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Environmental Management System (EMS)
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| Country Landscapes recognises that all activities, products and services
can have an adverse impact on the environment.
Wherever practicable we will seek to eliminate or minimize these impacts.
We will comply with all environmental legislation and regulations in so far
as they apply to our business activities. |
Our Environmental
Management System (EMS) is based upon the requirements of the international
environmental management standard - ISO 14001 |
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Environmental Policy Statement
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| This policy statement is available to the public who may access it by
visiting the Company premises or accessing the Company web site.
As part of our Environmental Management System we will strive to:
 | Minimize the impact of new developments through the use of integrated
management procedures and planning |
| Where possible, influence customers so as to minimize the
environmental impacts in provision of our services and products. |
| Prevent pollution, reduce waste and the consumption of resources, and
commit to recovery and recycling, as opposed to disposal where feasible |
| Provide all staff with appropriate education and training |
| Embody life cycle thinking |
| Network and share best practices and environmental experience with
interested parties |
| Work towards sustainable development
Encourage the use of EMS by suppliers and sub-contractors |
| Assist, wherever possible, in environmental initiatives |
| Support local suppliers and minimise environmental impact through the
supply chain |
| Procure from renewable and sustainable resources
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In working towards the achievement of its environmental objectives,
Country Landscapes Ltd. will:
| Develop internal awareness of its environmental policies, targets and
programmes in order to build environmental responsibility into all aspects
of its operations |
| Encourage and support employee initiatives that contribute to an
improved environment – at work, at home and in the local community |
| Develop links with relevant industrial, professional, community and
education groups, keeping them informed of our environmental interests and
activities |
| Work with suppliers and contractors to ensure that they provide
products and services that do not transmit environmental problems to
Country Landscapes, it's staff and its customers |
| Develop management systems to enable environmental impacts to be
identified and controlled |
| Compile reports of environmental performance and make them available
to all interested parties
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To achieve this Country Landscapes will:-
Establish and implement an improvement plan that will result in both
improved environmental performance and increased customer satisfaction.
The plan will state objectives in measurable terms, with particular
regard to local relevance, legislative compliance and social responsibility. |
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