Latham Pool Products Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2012)
Reporting Period: 2012
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Toxic Substance Reduction
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Ethyl Alcohol use by 100% (13.1 tonnes) within 2 years through materials/feedstock substitution.
Governance Achievements
- Plans certified by the facility’s highest-ranking employee and a licensed toxic substance reduction planner.
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce Ethyl Alcohol use by 100% (13.1 tonnes) within 2 years.
Environmental Challenges
- Use of Ethyl Alcohol, Acetone, and Styrene in manufacturing processes.
- Technical and operational feasibility of reduction options for Acetone and Styrene.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implemented materials/feedstock substitution to eliminate Ethyl Alcohol use.
- Continued investigation of process efficiencies and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce Acetone and Styrene in the future.