nlc pty ltd recognises its corporate social responsibility to the community and is committed to minimising the impact of its operations on the environment.
The key environmental objectives of nlc are to continue to improve its environmental performance to minimise pollution by complying with all applicable environmental legislation and where possible exceed industry benchmarks.
To enable achievement of these objectives, we:
> ensure that environmental considerations will be incorporated into the
company's business planning and operations, consistent with sound
business practices;
> implement and maintain an effective environmental management
system that enables the company to continually improve its
environmental performance;
> implement, maintain and review waste management strategies
and practices to minimise pollution;
> maintain internal and external communication processes which consider the environmental
concerns of nlc employees, clients and the wider community;
> communicate with our suppliers and customers about the company's environmental management
system and promote beneficial environmental initiatives in the course of its operation and delivery
of products and services;
> consider favourably suppliers who pursue good environmental management practices;
> comply with all applicable environmental legislative and other requirements and where viable,
implement and maintain more stringent internal environmental standards than those legislated;
> be aware of environmental considerations in the purchasing of goods and services for the company; and
> foster an environmentally responsible culture at nlc by providing appropriate environmental training
to employees and contractors on the operation of the nlc environmental management system
The Environmental Program at nlc
We have implemented a range of improvement programs to:
> Reduce water and electricity consumption
> Improve waste segregation, reduce waste and improve recycling
> Consider and implement broader environmental issues associated with our industry