Environment

Century Yuasa Batteries is a responsible custodian of our environment. In 2008 Century Yuasa developed an environmental program called Green Plan.

Our Environmental Values

• Maintain a Carbon Neutral vehicle fleet
• Support other Green initiatives where possible
• Achieve Zero non-biodegradable waste to landfill
• Use environmentally friendly cleaning agents and chemicals
• Action and promote the used lead acid battery recycling program

During the last 4 years Century Yuasa Batteries have:

• Offset over 2,500,000 kgs of CO2 from the atmosphere making our vehicle fleet carbon neutral.
• Planted over 17,000 native trees.
• Recycled 1,000,000 kgs of batteries back to Korea
• Recycled 8,167 kgs of plastic film.
• Recycled 250 kgs of office paper.
• Only used biodegradable cleaning agents in all of our branches.

Century Yuasa’s Green Plan Goals for the next 12 months:

• Offset 1,000,000 kgs of CO2 from the atmosphere.
• Plant over 6,000 native trees around New Zealand
• Recycle 1,000,000 kgs of scrap batteries out of the market place.
• Recycle 4,500 kgs of cardboard
• Recycle 3,500 kgs of plastic film
• Recycle 120 kgs of office paper.
   

CenturyYuasa Batteries conforms to Environmental Management System AS/NZS ISO 14001:1996.