Corporate Policies
The Company recognizes that the safety of our employees and surrounding communities is paramount. Furthermore, the Company recognizes it has a responsibility to conduct its operations in an environmentally respectful manner. Therefore, the Company and its subsidiaries are committed to providing a work place that protects the health and safety of our employees, that adheres to high standards of environmental quality, and that avoids safety or environmental harm to the communities surrounding our facilities. In fulfillment of this commitment, the Company will:
- Make health, safety and environmental concerns an integral part of corporate strategic and economic decision making.
- Provide adequate resources for the implementation of health, safety and environmental programs.
- Comply with the laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the environmental health and safety that are applicable to the Company’s business.
- Train employees to recognize their responsibilities and accountability to perform work activities in a manner that is safe for employees, their co-workers and the environment.
- Establish and maintain corporate controls, including periodic reviews, to ensure that the Company’s policy is being properly implemented and maintained.
- Participate, when appropriate, in federal, provincial and local legislative, regulatory and judicial processes to achieve a proper balance between the development and use of natural resources and the protection of human health, safety and the environment.
- Design, construct and operate our facilities in a manner which protects the environment and the health and safety of our employees and surrounding communities.
- Strive to minimize the creation of waste and to promote conservation, reuse and recycling.