ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
We recognize that the environment is of paramount importance to the sustainable development of our operations. Consequently, we are committed to environmental protection and the prevention of pollution within the scope of our economic activities, implemented through:
Raising associate awareness
A commitment to the continuous improvement of the EMS to enhance environmental performance
A commitment to monitoring legal compliance and other requirements
Implementing controls and improvements to reduce air, water, and soil impacts
Impact Areas
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Energy Efficiency
- Renewable Energy
- Water Consumption and Quality
- Sustainable Resource Management
- Waste Reduction
- Air Quality
- Responsible Chemical Management
SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS
We identify and evaluate the environmental aspects of our operations to manage their associated impacts. An Environmental Aspect is the element of our activities that interacts with the environment (the cause), while an Environmental Impact is the resulting change to the environment (the effect)
ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES AND TARGETS
Objectives
- Continuous environmental improvement
- Efficient use of resources
- Continuous improvement of waste generation control
Targets
- Maintain environmental legal compliance
- Greater than 80%
- Implement and maintain environmental improvement projects
- 100%
- Maintain resource-related environmental indicators within control parameters
- Water: Less than 72,000 m3
- CO2: Less than 7,600 tons
- Maintain waste-related environmental indicators within control parameters
- Landfill waste: Less than 807.5 tons