Health & Safety Standards

To help us our high levels of Health and Safety we:

• Have established a leading environmental management system which conforms to ISO 14001
• Have drawn up a formal environmental policy, which is fully endorsed by our Board of Directors and Chief Executive who take responsibility for its execution and acceptance throughout the organisation
• Comply with all relevant environmental legislation, regulations and requirements
• Recycle, transport, store and handle commercial, industrial and household waste, whilst disposing of all non-recyclable waste in a safe and responsible way as to protect the environment
• Continually seek to improve the environmental performance of our activities, products, services and systems
• Control releases to air, land and water
• Have a framework in place for setting environmental objectives and associated targets
• Communicate our environmental policy to all of our employees, sub-contractors, suppliers and other people who work alongside us
• Carry out regular training and development so that all of our employees are competent in carrying out their duties in accordance with our environmental policy, procedures and associated targets
• Act openly and transparently with government officials at all levels so that they can monitor our procedures and systems at any time

You can download our environmental policy here, or we will be happy to supply a copy on request. Our environmental procedures are also available on request at all times for you to read.
ISO 14001 (Environmental)

As well as being a trusted name in providing efficient and environmentally sound waste management solutions, you will be pleased to discover that we are fully accredited with the ISO 14001 (Environmental) standard.

This internationally recognised badge of quality demonstrates that our practices have been measured and assessed by an independent body. It shows that our Environmental Management System (EMS) is robust; we work to reduce the environmental impact of waste; we comply with the relevant legislation and we manage our environmental risks and liabilities responsibly.

As a holder of ISO 14001 we are committed to its code of conduct, demonstrating that we are dedicated to a high level of quality and professionalism. As well as giving you complete confidence in our operations and legal compliance, it also means that you benefit from our:

• Commitment to continually improve environmental performance, as well as helping you to do the same
• Established systems which control, monitor, measure and reduce the environmental impact of waste collection, recycling and disposal
• Regular environmental training, in accordance with documented procedures for all of our employees which reflects good environmental practice
• Regular audits by independent third parties, which check that we are improving our environmetal performance, comply with legislation and have systems in place to control an emergency
• Objectives and targets, which are regularly reviewed to help us improve on our high standards, achieve higher goals and be at the forefront of new processes and technology