Visteon's Sheldon Road Plant Earns EPA Honor
DEARBORN, Mich., Oct. 25, 2004 -- Visteon Corporation's Sheldon Road manufacturing facility, located in Plymouth, Mich., has received recognition for its voluntary efforts to maintain a healthier and safer environment.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has honored the facility as a member of its National Environmental Performance Track for exceeding environmental protection requirements. A voluntary program, the Performance Track recognizes facilities that consistently surpass legal environmental requirements and have implemented high-quality environmental management systems.
"The Sheldon Road Plant makes environmental compliance a top priority, and we are honored to be selected as a member of this program," said Plant Manager, Dan Di Sebastian. "We are committed to meeting and exceeding the environmental standards established by the company and our state and national governments."
The Sheldon Road Plant has received numerous environmental awards, including Michigan Clean Corporate Citizen certification since 1998. The plant has held membership in the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality's Michigan Business Pollution Prevention Partnership since 1999, and has maintained a certified wildlife habitat area designated by the National Wildlife Habitat Council since 1995.
Visteon's Sheldon Road facility has about 1,800 employees and produces climate control products, including heater and air conditioner assemblies, aluminum heater cores, aluminum radiators, heater and air-conditioner controls.
Visteon Corporation is a leading full-service supplier that delivers consumer-driven technology solutions to automotive manufacturers worldwide and through multiple channels within the global automotive aftermarket. Visteon has approximately 72,000 employees and a global delivery system of more than 200 technical, manufacturing, sales, and service facilities located in 25 countries.
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