Sustainable Manufacturing
Pressure Safe and it’s partnering companies have been at the forefront of environmentally friendly development within their community and the food processing industry since the business was founded.
Solar Energy
Recycling
The Pacific Northwest is one of the most naturally beautiful parts of our country, and we want to keep it that way.
Going green is not just a saying, it is the way we do business. Pressure Safe is a company which respects the earth, nature and has a vision for the future. Customers can be assured products produced through Pressure Safe and it’s partner companies always use green environmentally friendly process controls.
What we are doing:
Our combined efforts with Northwest Naturals, Morasch Meats and Pressure Safe are offsetting over 1.5 million pounds of carbon dioxide emissions per year.
Advancing Sustainability with HPP
How HPP cuts waste, lowers emissions and helps build a healthier, safer planet.
- Healthy, nutrient-rich foods and beverages
- Longer experation dates
- Reduced energy requirements in certain types of food
- HPP inactivates foodborne pathogens
- Green light for clean labels
- HPP prevents costly waste
HPP Machinery Sustainability
- Healthy load factor results in higher throughput per cycle
- Higher throughput per cycle results in lower operating costs per pound of food
- Lower operating costs results in lower total coast of ownership
- Higher basket diameter results in higher load factor per cycle
Solar Power
We are currently working to put together one of the largest privately owned and operated roof-mounted solar arrays in the Portland metro area. Providing power to operate our own equipment with just over 1.04 megawatts.
Recycling
We try to only see quality food products leave our facilities. Cardboard and other paper products are recyled at a rate of over 5 tons per month.
Sustainable for generations to come
Consumers nationwide are becoming increasingly environmentally conscious about the way they live, reflecting this in the steps they take in their everyday lives. This includes recycling at home, at work and, with the vast reaches of the internet, researching manufacturers who follow similar eco-friendly practices. As the world changes, Pressure Safe believes it is our responsibility to customers, ourselves and generations to come, to maintain and protect the environment. We will continue to look for ways to reduce our carbon footprint on the environment and produce an eco friendly, green product.