Environment
The AKW Group is group of companies totally committed to the delivery of a quality professional service to all customers, at the same time developing business in a sustainable way. This means that AKW Group staff, partners, stakeholders and suppliers are actively encouraged to strive towards creating a better environment for all. The AKW Group is committed to achieving good environmental practice throughout all its business activities by:-
- Identifying and complying with all legal requirements. It is our aim to sustain registration to the current version of ISO14001:2004 Reducing energy usage in all areas of the business whenever reasonably possible.
- The Group Compliance Manager will maintain BS EN ISO14001:2004 certification to ensure professional credibility to the services we provide and satisfy all legal and regulatory requirements.
- Minimising the amount of waste produced by reducing, reusing and recycling, and ensuring that any waste is disposed of responsibly in accordance with any current legislation.
- Endeavouring to source materials from sustainable resources wherever possible.
- Minimising environmental impact from any product packaging used.
- Developing good working relationships with suppliers, customers, contractors and any other relevant parties to discuss and promote improvements in environmental performances.
- Organising the use of transport in the most efficient and environmentally-friendly way.
- Using water efficiently and striving to prevent pollution at any level.
- Communicating the policy as appropriate to customers and suppliers and making it publicly available to any interested parties.
- Continually reviewing and setting objectives to improve the environment.
Our Environmental Management System encompasses Transport, Storage & Distribution and Contract Packing of various products across our group of companies in the United Kingdom.
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