Westley Construction Ltd acknowledges the impact its activities
within the civil engineering and construction industry has on the
environment and accepts its responsibilities and obligations to
contribute to the resolution of global and local environmental issues
by reducing its environmental impacts by making a commitment to the
sustainable development and promotion of environmental good practice.
In order to achieve our objectives we aim
to:
Use recycled and recyclable materials where appropriate,
choosing products and suppliers which minimise negative
environmental impacts, thereby promoting sustainable development
Avoid the unnecessary use of hazardous materials and processes
and to take all reasonable steps to prevent damage to either public
or ecological health where such materials are in essential use;
Reduce the effect of noise, dust, disturbance and inconvenience
from operational activities
Adhere to regulations that protect natural habitats and local
wildlife and preserve biological diversity
Increase awareness and appreciation of environmental issues
amongst our employees and subcontractors and encourage them to apply
their knowledge to the wider community
Work closely with clients to identify key environmental issues
and seek innovative solutions and appropriate alternatives
Continually monitor and implement new best practice principles
Continue to comply with all relevant legislation and codes of
practice
The Managing Director is responsible for the effective
implementation of this policy, but all employees must make a personal
commitment to its success.