Working together to protect our environment
Trams is committed to protecting and enhancing local and global environments and ensure that activities are carried out in a sustainable way.
To meet this policy aim, we endeavour to:
- be aware of all new environmental legislation and regulations
- comply with all environmental legislation and regulations
- minimise energy use and its associated CO2 emissions
- maximise the use of renewable energy sources where possible
- minimise the generation of waste
- maximise the re-use of materials and products
- maximise the use of recycled materials and products
- maximise the recycling of materials and products
- minimise raw material consumption
- maximise the use of material from renewable sources
- minimise polluting emissions to air, land and water
- minimise the use of polluting forms of transport
- assess the environmental impacts of all working practices and product manufacture
- assess the whole life environmental performance of all purchases
- maximise the use of local products and local workforce.
- minimise the use of water
To meet this policy aim, we endeavour to:
- be aware of all new environmental legislation and regulations
- comply with all environmental legislation and regulations
- minimise energy use and its associated CO2 emissions
- maximise the use of renewable energy sources where possible
- minimise the generation of waste
- maximise the re-use of materials and products
- maximise the use of recycled materials and products
- maximise the recycling of materials and products
- minimise raw material consumption
- maximise the use of material from renewable sources
- minimise polluting emissions to air, land and water
- minimise the use of polluting forms of transport
- assess the environmental impacts of all working practices and product manufacture
- assess the whole life environmental performance of all purchases
- maximise the use of local products and local workforce.
- minimise the use of water
To further the aims of this policy we :
- provide adequate environmental training for all staff
- assess the environmental performance of all suppliers
- develop a set of environmental targets and action plans
- review this environmental policy and its action plans periodically with a view to continuous improvement
- we are working towards the principles of an Environmental Management System