FLOREX is a Costa Rican-owned Central American company leading the region in the design, development and marketing of integral cleaning solutions–with the purpose of improving the quality of life and general wellbeing of people in their own homes, institutions and industries–by offering products and services that are truly environmentally friendly throughout their entire life cycles.
Since its inception, FLOREX has prioritized protecting the environment on the basis of the principle of “operating in harmony with nature.” For this reason, FLOREX adopted a sustainable development approach that generates value during the entire life cycle of a product through the use of integrated environmental and quality management systems. This has fostered a culture of innovation and continuous improvement that has earned the company recognition, in addition to multiple certifications and awards, at a regional and national level.
Mission
To research, design, produce and market products and services with the purpose of improving society’s quality of life and general wellbeing, under the principle of “operating in harmony with the environment.”
Vision
To be recognized in Central America as the benchmark company in the context of innovative cleaning solutions that are truly environmentally friendly.
Values
- Responsibility: I am aware that I am actually an important cog in the machine in meeting our goals and objectives.
- Excellence: I always give 110 percent.
- Proactivity: I am always two steps ahead of any problem and take the initiative.
- Respect: I value my coworkers.
- Consistency: If I say I will do something, I do it. I am the sum of my thoughts and actions.
Certifications
International standard that certifies the quality of a process (not a product); adherence to this standard is voluntary and expedites foreign trade by providing common standards between different countries.
International standard that certifies a company’s environmental management system in terms of its processes (not its products); adherence to this standard is voluntary and expedites foreign trade by providing common standards between different countries.
Domestic standard that certifies that a company is carbon neutral; the contents of this standard were adapted from the ISO 14064 international standard.
A domestic acknowledgment in the context of process management [a standard developed by the Department of Economy, Industry and Commerce (MEIC in Spanish)]. The Essential Costa Ricacountry brand promotes competition and unifies the MEIC’s promotion efforts in the field of economics, which include strategies for investment attraction and the promotion of tourism and exports.
The Ecological Blue Flag Award is granted on a yearly basis to companies that are well-known for their volunteering programs and efforts in the fields of sustainability and development. These companies seek to: (i) protect the country’s natural resources; (ii) create and implement measures to address climate change; (iii) achieve better hygienic and sanitary conditions nationwide; and (iv) improve the public health of Costa Rican citizens.
Domestic standard that certifies a company’s environmental management system in terms of its processes (not its products).
The objective of this certification is to redefine the concept of success by remedying socio-environmental problems through the products and services that are marketed.
This Nonfood Compound Product Registration ensures that the registered product(s) used for cleaning foodstuff production lines do not pose a risk of contamination.
This certifies that a product is Kosher and ensures that its use does not compromise the Kosher status of our customers’ foodstuff production lines.
This certifies that a product meets Halal requirements and ensures that its use does not compromise the Halal status of our customers’ foodstuff production lines.