Environmental, Health and Safety 


Our expectations for responsible behavior encompass ways to protect the environment and promote the health and safety of our associates, contractors, customers and other stakeholders. No matter how policies and regulations differ among the countries where we operate, we hold Timken facilities and our associates to one global standard. This consistency ensures a high level of commitment and accountability in matters related to the environment, health and safety.


Environmental Objectives

 

Environmental Achievements

 

Training and Education

 

Energy Conservation

  • Energy Leaders
  • Conservation Projects
  • Conservation in Steelmaking

 

Alternative Energy

 

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

 

Recycling

  • Steel Recycling
  • Waste Reduction, Recycling and Water Conservation
  • Recycling Electric Arc Furnace Dust
  • Recycling through Acid Recovery
  • Recycling Metal and Grinding Debris
  • Recycling Materials
  • Water Recycling
  • Highlight Story: Returnable Packaging

 

Reducing Environmental Risks

  • Mercury Elimination
  • PCB-Free

 

Environmental Outreach

 

Conclusion on Environmental
Operating in a manner that promotes environmental responsibility is fundamental to the way we do business.  Timken’s practices relative to energy conservation, greenhouse gas reductions, and recycling waste streams reflect our ongoing commitment to global citizenship.  As we enhance environmental training opportunities and community outreach activities, we look forward to building upon the solid foundation of environmental stewardship we have established at The Timken Company.

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Workplace Health and Safety

Achieving zero injuries and lost-time accidents is our goal. Keeping safety and health top of mind is a priority for Timken operations.

 

Committed to a Safe Working Environment

 

Team-based Safety Culture

 

Global Excellence

  • Safety Achievements
  • Safety and Health Activities


 

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Global Citzenship Report 2008