FMC Foret forms part of the Industrial Chemical Product Group of FMC Corporation (USA). It has been present in Spain for more than a hundred years and is now one of the country’s leading chemical manufacturers.
”With Atos Consulting’s support, we have been able to innovate our responsible management model for products, in line with our Responsible Care Commitment with society. The ePack Pro solution tool has enabled us to internalize the environmental costs of our work, and improve our environmental management.”
Antonio Gascón. Information Technology Director
Business Challenges
- The plant constantly faced with industrial waste management issues.
- Facilitating hazardous waste control and follow-up as required by the Government.
- Incorporating environmental expenditure within the value chain of its products, in order to internalize these costs.
Solution
- Atos Consulting offered FMC Foret a unique product, new to the market, and that met all expectations, ePack Pro.
- A solution designed in the SAP R/3 environment, ePack Pro offers functionalities that met the challenges needs faced by the customer including Set-up, Master data, Legal requirements, Waste adjustment, Waste transfer, and documentation and reporting.
Benefits
- A new perspective to environmental data processing in the company.
- Cost savings in waste processing supplies management.
- The possibility of assigning environmental costs to the finished product or to the originating process behind the finished product.
- Availability of transparent environmental information to different institutions and therefore to the general public, in compliance with the Aarhus Convention on “Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters”.
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