Environmental Statement
InPro Corporation is dedicated to increasing the sustainability of buildings by providing highly functional architectural products while also minimizing the impact of our products on the environment.
We are committed to environmental stewardship through our dealings with customers, employees, government entities and our community neighbors – all with an eye toward our obligation to future generations.
In addition, InPro will conduct its manufacturing and business operations to:
- Responsibly use and conserve energy and raw materials
- Recycle
- Prevent pollution at the source
- Use care in disposing unneeded materials
Some environmental highlights –
- Our PVC, EnviroGT™ non-PVC and Prism® Solid Surface materials are GREENGUARD® Certified.
- Our paints and adhesives have zero or a low percentage of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs).
- Our heavy duty rubber products are manufactured using 60 percent pre-consumer recycled rubber material.
- Since 1988, we have used substantial post-consumer and post-industrial plastics in our manufacturing process. In 2004, our reprocessing program was nominated for a Wisconsin Business Friend of the Environment award.
- Our EnviroGT™ line of handrails, corner guards and wall guards uses polycarbonate/ ABS (PC/ABS) and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified wood.
- EnviroGT was named one of the 10 best Green Building products in 2003 by BuildingGreen.
- We operate a recycling program offering credit toward purchases of new materials when customers return used vinyl and/or non-PVC products.
- Our Nu-Tree™ line of wall guards and sheet material generally contains more than 90 percent recycled high and medium density polyethylene (HDPE, MDPE) material.
- Our stainless steel products use 75 percent post-consumer recycled material, and our aluminum products average 94 percent pre-consumer content, exceeding the USGBC standard by 30 percent.
- Many of our photopolymer signs consist of PETG made from 40 percent post-industrial recycled content that is 100 percent biodegradable. No chemicals are used in the manufacturing process.
- Our Eco Intelligent® fabrics used for privacy curtains, bedspreads and window treatments, are Cradle to Cradle MBDC Gold certified and made using 100 percent eco-polyester, which is non-toxic and antimony-free.
