TRADING POLICY
3663 is committed to continually improving the environmental performance of its activities and products though a process of pollution prevention and compliance with appropriate environmental legislation.
3663 recognises that meeting these goals will require active dialogue with all Supply Chain participants and we aim to work with our suppliers to continually improve our environmental performance and ensure we operate in a social and environmentally responsible manner. It is our aim to achieve best practice performance in environmental aware supply chain management and to encourage suppliers to implement sound environmental management practices.
Our suppliers are encouraged to adhere to the following principles:
- To not act in a way that is detrimental to the operations or reputations of 3663. This will involve,
- Ensuring that they are familiar with 3663's Environmental Policy
- Establishing the requirements of other stakeholders, which includes legal obligations such as environmental permits and the management of waste in line with duty of care
- To be aware of their environmental impacts and to have a written Environmental Policy with a commitment to continuous improvement, relevant to their impacts.
- To implement the environmental policy though an appropriate management system where possible.
- Suppliers should actively seek to manage the environmental impact of their products, services and packaging, including their production and distribution, taking steps to
- Reduce the environmental impacts throughout their lifecycle, for example, reducing, or reusing resources and and/or wastes
- Considering environmentally positive alternate specifications and options
3663's intention is to work in partnership with other participants in the Supply Chain to achieve continual improvement in performance and cost effectiveness, providing relevant training, support and improvement opportunities where necessary. |
