Corporate Responsibility
At Ashcroft, we fulfill our corporate responsibility to our customers, employees, and community. For our customers, we ensure we understand and comply with all relevant national and international trade statutes, abide by strict processing and handling procedures, and design and manufacture quality instrument solutions tailored to their needs. For our employees, we utilize a variety of security techniques and technologies in our facilities. For our community, we work to minimize our impact on the environment and support community programs, organizations, and causes. Our core principles—integrity, respect, compliance, and responsibility—guide us throughout all of these efforts.
Trade Compliance
Ashcroft is a global company with over 1,000 employees across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, which is why our employees are expected to understand and comply with a wide range of national and international statutes.
Our Trade Compliance Department serves a two-fold purpose:
- Ensuring our operations follow all relevant import and export laws and regulations
- Maintaining/assessing our policies and procedures to verify they adhere to ethical business practices
Learn more about what we do to ensure we conduct legal, proper, and ethical business.
View Trade Compliance StandardsCommunity Impact
We envision a world where our products and services help protect people, processes, and profits. This desire to protect and preserve extends beyond our customers and employees to the greater community. Some of the ways we give back to the world at large include:
- Sustainability initiatives. We make a conscious effort to reduce our environmental footprint to keep our neighborhood clean and beautiful. Some of the initiatives we implement in our facilities include water and energy conservation, waste reduction, and recycling.
- Community program support. We support numerous local, national, and international programs, organizations, and causes. Whether it’s raising money or volunteering, our employees are always ready and willing to help better our community and the world at large.
Safety and Security
To benefit our customers and employees, we've tailored our operations to meet some of the strictest safety and security standards.
Protecting Our Customers
To ensure our customer’s solutions are safe and secure, we abide by stringent processing and handling procedures. Our capabilities include:
- Document and manifest processing
- Shipping and receiving
- Cargo discrepancy investigation
Protecting Our Employees
Our facilities house a number of techniques and technologies for employee protection such as physical barriers and deterrents, security personnel, video surveillance cameras and alarm systems. In addition to shielding employees from unauthorized persons, we aim to provide the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to be safe at work. For this reason, we provide:
- OSHA compliance training
- Safety committee meetings
- Ergonomics programs
- Alert Us emergency response system
- First aid response training
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) programs
Product Stewardship
Ashcroft is fully committed to serving customers with high-quality instrument solutions tailored to their industrial applications and processes. By proactively developing and implementing REACH, RoHS, Conflict Minerals, and Proposition 65 programs, we ensure we can readily accommodate some of the strictest product material specifications. We will also gladly review customer requests for highly specific or unique material compliance requirements.
View Material Compliance CapabilitiesPrinciples for Conduct
The foundation of our company rests on four principles. These principles serve as guidelines for each and every employee.
Do the right thing – (even it means missing out on a business opportunity).
Maintain respect for each other, customers, suppliers, and guests.
Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies and procedures.
Adhere to company principles.
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Ashcroft is a trusted source for pressure, temperature, and test instruments around the world. Learn more about how we can help you protect your people, processes and profits.