Patria Group's environmental sustainability is directed by its environmental policy, relevant environmental legislation, international standards, and stakeholders’ expectations. The material aspects of Patria's environmental sustainability, based on double materiality analysis, include climate change mitigation and adaptation, energy efficiency, and circular economy, which includes waste recycling.
Patria’s environmental management system is based on ISO 14001, providing a structured way to improve our environmental performance while ensuring legal compliance. You can find all Patria certificates from here.
Patria’s environmental management system provides a systematic framework to identify, manage, monitor, and continuously improve environmental performance across all operations. It ensures compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations, while also advancing Patria’s sustainability objectives and commitments.
The environmental management system is integrated in Patria’s broader management system (IMS), enabling effective coordination between quality, occupational health and safety, and environmental processes. Regular internal audits and management reviews are conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of the management system and to identify opportunities for improvement.
Patria continuously improves employee awareness and engagement in environmental themes. Patria conducts trainings and provides guidance to personnel to support sustainable actions and continuous improvement. The company also encourages reporting of environmental incidents and near misses, using these as opportunities to strengthen processes.
Chemical safety system is part of Patria’s environmental management system. Patria systematically identifies, assesses, and manages hazardous substances in accordance with the latest regulations and best industry practices. Comprehensive training is provided to employees on safe handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals, while regular audits and monitoring help to ensure strict compliance with all relevant legislation.
Patria pursues continuous improvement by setting measurable objectives and targets, monitoring progress, and adapting strategies in response to new challenges and opportunities in environmental management.
Read more about Patria’s environmental management in our sustainability policy: