Sustainability Report 2016 / 2017

71 “ It is good to work for a company whose sustainably manufactured products make you feel proud. ” Mag. Melanie Baier Head of Accounting & Financial Control W&M Holding GmbH Water consumption (kg)/filling amount (kg) Water consumption (kg)/filling amount (piece) Water Consumption per Filling Amount 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.0 2012 2013 2014 2015 1.48 0.54 1.39 1.39 1.66 0.50 0.50 0.52 These measures ensure uniform product quality at the new production site. By means of an optimized product sequence, however, the amount of wastewater per piece could be kept constant. To prevent highly fluctuating wastewater loads, we are obliged to neutralize our production wastewater and direct it to water treatment facilities daily. Wastewater pollution from surfactants, for example, is continuously tested and monitored by government authorities. The permitted limits were not exceeded. Wastewater (kg)/ filling amount (kg) Wastewater (l)/ filling amount (piece) Wastewater per Filling Amount 0.35 0.30 0.25 0.20 0.15 0.10 0.05 0.00 0.243 0.099 0.237 0.087 0.263 0.302 0.095 0.095 2012 2013 2014 2015 Environmental Statement · Hallein site