Fountains Plc

fountains recognises that high standards of environmental performance are key social and economic objectives for any organisation, as well as providing a competitive advantage.

fountains endeavours to maximise all opportunities for environmental enhancement while carrying out its business activities.  It aims to minimise adverse environmental impacts, by ensuring it effectively operates and maintains its vehicles, plant and machinery.  fountains is committed to complying with relevant legislation and industry standards.

fountains seeks to:

• consider the environmental impacts of its site activities, and develop and maintain systems of work to minimise adverse impacts;
• develop systems of work that are sympathetic to the environment, in conjunction with customers, suppliers and other stakeholders;
• set objectives and targets and effectively communicate them to all employees;
• reduce, control, avoid and prevent pollution from its activities;
• protect and conserve biodiversity, landscape, wildlife habitat, archaeological and historical features;
  
• promote awareness and a culture of environmental responsibility among employees, subcontractors, suppliers and customers;
• maintain a knowledge base of environmental best practice; and monitor and review its activities on a regular basis.

fountains is committed to the continual improvement of its environmental performance.
 
 
 
Richard Haddon
Chief Executive
1 October 2006