We do our utmost to help the environment
apbs are wholly committed to ensuring our working practices adhere to environmental legislation, we also highly regard the importance of conserving the local and global environment by taking actions that support and encourage best practice towards building a cleaner and safer world for us all to live in.
Our policy
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Be wholly committed to improved environmental best practice
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Establish and maintain safe working practice
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Ensure commitment of our ethos by all employees
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Maintain and update our policy at regular intervals
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Keep up to date with national legislation with regards to environmental issues
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Consider the consequences of our actions towards the environment
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Act in the long term interests of local community and the wider world
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Continuously be ready to challenge and alter our working practice to promote an improved environment.
Principles of Action
The following principles will be applied in all our working practices
and procedures:
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Minimise the amount of landfill waste by recycling as much as possible, this action will benefit the environment
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Dispose of waste safely, all waste will be disposed of safely and at an appropriate place
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Protection of the environment, we will minimise and wherever possible, eliminate the use of substances that cause damage to the environment
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Use of natural resources, wherever possible we will make use of renewable natural resources and use recycled materials
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Protect the living world, we will be mindful of the local environment and its upkeep
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Conserve energy, wherever possible we will be mindful of the usage and of all limited resources - water, energy and materials
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Effective Planning of Work Allocation; we cannot work without transport, but we can plan to make effective use of vehicles
