HEALTH
AND SAFETY POLICY STATEMENT
1. The Board of Directors of Credential
Environmental Ltd recognise their duties and responsibilities
under the Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974,
and will proactively work with its, employees, clients,
contractors and others, to ensure as far as reasonably
practicable, the health safety and welfare of all
persons employed by the company and others not in
their employment that maybe affected by the company's
undertaking.
1.2 The Board of Directors are committed
to, as far as is reasonably practicable, making
sufficient resources available to meet the company's
duties to:
1.2.1 provide, develop and maintain
plant and systems of work that are safe and without
risks to health.
1.2.2 make suitable arrangements
for the safe use, handling, storage and transport
of "articles and substances" which are
inherently or potentially dangerous.
1.2.3 provide relevant information,
instruction, training and supervision to ensure
as far as is reasonably practicable, the health
and safety at work of every employee, and to work
with the employees to develop a positive approach
to health and safety.
1.2.4 establish and maintain the
workplace in a safe and condition, and the provision
of safe means of access and egress from the workplace,
by carrying out suitable assessments and developing
an action plan to implement measures that are needed
to address any items that do not meet the requirements
detailed in current legislation.
1.2.5 provide and maintain a safe
and healthy working environment with adequate welfare
facilities and arrangements.
1.2.6 provide and maintain an appropriate
method for employees to communicate with the management
on matters of health and safety and to ensure that
the standards achieved do not deteriorate.
1.2.7 ensure that adequate provision
is made for the monitoring and reviewing this policy
at regular intervals and to update the associated
documentation where required by: changes in personnel
or plant or the need for reassessment due to changes
in legislation, in safe systems of working and operational
procedures.
Application
The Managing Director of Credential
Environmental Ltd will ensure the implementation
of this policy by appointing a Competent Person
for the company. He has responsibility for making
sure that this policy is applied to all areas of
the business, to monitor its effectiveness and to
make recommendations to the Board of Directors to
enable them establish a proactive approach to its
execution and resource allocation. The organisation
and arrangements for this policy are detailed in
the company's safety policy and procedures manual.
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY STATEMENT
Credential
Environmental Ltd is committed to the development
and implementation of its Environmental Policy throughout
its business activities.
Carry out our business in a manner which has no
adverse effects upon the environment or public health.
Ensure that all elements of the environment affected
by the Company's activities undergo the minimum
amount of interference and in any event do not suffer
any material or lasting damage.
Protect and enhance the environment of people in
the vicinity of the Company's activities.
Conserve resources by maximising the recovery of
energy and materials from waste when economically
viable.
Ensure that all Company facilities are constructed
to the highest appropriate standards, that they
function efficiently and are visually attractive.
Operate to standards higher than those required
by Law, Regulations and professional Codes of Practise;
and thus go beyond minimum legal requirements.
The Credential Environmental Environmental Policy
was approved by the directors, supported by the
employees and is monitored on an ongoing basis.