This policy sets out the guiding principles which SATRA Technology Centre will apply towards protecting the environment. SATRA Technology Centre aims to:

• Comply with all relevant UK / EU Environmental legislation and other requirements to which the company subscribes.
• Prevent pollution wherever possible and reduce the environmental impacts of the company's activities to the lowest practicable level.
• Encourage efficient management of energy and raw materials usage by reducing consumption, avoiding waste and introducing recycling / reusing of materials, wherever practicable to do so.
• Continually improve the environmental performance of the company by setting environmental objectives and targets.
• Be a good neighbour and maintain open relationships with regulatory authorities and the local community.
• Communicate this policy, environmental awareness and responsibilities to all its company employees through appropriate training programmes and make this policy freely available to all interested parties / stakeholders.
• Where possible, SATRA will continue to encourage its membership to adopt environmentally friendly policies and procedures.
• SATRA will review this policy, to ensure its relevance to its operational activities, at suitable intervals.

SATRA Technology Centre will manage these objectives to achieve and maintain accreditation to the Environmental Management System standard BS EN ISO 14001.

Austin Simmons

Chief Executive