{"id":22,"date":"2026-03-08T13:57:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T13:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nccalloys.tozer.co.za\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:02:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:02:31","slug":"sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nccalloys.tozer.co.za\/index.php\/sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1917368465\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row align-center\"  id=\"row-1504668334\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1212193847\" class=\"col medium-10 small-12 large-10\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-left\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-1649801437\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1649801437 {\n  padding-top: 50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 42px; text-align: left;\"><span data-text-color=\"secondary\"><strong>Operational Excellence and Sustainability<br \/><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1894796669\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1390019055\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3476711695\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<p><strong>Quality, Efficiency, Safety, and Environmental Considerations:<\/strong> <br \/>NCCA operates under stringent management systems to ensure product quality (e.g., ISO 9001, though not explicitly stated, implied by \u201chigh-quality production\u201d), operational efficiency, and a paramount commitment to safety and environmental protection. Regular audits and continuous improvement initiatives are fundamental.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NCCA is deeply committed to sustainable practices and responsible environmental stewardship.<\/strong> This commitment is integral to its operational philosophy and goes beyond mere compliance, aiming for continuous improvement in environmental performance. Initiatives include:<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3476711695 {\n  color: rgb(21, 43, 66);\n}\n#text-3476711695 > * {\n  color: rgb(21, 43, 66);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-558741389\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-292243965\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-3426904062\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Resource Efficiency:<\/strong> <br \/>Optimising the use of raw materials, energy, and water in mining and production processes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emissions Control:<\/strong> <br \/>Implementing advanced technologies to monitor and reduce atmospheric emissions, aligning with the stringent requirements of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (AQA) 39 of 2004 and its associated Minimum Emission Standards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waste Management:<\/strong> <br \/>Adhering to the National Environmental Management: Waste Act (NEMWA) 59 of 2008 by minimising waste generation, promoting recycling, and ensuring the safe disposal of industrial residues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-3426904062 {\n  color: #152b42;\n}\n#text-3426904062 > * {\n  color: #152b42;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-253724407\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n<ul>\n<li><span data-text-color=\"secondary\"><strong>Environmental Impact Assessments:<\/strong> <br \/>Conducting thorough assessments for all new projects and modifications, adhering to the National Environmental Management Act (NEMA) (Act 107 of 1998) and its associated regulations in South Africa.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-text-color=\"secondary\"><strong>Land Rehabilitation:<\/strong> <br \/>For its mining operations, NCCA commits to comprehensive rehabilitation plans as mandated by the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA) 28 of 2002, ensuring ecological restoration post-mining.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-text-color=\"secondary\"><strong>Water Conservation:<\/strong> <br \/>Implementing water-saving technologies and responsible water discharge practices in accordance with the National Water Act 36 of 1998.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1859650999\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-972476776\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1323807467\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/nccalloys.tozer.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_139916443-1-1024x751.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nccalloys.tozer.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/shutterstock_139916443-1-1024x751.webp 1024w, 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