® Building and Reynodual® Building panels and...

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