Environmental Sustainability Policy Statement
The ISCVE is committed to conducting its business in a manner that continually improves its environmental performance.
It is the responsibility of all staff of the Institute to act in a manner consistent with this aim and to ensure that all business is carried out in compliance with relevant environmental legislation and with respect for the environment.
ISCVE encourages pro-activity by staff and members in respect of this commitment. The Institute will consider any reasonable suggestions made by its staff, members or associates, the aim of which is to minimise the environmental impact of the Institute’s activities.
This Policy is issued on the authority of the Institute and its Council Members.
It is communicated to all staff and members and is made available to all suppliers, subcontractors and the public.
Implementation
In order to implement this Policy we will:
- Assess and regularly review the environmental impacts of the Institute’s activities
- Minimise the production of waste
- Minimise material wastage
- Minimise energy use
- Promote the use of recyclable and renewable materials
- Reduce and/or limit the production of pollutants to water, land and air
- Control noise emissions from operations
- Minimise the risk to the general public and staff from operations and activities undertaken by the Institute
Responsibility for the implementation of this Policy rests ultimately with the Institute’s Directors, but requires the support of the management team, and also with all ISCVE staff and members.
