Environment

Ichor is committed to supporting programs that address issues such as climate change and sustainability and are focused on reducing our carbon footprint, our solid waste and water consumption. We have initiated direct company initiatives and are collaborating with our customers and supply chain to achieve our goals. We are working to reduce our carbon footprint through optimization of our facilities’ energy use and transportation efficiency through collaboration with our supply chain and customers.

• Energy Efficient Operations. We are working to reduce our carbon footprint through optimization of our facilities’ energy usage by transitioning away from incandescent and fluorescent lighting to LED’s while upgrading and right-sizing manufacturing equipment with new more energy-efficient models. Further, we are collaborating with our customers and supply chain on transportation efficiency and evaluating sustainable packaging opportunities.
• Recycling. We have a strong recycling program and continue to improve methods to reduce our waste stream. These programs include paper products, metals, and slurries used in our manufacturing processes.
• Product Responsibility. Our products enable our customers to operate more efficiently and reduce waste by improving yields. Our new product development programs consider product features that reduce energy usage and waste generation, supporting our ongoing collaboration with our customers to reduce the environmental impact.
• Regulatory Compliance. We maintain compliance with all environmental regulatory requirements.