We are continuously improving our work methods - setting objectives to facilitate improvement in all areas of our business.
We hold ISO9001 Quality Management System, ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, OHSAS 18001 Health and Safety Management System and FSC accreditations.
Ward Knowles acknowledges that the type of services we offer can have an impact on the environment and it is our policy to carry out all activities with a responsible attitude. In order to continue the reduction of the environmental impact arising from our operations, through a process of continual improvement, we assess the environmental impact of all historic, current and future operations.
Our most recent improvements include:
- Improving waste management
- Improving chemicals handling and storage
- Implementation of a materials purchasing policy using only brands that carry
E.C. environmental accreditation - Review of product packaging
- Instigation of energy monitoring
- Noise reduction analysis