Jem World is committed to environmental
affairs leadership in all of its
business activities. Jem World has had
long-standing corporate policies of
providing a safe and healthful work
place, protecting the environment, and
conserving energy and natural resources.
They have served the environment and our
business well over the years and provide
the foundation for the following
corporate policy objectives:
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Provide a safe and healthful
workplace and ensure that
personnel are properly trained
and have appropriate safety and
emergency equipment.
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Be an environmentally
responsible neighbor in the
communities where we operate,
and act promptly and responsibly
to correct incidents or
conditions that endanger health,
safety, or the environment.
Report them to authorities
promptly and inform affected
parties as appropriate.
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Conserve natural resources by
reusing and recycling materials,
purchasing recycled materials,
and using recyclable packaging
and other materials.
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Develop, manufacture, and market
products that are safe for their
intended use, efficient in their
use of energy, protective of the
environment, and that can be
reused, recycled or disposed of
safely.
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Use development and
manufacturing processes that do
not adversely affect the
environment, including
developing and improving
operations and technologies to
minimize waste, prevent air,
water, and other pollution,
minimize health and safety
risks, and dispose of waste
safely and responsibly.
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Ensure the responsible use of
energy throughout our business,
including conserving energy,
improving energy efficiency, and
giving preference to renewable
over non-renewable energy
sources when feasible.
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Participate in efforts to
improve environmental protection
and understanding around the
world and share appropriate
pollution prevention technology,
knowledge and methods.
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Meet or exceed all applicable
government requirements and
voluntary requirements to which
Jem World subscribes. Set and
adhere to stringent requirements
of our own no matter where in
the world the company does
business.
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Strive to continually improve
Jem World's Environmental
management system and
performance, and periodically
issue progress reports to the
general public.
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Conduct rigorous audits and
self-assessments of Jem World's
compliance with this policy,
measure progress of Jem World's
environmental affairs
performance, and report
periodically to the Board of
Directors.
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Every employee and every contractor on
Jem World premises is expected to follow
this policy and to report any
environmental, health, or safety concern
to Jem World management. Managers are
expected to take prompt action |