Corporate Information and Policies
Environmental Policy
The Board, Directors and Senior Executives of the A.G. Coombs Group are committed to managing the environmental impacts resulting from Company activities, and to ensure that these activities are sustainable, while continuing to meet customer expectations.
A.G. Coombs is committed to:-
- Protecting the environment with regard to work sites.
- Preventing degradation of the environment.
- Minimising the risks to human health.
This will be achieved by:-
- Minimisation of discharges into the air, land or water, of substances likely to harm the environment.
- Minimisation of waste, by promoting the reduction of waste, re-use and recycling of materials.
- Minimisation of non-reusable resources, such as energy and potable water.
- Continuous improvement in the collection, transportation, treatment, storage and disposal of waste.
- Promotion of environmental protection awareness amongst staff, visitors, suppliers and sub-contractors.
- Compliance with Legislation.
- Use of environmentally friendly products and technology.
- Emergency Response Plans to minimise harmful impacts on the environment.
The A.G. Coomb's strategies will be reviewed regularly to ensure continuous improvement of the Environmental Management Plan, and compliance with Legislation.
A.G. Coomb's Directors, Management and Staff, support the Environmental Policy and Plan, by their involvement in decisions and training about environmental matters.
Russell F. Telford
Managing Director
A.G. Coombs Group Pty Ltd
July 2004