The ISO 14001 certification underscores the company's dedication to operating in an environmentally responsible and sustainable manner across its expanding micro molding operations.
Accumold has long been recognised for its commitment to sustainability, implementing various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Roger Hargens, CEO at Accumold says, “Achieving an updated ISO 14001 is crucial for Accumold because it demonstrates the company’s commitment to environmental management, ensuring that our operations minimize negative environmental impacts. This certification not only enhances Accumold’s reputation as a responsible and sustainable company but also helps the company meet regulatory requirements and customer expectations. It supports continuous improvement in reducing waste, conserving resources, and maintaining sustainable practices, which is essential in industries where precision and environmental considerations are increasingly important.”
The benefits of this certification extend beyond Accumold itself, setting a positive example for other companies across industry and driving wider adoption of sustainable practices. Customers can continue to be confident that their micro molded parts are not only high-quality but also produced with environmental responsibility in mind.
Accumold specialises in high-precision micro-molding, a process that manufactures extremely small, complex thermoplastic components with micron-level tolerances. The company serves industries including medical devices, microelectronics, automotive electronics, and emerging technologies, providing innovative solutions for intricate parts and assemblies. Accumold’s vertically integrated capabilities encompass design, tooling, and production, making them a strategic partner for developing advanced micro-sized products.
Hargens concludes: “Accumold has achieved several key certifications, including ISO 9001 for quality management and ISO 13485 for medical device manufacturing, in addition to ISO 14001. These standards are critical as they ensure that Accumold consistently delivers high-quality, safe, and reliable products, particularly in industries like medical devices where precision and compliance are vital. By adhering to these standards, Accumold not only meets regulatory requirements but also builds trust with clients by demonstrating their commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.”
