ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
STEINBAUER LECHNER Ltd. considers the protection of the environment an integral part of its business activities and long-term development. Our objective is to minimize the adverse environmental impacts of our activities, products and processes, use natural resources efficiently, and continually improve our environmental performance.
Company management is committed to the following principles:
1. Fulfilment of compliance obligations We fulfil applicable legal requirements and other compliance obligations relating to environmental protection and regularly evaluate compliance with these obligations.
2. Protection of the environment and prevention of pollution We systematically prevent pollution and take measures to prevent or reduce the adverse environmental impacts of our activities.
3. Responsible waste management We strive to prevent waste generation, reduce the amount of waste produced and maximize its further use through reuse, recycling and other appropriate recovery methods.
4. Efficient use of resources and energy We promote the responsible and efficient use of materials, natural resources and energy and continually seek opportunities to reduce their consumption over the long term.
5. Management of environmental aspects We systematically identify and evaluate the environmental aspects of our activities, products and services and implement measures to reduce their significant environmental impacts.
6. Environmental responsibility within the supply chain We promote the principles of environmental protection among our suppliers, subcontractors and business partners. We give preference to cooperation with partners who apply comparable principles of environmental responsibility.
7. Prevention of environmental incidents and emergency preparedness Through systematic prevention and appropriate emergency preparedness, we seek to prevent accidents, incidents and other situations that could have an adverse impact on the environment.
8. Competence and environmental awareness We systematically develop the knowledge, competence and environmental awareness of our workers and encourage their personal responsibility for protecting the environment.
9. Environmental objectives We establish measurable environmental objectives appropriate to the nature and scale of our activities. We regularly monitor and evaluate their achievement and update them as necessary.
10. Continual improvement We continually improve our environmental performance and Environmental Management System in accordance with the principles of ISO 14001.
Management Commitment
The management of STEINBAUER LECHNER Ltd. is committed to:
providing the conditions and resources necessary to implement this policy and achieve the established environmental objectives,
regularly evaluating the achievement of environmental objectives and implementing appropriate improvement actions,
promoting the efficient use of materials, energy and natural resources,
continually developing the environmental awareness and competence of our workers,
regularly reviewing the Environmental Management System and its effectiveness,
regularly reviewing this Environmental Policy and ensuring its continuing suitability with regard to the company’s activities, environmental aspects and compliance obligations.
This Environmental Policy is communicated within the organization and is available to relevant interested parties.
Environmental responsibility is an integral part of our everyday decision-making and the long-term development of our company.