FIA Three-Star Environmental Accreditation Awarded
Haltermann Carless has received highest level of environmental sustainability recognition by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the governing body of world motorsport. With its motorsport brands, ETS Racing Fuels and Carless, the company is driving low carbon solutions with its up to 100% renewable fuels.
Frankfurt a. M./Germany, 3. September 2024 - Haltermann Carless, a company of HCS Group and a pioneer of sustainable hydrocarbon solutions, has been awarded the Three-Star Environmental Accreditation by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). This prestigious recognition highlights Haltermann Carless's commitment to achieving the highest level of environmental sustainability, as acknowledged by the governing body of world motorsport.
"We are deeply honoured to receive this prestigious FIA Three-Star Environmental award,” says Dr Harald Dialer, Chief Commercial Officer HCS Group. “This recognition underscores our pioneering role in renewable fuels development and our strong commitment to supporting the motorsport industry on its declared path to greater sustainability.”
Dr Bruno Philippon, Senior Vice President BU Mobility at Haltermann Carless, adds: “Achieving the highest level of FIA sustainability accreditation is a significant milestone for our company and our motorsport teams at ETS Racing Fuels and Carless. We are incredibly proud and will continue to work closely with all stakeholders in motorsport to promote low carbon solutions by introducing our up to 100% renewable drop-in racing fuels and support low emission logistics. Sustainability is fully embedded in our motorsport strategy.”
Investments in sustainable products and practices
The FIA Three-Star Environmental Accreditation acknowledges Haltermann Carless’ robust management systems and sustainable practices. The company offers up to 100% renewable fuels and hydrocarbon solutions for various industries and utilises certified renewable electricity across all its production sites in Germany and the UK. Haltermann Carless holds ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certifications, has been awarded Gold status by Ecovadis, and is certified for ISO 14001, 9001, 50001, and 45001. The company is actively monitoring and reporting emissions and is committed to continuous improvement plans.
About the FIA Environmental Accreditation Programme
The FIA Environmental Accreditation programme, launched in 2011, helps motorsport and mobility stakeholders worldwide measure and enhance their environmental performance. The programme assesses performance across 17 criteria, including energy use, supply chain management, transport planning, noise management, and carbon emissions. To ensure impartiality, the accreditation audits are conducted by an independent, qualified auditor.
FIA is committed to a low carbon future, aiming to reach Net Zero by 2030, with an intermediate goal of using 100% sustainable ‘drop-in’ fuel by 2026 for Formula 1 cars.
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About Haltermann Carless
Haltermann Carless is a pioneer and leading international supplier of high-value hydrocarbon solutions in Mobility, Life Science, Industrial and Energy. With access to renewable resources from strategic partners, the company drives the development of sustainable products making a contributing to defossilisation and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The company employs 500 people and has production sites in Germany, the UK, France and the USA. As a company of HCS Group, Haltermann Carless holds ISCC EU and ISCC PLUS certification and has been awarded Gold status by EcoVadis. More information: www.haltermann-carless.com
About ETS Racing Fuels
The ETS Racing Fuels brand is recognized as the expert fuel development partner for the racing industry. The premium technologies and services in the field of performance and racing fuels used in motorbikes, cars and water sport vehicles. The fuels are designed in close co-operation with leading engine manufacturers and race teams, in order to meet and exceed all the challenges, which come with world-wide racing and regulations. The sustainable Renewablaze portfolio is made from sustainable components and contributes to the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the motorsport industry. ETS Racing Fuels is a brand of Haltermann Carless, a leading international supplier of solutions for high-value hydrocarbon specialties.
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