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The leading Swiss rice mill - Reismühle Brunnen

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Sustainability milestones<br />

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• Conversion of heat from heating oil to electric heating �CO2-free production<br />

• Use of energy efficient motors for new acquisitions<br />

• Introduction of the first Rice variety from organic farming<br />

• Removal from electric heating to pump heating<br />

• First introduction of Fairtrade Rice from Thailand<br />

• Installation of heat recovery air compressors<br />

• Launch 2nd Fairtrade Rice from Thailand. Worldwide 1st Rice <strong>mill</strong> with social-ethical Certificate SA 8000<br />

• Voluntary agreement with EnAW (Energy Agency of the swiss government)<br />

• Introduction 3rd Variety of Fairtrade Rice from a pilot project in India<br />

• ISO 14001 environmental certification<br />

• Conversion Light system with LED light<br />

• Revised strategy and embedding sustainability into mission and strategy<br />

• Installation of 870 m2 photovoltaic system with capacity of approximately 100,000 kwh per year<br />

• Start Sustainability Project "fair and good" in India and Thailand

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