Mannington's Environmental Policy

Our Policy:

To assure no adverse effects of our business on the environment and the health and safety of:

• Our associates

• Local Communities

• Our customers

Our Commitment:

Mannington is committed to:

• Preventing releases to the atmosphere, land, or water in amounts that may harm human health or the environment.

• Taking responsibility for any harm we cause the environment and making every reasonable effort to remedy the damage caused to people or ecosystems.

• Training our associates in policies and procedures and promoting excellence in job and environmental performance.

• Complying with and often exceeding all applicable environmental, safety, and health regulations and other requirements to which we subscribe.

• Management systems that ensure continual environmental improvement.

• Pursuing process and formulation improvements that incorporate the use of safer and/or more environmentally preferable raw materials.

• Aggressive pollution prevention, waste reduction, recycling, and reclamation programs.

• Environmentally safe waste treatment and disposal services.

• Influencing our supply chain toward continual environmental improvement.

• Employing environmental conscience and life cycle thinking in the design of our products.

• Incorporating energy and water efficiency into the evaluation, selection and development of new equipment and processes.

• Measuring environmental impacts and resource consumption on an ongoing basis to monitor our performance.

• Identifying environmental and energy best practices at individual sites and working to implement these best practices corporate-wide.

• Significantly reduce energy & water intensity, and greenhouse gas emissions, compared with the baseline year.

• Leveraging our investments and government resources in the pursuit of energy efficiency and renewable energy alternatives.

• Reviewing and setting environmental objectives to foster continual improvement.

• Communicating this policy to all associates and making it available to the public. 

-Russell Grizzle 

President & CEO, Mannington Mills