RISK MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Sample Clauses

RISK MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Procedural and product risks Risk management is a priority for Xxxxxx, whose guiding principle is the application of the best standards. . Within the framework of its policies and procedures, Rhodia undertakes to develop: , . - preventive measures with regard to known and identified risks - precautionary measures characterized by a proactive, forward-looking and intelligence- gathering approach to science and technology regarding the risks involved in the company's activities. Within the context of its product stewardship policy, Rhodia pledges to support its products throughout their life cycle, including the provision of support at customers' place of business. , . Rhodia is developing a special approach for products classified as “very high concern”, including CMRs (carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic to reproduction). Rhodia has implemented specific recommendations that encourage their replacement and strict controls over their use when replacement is not possible. CMRs ( , ) “ ” . , . • Environment Rhodia complies with national and international environmental laws and regulations and adheres to “the chemical industry's commitment to progress in environmental protection.” The company applies these principles based on its ongoing commitment to improve safety and health and environmental protection and to preserve natural resources. , “ ” . Employee awareness of relevant environmental standards and company policies plays an important role in Rhodia's approach at both the international and local levels. Rhodia and ICEM will combine efforts to enhance employee awareness and expertise in the area of environmental protection. . ICEM
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RISK MANAGEMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. Process and product risks Risk management is a priority for Solvay, whose guiding principle is the application of the best standards. Within the framework of its policies and procedures, Solvay undertakes to develop: - a preventive approach with regard to known and identified risks - a precautionary approach characterized by a proactive, forward-looking and intelligence-gathering approach to science and technology as regards the issue of risks affecting the company’s activities. Within the context of its product stewardship policy, Solvay pledges to support its products throughout their life cycle, including via the provision of support to its customers. Solvay is developing a specific approach for products classified as “very high concern”, including CMRs (carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic to reproduction). Solvay has implemented specific recommendations that encourage the substitution of these substances and strict controls over their use when there is no possible substitute. • Environment Solvay complies with national and international environmental laws and regulations and adheres to “the chemical industry’s commitment to progress in environmental protection”. The company applies these principles as part of its ongoing commitment to improve safety and also health and environmental protection, and to preserve natural resources. As such, Solvay will do its utmost to use, whenever possible, the best existing technologies allowing it to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from its production processes. Employee awareness of the relevant environmental standards and group policies plays an important role in Solvay’s approach at both the international and local levels. Solvay and IndustriALL Global Union will pool their efforts to enhance employee awareness and expertise to that respect.
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