Sustainability in every sphere of business is one of the main
elements of RAK Ceramics mission statement. The company
is committed to practicing environmental stewardship
throughout its manufacturing chain – from product design
and efficient operations processes – and to playing an
active role in building a better community by enhancing the
surrounding environment. Organization’s activities improve
energy efficiency, reduce pollution, enhance biodiversity and
improve the quality of life for both people in the communities
it operates in and for its workforce. It recycles natural raw
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materials to help conserve natural resources and adopts clean
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development mechanism (cdm) projects to reduce carbon
emissions during the manufacturing process.
RAK Ceramics is the first ceramics manufacturing company
in its region to produce a global reporting initiative (GRI)
sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) report,
based on the latest GRI-g4 guidelines. RAK Ceramics is a
founding member of Emirates Green Building Council, which
supports the development of sustainable buildings in the
UAE.
FROM RESPONSIBLE SOURCES FSC® CERTIFIED
The RAK-JOY wooden furniture collection respects
the environment and the life of the furniture itself. All
particleboard and MDF used in the construction of this
striking furniture collection comes from responsible sources
FSC certified, respecting the forests, the people and wildlife
who call them home.
For more information: www.fsc.org