GASCOGNE GROUP PACKAGING DIVISION FLEXIBLE ACTIVITY Integrated group Forest certifications CSR principles Carbon footprint ENVIRONMENT & COMMITMENTS More than two hundred years ago, people decided to clean up the swampland of southwestern France to plant a pine forest. The Gascogne group is the heir to these pioneers and today produces a large range of innovative products made from the maritime pine of the Landes forest. The Gascogne group is naturally committed to an environmentally friendly approach and a process of continuous improvement. INTEGRATED GROUP Founded in 1925 by foresters in the Landes forest, the Group has sought to create a market for maritime pine by-products and promote the sustainable development of the forest. Today, Gascogne is one of the main actors in the Wood – Paper – Packaging sector and has a vertically integrated structure for its four activities: Wood Four complementary and integrated activities CSR PRINCIPLES Gascogne has implemented an integrated management system based on sustainable management principles. Our vision Our Group seeks to pursue paths of profitable growth for our different businesss, worldwide, by focusing our efforts on customer satisfaction and employee development: As a leader in our specialist sectors With facilities and an approach that are world-embracing and multi-cultural Offering innovative services to our customers Investing in our teams Our values CARBON FOOTPRINT To gain insight into the environmental impact of its activity, Gascogne conducted a carbon footprint analysis of its main production sites to determine the carbon footprint of its main product families. This analysis helped identify the main sources of greenhouse gases and to implement an action plan to reduce CO2 emissions. This plan included the installation in 2016 of a new biomass boiler at the Mimizan industrial site. GASCOGNE FLEXIBLE: A PROACTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL APPROACH Gascogne Flexible is actively involved in a continuous improvement approach, extending its certifications to all of its production sites and promoting innovation. This commitment encourages teams to find more eco-friendly alternatives while meeting customers’ technical specifications. Gascogne Flexible is fully comm itted to sustainable development in all its actions, from economic growth to environmental conservation and social progress. Gascogne Flexible is a member of Sedex – Supplier Ethical Data Exchange – an organisation dedicated to driving improvements in responsible and ethical business practices in global supply chains. Conception et réalisation : Aliénor.net Site Map Legal conditions