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ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY The socio-environmental responsibility is a serious matter for TW Transportes . To control the Atmospheric Emissions generated by trucks , the company conducts Opacity tests (“ black smoke ”) on its own vehicles every three months , and on aggregated vehicles every six months ; a conformity report stating the vehicle emission rate is issued after the checking is carried out .
As far as Waste Management is concerned , the company works with proactive actions . For instance : used tires are sent to companies that recycle those wastes , reuse the rubber , and turn it into new products ; oil and oil residues are sent to petrochemical companies that refine the material , returning it to the consumption cycle ; the batteries are sent to companies that recycle such batteries , thus avoiding unnecessary raw
TW Transportes collects water from the rain to wash company ’ s vehicles
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