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Reference Case: ISO certified integrated sustainability management systems at KAUTEX TEXTRON

Kautex Textron

Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG is one of the 100 top-selling automotive suppliers worldwide. Battery and fuel systems, castings, clear vision systems and industrial packaging solutions are developed and produced at 30 locations in 13 countries. Kautex is a subsidiary of Textron, the parent company of many globally renowned companies.

Basic Facts
Client: Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG
Project Location: 30 facilities worldwide (Asia, Europe, America)
Main services: ISO 14001 Certification of environmental management system
ISO 45001 Certification of occupational health and safety
ISO 50001 Certification of energy management system
HSE Certification of health and safety
Involved regulations/ standards: Customized StandardISO 14001
ISO 45001
ISO 50001
HSE

Initial situation, requirements:

Kautex needs a global certification company to ensure that the same standards are applied globally under consideration of local culture and operation nuances. Kautex is working with automotive manufacturers worldwide, which must ensure that supply chains are of highest control and corresponding to compliance standards.

Solutions, results

TÜV Rheinland was chosen because we are global and operating in the same areas as Kautex based on a consistent approach around the world. Kautex has the highest HSE standards and requires the same attitude from its service provider. TÜV Rheinland also brings expertise from other industries, such as oil & gas, and was therefore able to provide "best practice" examples.

Benefits for the client:
  • Certified integrated sustainability management system as a door opener for new customers.
  • Internationally recognized positioning as a certified automotive supplier.
  • Proven responsibility in terms of environmental protection.
Did you know?Create additional synergies by integrating your ISO 14001 environmental management into a holistic management system strategy. Like Kautex, combine your environmental management system with a quality management system, with certifications for occupational health and safety or with industry-specific standards.
About TÜV RheinlandFounded 150 years ago, TÜV Rheinland is a global leader in independent inspection, testing and certification services, ensuring quality and safety for people, the environment, and technology in nearly all aspects of life. TÜV Rheinland has been a member of the United Nations Global Compact for greater sustainability and against corruption since 2006.
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