Adopt best practice and assist, where possible, in developing innovative solutions to the environmental issues and problems facing its sector;
Conduct its activities in full knowledge of, and compliance with, the requirements of applicable environmental legislation and Approved Codes of Practice;
Assess the environmental impact of all past, current and likely future operations, and fully integrate environmental considerations and objectives into its business decisions;
Minimise consumption of natural resources, including energy, water and raw materials, as far as is economically practicable;
Prevent pollution and minimise emissions;
Reduce the production of waste and develop effective waste management and recycling procedures, as well as disposing of unavoidable waste in such a way as to minimise its environmental impact;
Develop and implement integrated logistics policies, and encourage the use of environmentally friendly means of transport by colleagues;
Establish environmental objectives and targets, and measure performance against these targets;
Raise awareness amongst colleagues through appropriate education and training, encouraging you to become more environmentally responsible;
Encourage awareness of, and commitment to, improved environmental performance amongst suppliers and customers;