Amalgamated Pumping Supplies
is committed to being an environmentally responsible
company and believes that integrated actions taken
within its operations to conserve natural resources
and protect the environment make sound business
sense.
Amalgamated Pumping Supplies
will ensure that any potentially harmful impacts
its processes and products may have on the environment
are minimized by:
considering the environment in all business
decisions
promoting environmental actions and awareness
both internally and externally, including proactive
communication with stakeholders.
continuously improving its performance, measured
by regular environmental audits
setting internal standards which recognize
legislated standards and practices as minimum
requirements.
providing the necessary financial and human
resources to comply with the requirements of
this policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find information on pollution
in South Africa?
We suggest you contact your local municipality
for general information on pollution.
How can a company really make a serious
contribution to improving the environment?
By ensuring it manages its value chain in a
way that minimizes the impact on the environment.
What is Amalgamated Pumping Supplies
contribution to the environment?
We believe in and practice the 3 R's of environment
management- reduce, re-use, recycle, as well
as implementing good manufacturing practices
in our operations. We also educate and encourage
others to approach environmental conservation
with the same urgency and passion that we do.
Who can I talk to at Amalgamated Pumping
Supplies about environmental issues?
If you wish to discuss the environmental impact
of internal production processes used by the
company, please see the enquiries link on our
home page.
At Amalgamated Pumping Supplies
our employees are expected to conduct their business
in an environmentally responsible manner, which
includes but is not limited to:
Identifying and eliminating harmful substances
and business practices.
Adopting production processes, which are safe,
conserve resources and minimize waste.
Recycling and using recycled materials wherever
possible.
Promoting environmental training and awareness
within our organization.
Maintain open dialogue with stakeholders on
environmental issues.
Encourage suppliers and contractors to provide
environmentally sound goods and services.
Establish clear environmental reporting structures
in all our operations.
Regularly assess our environmental performance
and code.
Amalgamated Pumping Supplies
has adopted a proactive approach towards Health,
Safety and the Environment and works in accordance
with the IS014001 standard of practice which will
ensure a safe and healthy working environment.
Caring for the environment
Environmental considerations
will form an integral part of our daily business
and we will be responsible and accountable at all
levels of management, seeking continuous improvement
through self-assessment and auditing.
We accept responsibility for all our products and
services, raw material usage and the disposal after
use of waste products used in our manufacturing
processes. We will make sustainable use of renewable
resources and, wherever practical, use renewable
or recyclable materials in production processes.