Quicksilva Environment Policy
Objectives
Quicksilva is committed to the implementation of an effective environmental policy and takes a holistic approach towards the working and natural environment. The company is proud of its rural location and strives to keep environmental protection at the heart of our culture.
Care will be taken that Quicksilva complies with all existing environmental legislation, regulation and codes of practice. All procedures in use within the Environmental Management System will be examined to assess their impact on environmental issues and will be regularly reviewed to enable continual improvement.
The purpose of this policy is to ensure maximum publicity for environmental issues within the Company and to nurture awareness among Quicksilva people and those with whom we come into contact in the course of our business activities.
Approvals
All changes to this policy shall be approved by the Managing Director.
Scope
Quicksilva provide two business services:
- Business and IT Consultancy
- Software Design, Development, Provision, Maintenance and Support
Operations at Quicksilva offices will adopt this Environment Policy and will be monitored using the Environmental Management System.
The offices are not owned by Quicksilva, but Quicksilva will encourage environmental awareness by the property owners in maintenance of the buildings and surroundings.
Consultants on customer sites will adopt the customer's environmental policies and procedures, and may additionally adopt Quicksilva's policies and procedures where applicable.
Responsibilities
Quicksilva will maintain this policy and the Environmental Management System to reflect the company's environmental approach.
Regular reviews and audits will be undertaken to confirm compliance to the system and standard.
Quicksilva will ensure compliance with all applicable legislation, regulation and directives relating to the environment and will assess recommended codes of practice.
Policy Review
This policy is a Quicksilva Management System document and will be reviewed and maintained under the procedures applying to these documents.
All proposed changes to this Policy will be registered in our incident and change management system (the QURE) and each change will be reviewed and approved before release, as required under the maintenance procedure.
