Appalaches Nature Inc Sustainability Profile

What do our labels mean?

Appalaches Nature Inc. is a maple products processor based in Thetford Mines, Québec, with sustainability positioned as part of its business model. The company says it aims to offer packaged products in a low carbon emissions environment and to become a model of sustainable development. Its new plant was designed with environmental performance in mind, including a biomass heating system, LED lighting, and efforts to obtain LEED certification. The company also states that it uses recycled material whenever possible and works closely with producer partners while respecting environmental concerns.

About Appalaches Nature Inc

Status
Unverified

Website
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Employees
100 - 500

Country
Canada

Appalaches Nature Inc Sustainability Actions

Opened sustainable plant

In 2019, they inaugurated Appalaches Nature sustainable production site. This new plant, perfectly adapted to new environmental regulations, is using modern technology to optimize food safety and productivity.

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Certified carbon neutral

We proudly hold the Carbon-Neutral Business certification, thanks to our state-of-the-art, eco-efficient new facility designed to minimize our carbon emissions.

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Uses biomass heating

To achieve this, we derive energy from our 1-megawatt biomass heating system. And all this from wood and plants of renewable nature.

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Uses recycled material

To accomplish this, we use recycled material whenever possible and when completely safe to do so.

Selected local site

We made the decision to establish our processing facility in the heart of production country so as to reduce the displacement of our teams and producer partners to an absolute minimum.

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