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Bryceland
Total Timber Solutions Ltd Environment Policy |
Bryceland
Total Timber Solutions Ltd (BTTS) recognises a responsibility to its customers,
suppliers and staff to base its commercial activities on well managed forest resources.
Accordingly we are also committed to achieving environmental best practice throughout
its activity whenever this is practical. In pursuit of economic growth and a healthy
environment it is understood that these are closely linked and that ecological
protection and sustainable development are the responsibility of all, including
business, governments and communities. Responsibility
BTTS takes responsibility for the development and endorsement of this policy statement
and its implication throughout all our operations. A director has been appointed
to carry out the policy and to ensure that all our employers are trained and advised
of our position. BTTS maintain a policy of continuous environmental improvement.
Environmental performance is monitored for achievement of our objectives.
Timber Sources BTTS is committed to buying all hardwood and
softwoods from legal and renewable sources and will seek evidence that suppliers
are in compliance with this policy. As sources are certified timber become more
available we will give preference to certified timber wherever practical. BTTS
will not purchase any timber species prohibited under appendix 1 of the convention
on international trading on endangered species (CITES). BTTS will make every attempt
to avoid making misleading claims with regard to timber sources. BTTS expects
suppliers to maintain high environmental standards in respect of goods and services.
All our suppliers are expected to co-operate with BTTS towards the achievement
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