Manufacturing Magazine May 2015 | Page 69

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The company ’ s achievement and maintenance of International Standards Organization ( ISO ) certification 14001 and Forest Stewardship Council ® ( FSC ) demonstrate the company ’ s commitment to preservation and the securing of a better future . The Quality and Environmental Management Systems ISO 9001 , and 14001 , certifications by Norms and the fulfillment of all FSC ® criteria , indisputably affirms TANAC ’ s units leadership status in its markets .
FSC ® -certified forest management ensures the quality of raw materials supplied by the company ’ s forestry unit , known as Tanagro , right from its origin . The company also develops a variety of environmental education projects . For instance , in Montenegro , Rio Grande do Sul , the “ Embrace Nature Project ” reaches hundreds of students who visit the tannin unit and realize how TANAC focuses on producing while preserving their environment . www . tanac . com . br 69