ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
1. SCOPE
Vigilant Security Services UK Ltd (VSS) is committed to the continual improvement of its environmental performance, with a view to reducing environmental impacts to levels not exceeding those corresponding to economically viable applications of best available practices and techniques. The purpose of this policy is to explain the Company’s Environmental Management System (EMS) and to define formal requirements, responsibilities and aims to ensure the conformity of this policy to ISO: 14001. This scope of this EMS applies to all VSS operations in the UK.
2. NORMATIVE REFERENCES
No normative references are cited.
3. TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
3.1 Environment
Surroundings in which an organization operates, including air, water, land, natural resources, flora, fauna, humans and their interrelation.
3.2 Environmental Aspect
Element of an organisations activities or products or services that can interact with the environment.
3.3 Environmental Impact
Any change to the environment, whether adverse or beneficial, wholly or partly resulting from an organisations environmental aspect.
3.4 Prevention of Pollution
Use of processes, practices, techniques, services or energy to avoid, reduce or control (separately or in combination) the creation, emission or discharge of any type of pollutant or waste, in order to reduce adverse environmental aspects. Read More About Our Environmental Policy