Andretti Autosport announced on Thursday that they have received ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management certification from DQS Inc. on February 21, 2023.
ISO 14001 is a globally recognized standard for environmental management systems. It provides a framework that organizations can use to identify and manage their environmental impacts, as well as to establish goals and targets for improvement. The standard covers a range of areas, including the use of natural resources, waste management, pollution prevention and compliance with environmental regulations. By achieving ISO 14001 certification, Andretti Autosport has demonstrated its commitment to environmental sustainability and have implemented effective environmental management practices.
MICHAEL ANDRETTI, CHAIRMAN & CEO, ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT commented saying:
“As a racer and team owner, I recognize the impact our sport has on the environment and the role we can play in racing’s sustainable future. We have the opportunity to set an example for the rest of the industry. The ISO 14001 certification assures our partners, employees and fans that we are managing our environmental performance and achieving our sustainability objectives of creating a greener operation.”
MARISSA ANDRETTI, VICE PRESIDENT OF ANDRETTI AUTOSPORT commented saying:
“I’m incredibly proud of Andretti Autosport’s steps towards sustainability and our efforts in earning the ISO 14001 certification and our Silver EcoVadis Sustainability rating. It is a priority for our U.S. Headquarters to be a leader in the space and this milestone helps set a strong foundation for our aspirations moving forward. These are the first of many steps that Andretti Autosport will take to ensure that we are implementing and executing the highest standard of environmental sustainability practices.”
LISA BRANDON, VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, DQS INC commented saying:
“Andretti Autosport has shown its commitment as a Sustainability leader in the motorsports industry with their demonstration of conformity to the ISO 14001 standard. The organization has shown that the benefits of ISO 14001 certification can be realized outside of the traditional manufacturing and service industries.”
CANDACE ORBAUGH, DIRECTOR, SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS, DQS INC commented saying:
“Having had the opportunity to audit against the requirements of the environmental standard firsthand, the DQS audit team was very impressed with the level of commitment and awareness that the Andretti Autosport team members exhibited with regards to their roles in helping to minimize the impact on the environment.”