Tel: 01782 894 912
Email: office@plas-fit.co.uk
Last updated: 06/08/2024
1. Introduction
Plas-Fit UK is committed to promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship. Our Environmental Management System (EMS) policy outlines our dedication to minimising the environmental impact of our operations, enhancing our environmental performance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in line with our business goals.
2. Scope
This policy applies to all operations and activities carried out by Plas-Fit UK, including manufacturing, distribution, and administrative functions. It covers all employees, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders involved in our processes.
3. Policy Statements
• Plas-Fit UK will comply with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and other requirements relevant to our industry and operations.
• We will regularly review and update our practices to ensure ongoing compliance with environmental legislation.
Pollution Prevention and Resource Management
• We are committed to preventing pollution by reducing emissions, discharges, and waste generation.
• Plas-Fit UK will strive to use resources efficiently, promoting the use of renewable resources and minimising the use of non-renewable resources.
• We will implement measures to reduce energy consumption, water usage, and material waste across all our operations.
Continuous Improvement
• Plas-Fit UK will continuously monitor and improve our environmental performance through regular audits, reviews, and updates to our EMS.
• We will review environmental objectives and targets, ensuring they are achievable and aligned with our overall business strategy.
Employee Engagement and Training
• We will foster an environmentally aware culture among our employees by providing ad-hoc training and development opportunities.
• Employees will be encouraged to take responsibility for environmental impacts within their areas of work and to suggest improvements to our environmental practices.
Sustainable Product Development
• Plas-Fit UK will design and manufacture products with consideration for their environmental impact throughout their lifecycle.
• We will work to incorporate sustainable materials and processes in our product development to minimise our environmental footprint.
Engagement
• We are committed to transparent communication with our customers, suppliers, and the community, regarding our environmental performance and initiatives.
• Plas-Fit UK will collaborate with suppliers and partners who share our commitment to environmental sustainability.
Emergency Preparedness and Response
• We will develop and maintain emergency preparedness and response plans to address potential environmental incidents effectively.
• Regular drills and training will be conducted to ensure readiness in the event of an environmental emergency.
4. Responsibility and Review
• The management team at Plas-Fit UK is responsible for the implementation and oversight of this EMS policy.
• This policy will be reviewed annually to ensure its continued relevance and effectiveness in achieving our environmental goals.
5. Communication
• This EMS policy will be communicated to all employees and made available to the public through our website and other appropriate channels.
• Feedback from employees, customers, and other stakeholders will be welcomed and considered in our ongoing environmental initiatives.
By adopting and adhering to this Environmental Management System Policy, Plas-Fit UK demonstrates our commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable business practices.
Together, we can make a positive impact on the environment and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Compliance and Review:
All employees are required to comply with this policy. Non-compliance will result in disciplinary action.
Review:
This policy will be reviewed annually or as necessary to ensure its effectiveness and alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
This Policy is communicated to all employees and integrated it into our training programs.
Contact Information:
For any questions or concerns about this policy, please contact Plas-Fit UK on 01782 894 912.