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Environmental policy

Environmental protection is one of the core values of DEME during the execution of projects worldwide and activities on permanent sites .

DEME ' s activities are therefore executed according the following environmental policy :

• Continuous development and improvement of an Environmental Management System according to the ISO 14001 standard;
• Compliance with current environmental and other national legal requirements ;
• Restriction of disturbance of fauna, flora and soil on projects, where reasonably practicable ;
• Prevention and reduction of waste, soil -, air, - water pollution and disturbance of the surroundings ;
• Correct handling of environmental-threatening products and limitation of their use, where reasonably practicable ;
• Rational use of water, energy, fuels and materials where reasonably practicable;
• Implementation of measures to prevent environmental incidents and emergency situations, and reduction of the consequences;
• Encouragement of environmental awareness of all employees and relevant contractors by education, training and written work instructions or procedures;
• Supply of environmental information to customers, authorities and others concerned in an open and constructive way.

Management and all employees are to ensure that they comply with the policies principles daily.

Additionally, everybody needs to strictly observe the Code of ethics procedure (DEME-MGT-PRO-001 ) on ethical levels as well as company-wise .