ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

Taikisha Europe Limited will conduct its business in a responsible and thoughtful manner so to reduce the impact and act to improve the quality of the environment where appropriate. As an integral part of this, we are committed to:

Protecting the environment through management of these operations which may have an overall negative environmental impact
Integrating environmental considerations into our design making process, including through purchasing, design, planning and implementation of our activities
Continually improving the environmental performance through:
 
* Minimising waste production by attempting to reduce waste production in the first instance, to reuse waste wherever possible, and to recycle applicable waste
* Forming close relationships with our suppliers to encourage the adoption of best environmental practices
* Minimise the environmental impacts associated with energy and fuel use wherever possible
* Ensuring our work is undertaken with the maximum consideration being given to all affected parties

In order to achieve these goals, we will:

Meet or exceed current and future legislative requirements
Endeavour to prevent the creation, emission or discharge of any pollutants that we may cause through our process activities
Communicate this Environmental Policy to our employees and suppliers
Provide appropriate training to our employees to enable them to implement this environmental Policy
Focus on objectives to support this policy, regularly review them and show continuing effectiveness of the Environmental Management system during management review

To achieve this policy goal, we have committed to the responsible management of our operations though the establishment of an ISO 140001 Certified Environmental management System

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