Quality and ethics

The quality management system

Quality

The LEITNER Group, of which LEITWIND is a member, has introduced a quality management system in accordance with the international standard ISO 9001 and certified by SQS since 1994. The quality management system of the LEITNER Group is based on the continuous monitoring of business processes. Internal processes, from product development to customer care, are oriented towards the customer and continuous product improvement. The objectives are oriented towards the customer and the continuous improvement of the product. The objectives of the quality policy of the LEITNER Group have always been the continuous improvement of the working conditions of its employees as well as the respect for the environment. The LEITNER Group pays particular attention to the delicate welding process which is of particular importance for quality. This welding process is certified in accordance with ISO 3834-2.

Many other products and components are certified according to European and international standards. In this respect the European Machinery Directive, the European Ropeway Directive as well as the European standard for the production of steel components are of fundamental importance.
With the certification OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safetc assessment Systems) LEITNER further proceeds to the required legal requirements, introducing a system through which improvements in occupational health and safety materials are planned and implemented. With the ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications the management system has been transformed into an integrated management system (IMS).

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Code of ethics

Ethics

LEITWIND organization and management model

Since 20.10.2005, and with subsequent updates in 2010 and 2013, LEITNER, which includes the LEITWIND trademark, has adopted its own Organization and Management Model in accordance with the provisions of Legislative Decree 231/01 on the administrative liability of companies, suitable for preventing (removing a piece) certain crimes through appropriate internal directives.

The rules of conduct contained in the Organization and Management Model are integrated with those of the Code of Ethics adopted by the Company, so as to create a complete set of internal rules with the aim of fostering a culture of ethically correct conduct and corporate transparency.

During the year 2014 LEITNER's production sites were certified according to the European standard for steel construction EN 1090. The standard is mandatory for all companies that produce components with load-bearing structural characteristics. With this certification it is declared by third parties that LEITNER fully complies with all directives regarding safety, quality and reliability.