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Social Responsibility Highlights 2013 Industry Leader for PV systems. Dr.-Ing E. h. Frank Asbeck (founder and CEO), Dr. Claus Recktenwald (Chairman of the supervisory board). Quality Cer�fica�on with TÜV Rheinland.
Clean Energy Systems for green energy produc�on.
Recommended expansion of sustainability by pilot projects in rural areas. 1. Recyclable product. 2. Award: German sustainability Price. 3. Award: GREEN BRAND 2012/2013. 4. Green exhibi�on par�cipa�on. Label: German ÖKO-TEST rated “excellent”.
Notable public communica�on through solar car and solar airplane projects. Pioneer classifica�on for product: PV systems. City: Bonn. Country: Germany.
UN Global Compact par�cipa�on.
Sustainability repor�ng by GRI, EFFAS, ESG, DVFA and Global Compact.
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sustainability in solar energy renewable energy system
Sustainability in solar energy SolarWorld AG is commited to sustainability. Brands: SolarWorld Kits, Sunmodule, Energyroof and Sundeck. Products: Solar cells, silicon wafers, photovoltaic modules. Main produc�on site: Freiberg, Germany. Other produc�on site: Hillsboro, Oregon, USA. From www.solarworld.com: The way we live leaves its mark on the planet. The world's popula�on is growing and consuming more and more energy. The result is scarce resources, environmental degrada�on and climate change. It is �me to take sustainable ac�on. It is �me for solar energy.
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quality cer�fica�on tüv rheinland TÜV Rheinland quality cer�fica�on SolarWorld is cer�fied by the TÜV Rheinland standard. The following products are cer�fied: Photovoltaic Modules. PV Moun�ng System. Moun�ng Systems. PV-Module. From www.tuv.org: A cer�fied product is one that has passed certain tests carried out by TÜV Rheinland for, say, safety and quality. TÜV issues a cer�ficate of the test findings. It cer�fies the product proper�es tested and specifies the norms to which they were tested.
Freiberg production site in Germany.
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green event par�cipa�on energy europe 2013
Green event par�cipa�on SolarWorld par�cipated in the Energy Europe Trade Show in Copenhagen 23-26 May 2013. SolarWorld AG par�cipates in exhibi�ons world wide.
SolarWorld AG representa�ves at Energy Europe Trade Show: Area Sales Manager: Sven Stoffers. Business Development Manager Scandinavia: Allan Hedegaard. TekSolar distributor: Director Chris�an Balling, Denmark.
Photo: Allan Hedegaard and Chris�an Balling.
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solar world modules can be recycled. earthly products
Earthly Product SolarWorld AG modules can be recycled.
From www.solarworld.com: As early as 2001, SolarWorld AG recognized the important role of recycling. In the Deutsche Solar GmbH, SolarWorld AG works on transforming, refining and recovering silicon materials with various origins. This usually has to do with co-products from the semi-conductor and solar industries. Modern classifica�on machines and a crushing system are available for quality control, classifica�on of the silicon pieces, sor�ng by line type and for crushing work.
Area Sales Manager: Sven Stoffers.
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Photo credits: SolarWorld AG. Photos from Energy Europe Trade Show: WHOGREEN.
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