BSI's Commitment to Sustainability & Community
Our priority is to provide high quality products while creating a positive impact on our communities and sustaining a healthy planet.
BSI has made the commitment to be a responsible manufacturer in our industry and has many sustainable practices:
Positions to help address sustainability.
In 2022, BSI created a Sustainability Committee to help address and act on areas of improvement.
Recover 100% of scrap metal.
BSI has an extensive scrap handling program that allows for 100% of scrap to be recycled.
Recover 100% of scrap metal
for recycling with extensive sorting program.
Converted to LED lighting in
45,000 sq ft facility
Recycle in all possible aspects of production
Aerosol cans are punched for safety and recycled through our metal scrapper.
​Pallets are given back to our supplier to be repaired and sold again. Pallets beyond repair are turned into mulch
All used batteries are recycled
Aerosol cans are punched for safety and recycled through our metal scrapper.
Plastic film and bags are baled and sent to TREX, where it's turned into composite decking.
Single stream recycle bins are used throughout the office and shop.
Replaced water bottles for visitors in our conference room with water in an aluminum can to reduce plastic waste.
Plastic film and bags are baled and sent to TREX, where it's turned into composite decking.
Reduce waste throughout the company.
Prioritize local sourcing whenever possible to stimulate local economy and cut transportation emissions.
Mt Morris Senior Center dropped off 1,100 lb of plastic film for baling & recycling
Mt Morris Senior Center dropped off 1,100 lb of plastic film for baling & recycling
CEO Kris Farrar helping to bale 1,100 lb of plastic film
Mt Morris Senior Center dropped off 1,100 lb of plastic film for baling & recycling
Collect & bale our own soft plastics through Trex and act as a film recycling resource to our community.
Donate to numerous Non-Profit charitable organizations.
