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Objectives
Johns Manville Europe accepts its environmental
responsibilities and recognises its obligations to contribute
to the resolution of global and local environmental issues
by reducing its environmental impacts and by taking a leading
role in promoting environmental good practice.
Methods
The objectives can be achieved by ensuring
each facility introduces Environmental Management Systems
that comply with all relevant National or European legislation
and codes of practice and that they:
- introduce
suitable policies, practices and programmes
- continually seek to improve
environmental performance by working to reduce raw material
and energy consumption, emissions and production waste;
- quantify and reduce environmental
impacts, bearing in mind the whole life cycles of energy
and material supplies;
- integrate environmental concerns
into all planning and design decisions, maintenance and
management utilising sustainable development principles
where possible;
- improve staff environmental
awareness and understanding; · encourage and facilitate
research on environmental sustainability;
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