Important news.
- Mowilex has received the fourth consecutive certificate for a company with zero CO2 emissions.
- As Indonesia 's first CO2-neutral manufacturer, Mowilex supports the country's ambitious renewable energy goals.
- A new solar roof on the company's headquarters and a new efficient factory in Tsikanda reduce emissions at source.
- Mowilex is funding two UN-certified offset projects to promote clean energy in Southeast Asia .
JAKARTA, Indonesia , December 5, 2022. /PRNewswire/ – Paints and coatings manufacturer PT Mowilex Indonesia (Mowilex) has received its fourth consecutive CarbonNeutral® certification from Climate Impact Partners, meeting categories 1, 2 and 3 - Gas Ratings (GHG). ) Protocol. Mowilex, which produces high-quality paints, wood coatings and architectural coatings, is Indonesia 's first zero-carbon manufacturer.
Mowilex has been certified by recording significant carbon emission reductions and offsets within 12 months. One-time events, including a return to the office and a resumption of travel due to the pandemic, increased the company's overall carbon footprint slightly compared to last year. Mowilex has also worked for several companies and moved to a new energy-efficient factory in Tsikanda, which will eventually reduce the company's carbon footprint to 7%. Residual emissions are offset by CO2 certificates.
Last month, Mowilex installed a solar roof that aims to sustainably reduce the carbon footprint of the company's headquarters by 30%. The panels shade the cars while producing the maximum amount of solar energy allowed by government regulations for power companies.
“Our fourth consecutive Carbon Neutral company certification by Climate Impact Partners demonstrates Mowilex's commitment to the environment and society. As an ethical company, we know that the hidden costs of pollution outweigh the problems and costs of taking appropriate action," says CEO Niko Safavi . PT Mowilex Indonesia.
"By reducing domestic emissions, Mowilex is helping Indonesia achieve its goals of 25% renewable energy by 2030 and zero carbon emissions by 2060," said Tanya Wahida Oringtas, Head of Sustainability at Mowilex. "We are also supporting carbon reduction efforts in developing countries through two projects ratified by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change."
An efficient wastewater treatment system on an SPM farm in Thailand reduces methane emissions and captures biogas, which fuels engines that generate electricity. The Burgos Wind Project , the largest wind farm in the Philippines , has 50 turbines generating clean electricity, creating jobs and promoting environmental education.
"Mowilex's fourth year of zero carbon certification demonstrates its continued leadership in sustainability as it annually commits to reducing its carbon footprint through offset projects that benefit the environment," said Dave Jonas , SCS Global Services. Climate Services: .
“While we are proud to be the first certified carbon neutral manufacturing facility in our market, we are also excited to see paint startups developing a zero-emissions strategy. We hope the legacy companies will follow suit. To achieve lasting change. , we all need to put the environment first,” says Safawi.
Visit the Mowilex website for product information and sustainability guidelines.
About PT Mowilex Indonesia
PT Mowilex Indonesia (Mowilex), a subsidiary of Asia Coatings Enterprises, Pte. Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of premium paints and coatings. Since introducing the first water-based paints produced in Indonesia in 1970, the company has strengthened its commitment to environmental ethics, equity, community and innovation. PT Mowilex is Indonesia 's only certified carbon neutral manufacturer of zero and low VOC paints in modern colors, and the company regularly wins awards for its social responsibility and sustainability efforts.
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