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In concert with Xstrata’s mission, values and beliefs
NorFalco is committed to being a recognized leader in the safe distribution of
sulphuric acid.
The following statement was developed to frame NorFalco’s
commitment, and provide guidance for the performance we expect from ourselves:
“NorFalco will be a
recognised industry leader in the safe and environmentally sound distribution of
Sulfuric Acid. This leadership will work
with and support the sulfuric acid business and provide a key benefit to our
shareholders, customers and other stakeholders.”
As a member of the Chemistry Industry Association of Canada
(CIAC) and the U.S.
National Association of Chemical
Distributors (NACD), NorFalco is committed to meeting and exceeding the
requirements the Responsible Careâ and Responsible
Distribution Processâ (RDP) initiatives.
This commitment requires the responsible
management of chemicals by minimizing risk to employees, customers, the public
and the environment. Responsible Distribution practices are in evidence
throughout every phase of NorFalco's distribution system, where strict
safeguards and established practices are in place. Compliance with Responsible
Care® and the Responsible Distribution Process is re-verified every three years
by advocates and chemical industry experts.
View the NorFalco re-verification report (DOC – 184 KB).
Delivering More than H2SO4
As part of our commitment to being responsible, NorFalco emphasizes reliable
supply, high product quality, specialized customer service and safety.
Our Product Stewardship
processes include:
- Pre-delivery safety checks and assistance
- Rigorous carrier and terminal qualification
and management training
- Industry-leading tank car design and
quality
- Customer outreach and proactive technical
visits
- On-Line Product and Safety Training –
available from anywhere anytime
- On-site safety and technical training
sessions
- Best practice safety, handling and
technical reference materials
- Extensive emergency response system
- Regional safety and technical seminars
All available free of charge from NorFalco.
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