At Jacques Whitford, sustainability is at the heart of how we operate. We are committed to the protection of the environment and to minimize our environmental footprint in all facets of our operations. As a leading provider of engineering, sustainability, environmental and earth sciences solutions, we deliver economically viable solutions to our clients which embrace and incorporate the principles of sustainability. Our commitment, requires an integrated, long-term approach, in which we conduct business in accordance with the highest standards of civic, social and environmental responsibility.
Our goals are to:
- Optimize economical impact while minimizing the environmental and social impacts of the solutions we provide.
- Comply with all legal and administrative requirements that
are applicable to the environmental and aspects of our
operations.
- Establish and monitor objectives and targets to ensure the
continual improvement of our environmental and social
performance.
- Be a recognized leader within our industry for progressive
and sustainable environmental leadership.
We will:
- Foster a culture in which all persons working for or on
behalf of Jacques Whitford share understand and promote
our environmental and sustainability commitments.
- Identify and proactively manage the environmental, social,
and economic impacts of our activities, products, services
and facilities to prevent pollution.
- Provide adequate resources to meet our sustainability
commitments.
- Ensure personnel have the tools, training, procedures and
resources needed to conduct their work in an environmentally
responsible manner.
- Review, evaluate and communicate our environmental
performance to all employees, the Chief Executive Officer
and the Board of Directors.
- Develop and implement management systems and
practices to ensure that environmental requirements are
fully integrated into our operations.
