Environmental Policy

• PS ASSOCIATES recognizes that the construction industry can have a significant impact on the environment.PS ASSOCIATES is committed to conducting its activities in an environmentally responsible manner. PS ASSOCIATES goal is to meet environmental protection standards expected by the community at large and by government, and to strive to exceed those standards. To accomplish this, PS ASSOCIATES will:

  Develop and maintain a corporate culture of environmental stewardship;
  Develop and maintain an Environmental Management program;
  Conduct Environmental Risk Assessments and prepare project-specific environmental control plans as required;
  Commit to training and educating our staff and promote a culture of minimizing our environmental impact;
  Meet environmental requirements defined by legislation, regulation, government directives, standards, Best Practices and other applicable environmental standards;
  Ensure that planning and operational decision making at PS ASSOCIATES gives great consideration to how our actions impact the environment and how we can manage and actively mitigate environmental impacts;
  Integrate environmental protection into our business by planning activities to avoid or mitigate adverse environmental impacts;
  Ensure that subcontractors and their employees understand and adhere to PS ASSOCIATES environmental policy and procedures;
  Conserve resource use by efficient use of energy, by reduction of emissions and discharges, by eliminating unnecessary waste and by recycling where practical;
  Ensure that response to any environmental incidents associated with PS ASSOCIATES operations is swift and effective; and
  Work towards continual improvement of our environmental performance and environmental management systems. This policy applies to all PS ASSOCIATES operations and on allPS ASSOCIATES worksites