It is Tan International's policy to ensure that in the operation of its business, society benefits; to achieve this requires that all aspects of its business are acceptable to the community and that any adverse effects on the environment are minimised to practical levels. IT IS TAN INTERNATIONAL'S POLICY TO: 1.Operate our processes at least in accordance with relevant legislation and official guidance. 2.Assess in advance the environmental effects of any new process development and ensure that new facilities are designed to the highest environmental standards. 3.Develop target as set by the BCDTA for levels of environmental performance for each of our facilities. 4.Monitor continually the performance of facilities through the development and implementation of. monitoring programmes and through the regular use of independent organisations to audit our, operations. 5.Design, manufacture, and package our products in ways that minimise the amount of waste produced and optimise opportunities for subsequent recycling. Taking into account both economic and environmental benefits. 6.Raise the awareness of our workforce to the importance of environmental issues and the successful implementation of our environmental policy. 7.Provide clear, up-to-date information to consumers concerning the environmental performance of our products: and 8.Keep the communities in which Tan Int operates informed of the environmental issues relating to existing and proposed developments. 9.Tan Int Ltd are committed to sound practices concerning the disposal of waste materials and packaging. Whenever practical re-cycling will be considered as a prime option for these materials. 10.Tan Int Ltd takes it responsibilities to the environment as one of our main priorities. Any member of our organisation who contravenes our Environmental Policy Statement maybe the subject of disciplinary action.