Phillips-Medisize - Red Cedar

Phillips-Medisize - Red Cedar's* operations consist of three facilities manufacturing products for the medical and pharmaceutical industries. Its environmental management system, ISO 14001 certified since 2001, focuses on employee education, recycling, and energy consumption.

Environmental activities

Phillips-Medisize maintains an extensive recycling program to reduce its solid waste, encourages its employees to recycle and save energy at home, and reviews all new projects, products and parts for possible emissions and recyclability. In addition, recent energy efficient lighting upgrades have lead to a 3.76 million kilowatt-hour reduction in their electrical consumption per year. As Green Tier participants, Phillips-Medisize utilizes ideas and methods generated by employees to continually improve their environmental performance.

Scott Humrickhouse (DNR) and Dan Andersen (Phillips) with the tree planted in honor of the start of Phillips-Medisize's participation in Green Tier.

Documents

Reports

• Current report
• Previous annual reports

Commitment outline

• Commitment outline

Acceptance letter

• Letter of Tier 1 Acceptance into the Green Tier Program

Application

• Tier 1 application
  • Attachment 1: Scope of Green Tier Participation
  • Attachment 2: Environmental Performance
  • Attachment 3: Environmental Management System

*formerly Phillips Medical – Menomonie