Heating with air and geothermal heat - Viessmann

98/99Viessmann – climate of innovationViessmann is one of the leading internationalmanufacturers of heating systems and, withits comprehensive product range, offersindividually tailored, efficient systems for allapplications and types of fuel.As a third generation family run business,Viessmann has been supplying highly efficientand clean heating systems for many decades.A strong brand creates trustTogether with our brand label, our key brandmessage is an identifying feature throughoutthe world. „Climate of innovation“ is apromise on three levels: It is a commitment toa culture of innovation. It is also a promise ofenhanced product benefits and, at the sametime, an obligation to protect the environment.satisfied without compromising the qualityof life for the generations to come.We consider climate protection,environmental responsibility and resourceefficiency to be key priorities throughoutour company, which has more than 9600employees globally.Efficiency PlusWith the strategic „Efficiency Plus“sustainability project, launched in 2005,Viessmann demonstrates at its own site inAllendorf (Eder) that the political goals set for2050 with regard to energy and climate canalready be achieved today with commerciallyavailable technology. In 2012, we will alreadyachieve the following results:Deutschlands nachhaltigsteProduktion 2009Deutschlands nachhaltigsteMarke 2011Viessmann was awarded theGerman Sustainability Prize for the"most sustainable production 2009"and as being the "most sustainablebrand 2011".Acting in a sustainable mannerFor Viessmann, taking responsibility signifiesa commitment to acting sustainably.This means bringing ecology, economy andsocial responsibility into harmony with eachother, ensuring that current needs areViessmann Group• Consumption of fossil fuels reduced by 66percent compared to 2005• Use of renewables increased to 56 percent• CO 2emissions reduced by 80 percentcompared to 2005The long term goal is to cover all thecompany‘s heating energy requirementsourselves.For the particularly efficient utilisationof energy through the innovative heatrecovery centre at the company'smain site in Allendorf/Eder,Viessmann was rewarded with theEnergy Efficiency Award 2010.Company details• Established in: 1917• Employees: 9600• Group turnover: €1.86 billion• Export share: 55 percent• 24 manufacturing plants in 11 countries• Sales companies and representationsin 74 countries• 120 sales outlets worldwideComprehensive range of products fromViessmann for every type of fuel and alloutput ranges• Boilers for oil and gas• Solar thermal systems• Photovoltaics• Heat pumps• Wood combustion systems• Combined heat and power• Biogas production plants• Biogas upgrading plants• Air conditioning• Heating system accessories