DRM Industries Corp

DRM Industries (DRM) is located in Lake Delton and currently employs 48 staff. Founded as a fabrication shop in 1970, the company expanded five years later to include machining in its services and added Best Ex Signs in 2005. Over the years, their dedication to technological advancement and customer satisfaction has propelled them forward, establishing a legacy of reliability and trust. DRM is a 100% employee-owned company that prides itself on developing innovative solutions to support its customers' needs and fostering long-term, mutually beneficial relationships. Each of their employee owners is fully invested in this mission.

DRM Industries is working to pave the way for a cleaner, greener tomorrow, leading by example in their community and beyond. Committed to innovation, DRM recognizes sustainability as a core factor and the importance of responsible manufacturing practices. They are also committed to minimizing their environmental footprint and mitigating potential impacts in their community. Through rigorous adherence to environmental regulations and continuous improvement initiatives, they strive to safeguard natural resources and promote sustainability for future generations.

DRM Industries facility in Lake Delton, Wisconsin. / Photo Credit: DRM Industries Corporation

Their dedication to environmental stewardship has led to significant achievements and recognition within the industry. Through investments in eco-friendly technologies and proactive conservation efforts, they have reduced their carbon emissions, water consumption, and waste generation. The company focuses on continual improvement and has shown results in increasing energy efficiency and metal recycling in its operations.

"DRM Industries is committed to improving our environmental performance. We are excited to partner with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and join the Green Tier. Our goal is to improve efficiency, increase visibility to our efforts and obtain approval for our ISO 14001 certification," said Ethan Richardson, quality assurance manager at DRM.

Environmental Activities

Prior to their Green Tier - Tier 1 application, the company was planning to implement an environmental management system that is certified to the ISO 14001 standard to help increase their efficiency and make their business more sustainable and resilient. DRM’s environmental goals include improving energy use and increasing metal recycling and environmental awareness among employees so they understand the positive impact of their everyday work.

Documents

Commitment outline

• Commitment outline

Acceptance letter

• Acceptance letter

APPLICATION

• Application
• Attachment B: Environmental Performance