Nordex setting standards in environmental protection and safety

Hamburg, October 12, 2010. Nordex has had its health, safety and environment (HSE) management system successfully audited by Bureau Veritas, achieving certification in accordance with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.

In this connection, the company is setting standards in environmental protection and defining milestones for a continuous improvement process with the aim of reducing emissions of hazardous substances by optimizing the logistics chain and production processes, for example. “As a producer of wind turbines, we are of course committed to ensuring that our internal operations are as ecological and environmentally sustainable as possible,” explains Dr. Roland Gutbrod, Head of Global HSE at Nordex.

Health and safety constitute a further key element of sustainability at Nordex. The audit of project management, service activities and production facilities revealed strong commitment to and high awareness of these matters on the part of Nordex employees.

The Group has installed more than 29 GW of wind energy capacity in over 40 markets and in 2019 generated revenues of EUR 3.3 billion. The company currently employs a workforce of approx. 7,900. The joint manufacturing capacity includes factories in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the United States, India, Argentina and Mexico. The product portfolio is focused on onshore turbines in the 2.4 to 5.X MW class, which are tailor-made for the market requirements in countries with limited space and regions with limited grid capacity.