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Sustainability in pilot and embarking ladders - PTR Holland (c)

published on 5 November 2020 - 107 -

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Sustainability concerns us all. PTR Holland (c), as a leading manufacturer of pilot and embarking ladders, is committed not only to produce the safest ladders, but also to protect our planet earth through sustainable production.

PTR does so by sourcing the timber for the production of the ladders exclusively in accordance with the Federal Stewardship Council (FSC).

Look for the FSC logo when buying your ladder.
Take responsibility and protect our valuable rainforest!

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