
Sustainability at Hammond Machine Works
At Hammond Machine Works, environmental stewardship is a core part of our business philosophy. We believe that sustainable manufacturing practices are not only essential for protecting the environment but are also critical to our long-term operational success. By integrating sustainability into every aspect of our operations, we strive to reduce waste, lower energy consumption, and minimize our carbon footprint. These efforts not only benefit the planet but also improve our operational efficiency by maximizing resource utilization and lowering costs. Our approach to sustainability is proactive and ever-evolving, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of environmentally responsible manufacturing.
Here are our key environmentally responsible practices:
- We reclaim and recycle all oils from machining operations.
- We repurpose packing materials, including multiple uses of cardboard and pallets.
- LED lighting upgrades have been implemented across all facilities.
- All heaters have been replaced with high-efficiency models.
- Scrap steel is recycled.
- We are currently exploring cost-effective solar energy options for daily operations.
As new sustainable solutions emerge, we continuously adopt practices that further improve our environmental impact and operational efficiency.