PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC) seeks excellence in every aspect of our
business and is committed to minimising the environmental impacts of our
business operations.
To achieve this commitment, we will:
- Strive to continuously improve our environmental performance and integrate
recognised applicable best practice into our business operations.
- Reduce our consumption of resources and improve efficiency in the use of
these resources.
- Manage waste generated from our business operations according to the
principles of reduction, reuse and recycling.
- Manage our business operations to prevent pollution.
- Give due consideration to environmental issues in the acquisition, design
and location of buildings.
- Ensure environmental criteria are taken into account in the procurement of
goods and services.
- Comply with all relevant environmental legislation as well as other
environmental requirements to which the firm subscribes.
To secure these objectives, we will:
- Provide UK Management Board oversight and review of environmental policies
and performance, and allocate resources for their effective direction and
implementation.
- Set and monitor key objectives and targets of our environmental performance
at least annually.
- Communicate internally and externally our environmental policy and
performance on an annual basis, and encourage feedback.
- Communicate the importance of environmental issues to our people.
- Work together with our service partners and suppliers to encourage
commitment towards improved environmental performance.
- Encourage appropriate consideration of environmental issues in the
professional services we provide to our clients.
- Review our environmental policy regularly.
This statement represents our general position on environmental issues and
the policies and practices we will apply in conducting our business. The
Environmental Policy is accessible to all staff via the internal PwC Portal and
to other interested parties via our website (www.pwc.co.uk) and on request.
Signed: Roger Reeves
Partner responsible for the Environment, January 2008.
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