Mitton Environmental Policy
Introduction & Aims
At Mitton, we recognise that our business impacts on the environment in a number of ways and we aim to reduce those impacts wherever possible by operating in an environmentally responsible manner. As a minimum, Mitton will comply with all appropriate legislation and codes of practice and will endeavour to continually improve its environmental performance.
Responsibility
This environmental policy applies to all of our operations including management, office services, site installation and procurement. The Managing Director is responsible for ensuring that this policy is implemented; however, all employees have a responsibility in their area to ensure that the aims and objectives of the policy are met.
Resources
We will ensure that resources are available to enable us to achieve our objectives and targets.
Objectives
During 2008, we aim to:
- Reduce the volume of waste we produce
- Increase the volume of waste that is recycled
- Inform our customers and suppliers of our commitment to reducing our environmental impact
Targets
To achieve our aims we have set the following targets:
- To provide suitable environmental training and awareness raising to all employees
- To build this in to our induction process with a view to improving resource efficiency
- To implement effective waste segregation procedures that will enable us to increase the volume of waste that is recycled
Monitoring and auditing
Progress against these targets is monitored through our monthly management meetings. The policy is also be reviewed annually.
Communication
This Environmental Policy is available on request.