Environmental sustainability

Amplex is committed on reducing the environmental impact of its operations while ensuring the safe and efficient distribution of chemicals. We are committed to integrating sustainable practices in our business models, aiming to minimize waste, lower emissions, and improve supply chain transparency.

Operations goals for Environmental Sustainability

1. Green Logistics and Transport

Fuel-efficient fleets
Using electric, hybrid, or low-emission vehicles to transport chemicals when possible.

Optimized delivery routes
Implementing route optimization software to reduce fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions.

Consolidated shipments
Combining shipments to reduce the number of trips and packaging waste.

2. Eco-friendly Packaging

Recyclable/biodegradable packaging
Minimizing the use of non-recyclable plastics and encouraging the use of sustainable materials like paper, glass, or recyclable plastics.

Reusable containers
Amplex as a license from Transport Canada for recertification of drum and tote so they can be returned, reusable and refilled, reducing packaging waste.

Reusable Pallet
We are offering returnable pallets so they can be reused when they are in good condition.

3. Product Stewardship and Safety

Safe handling and transportation
Ensuring that chemicals are safely transported and handled to prevent spills, leaks, or accidents, which could have harmful environmental effects.

Compliance with environmental regulations
Ensuring all products and processes adhere to local, regional, and international environmental laws and regulations.

Safer chemicals
Distributing chemicals that are less harmful to the environment, encouraging manufacturers to adopt greener alternatives.

4. Waste Reduction

Efficient inventory management
Reducing overstock and managing the supply chain to prevent unnecessary waste, ensuring that chemicals are used before they expire.

Waste disposal and recycling
Properly recycling or disposing of chemical waste in accordance with environmental guidelines to avoid contamination.

5. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

Renewable Electricity
Our site uses 100% renewable electricity.

Energy-efficient facilities
Many ongoing projects aiming for a smaller carbon footprint.

Optimizing operations
Using technology to streamline operations, reducing energy consumption.

6. Sustainability in Supply Chain

Sustainable sourcing
Working with chemical manufacturers who also prioritize sustainability in their production processes.