To continue

• Efforts to reduce to a minimum the discharge to the atmosphere of solvent vapour.
• The reduction of the company's usage of fuel.
• The reduction of the company's usage of energy.
• Reviewing the sourcing of all raw materials to ensure that materials are pu rchased from the most environmentally responsible sources.
• To re-use containers and packaging, where possible.
• To investigate and review our suppliers and rate their environmental probity.
• Weighing and metering ingredients to the highest possible accuracy.
• To ensure all batches pass final test with the minimum of additions.
• To re-cycle returned/excess/off-specification product in new batch production.

To prevent

• Increased paper consumption by reducing waste, reusing where possible.

To reduce

• To a minimum, the usage and waste of raw materials.
• To reduce carbon dioxide levels resulting from our activities.

To limit

• The volume of solid waste sent to Landfill.

The targets for the targeted objectives are

To reduce

• Electricity consumption, in relation to production totals, by 1% per annum.
• Solvent emissions, in relation to production totals, by 1% per annum.
• Fuel consumption of company cars by 1% per annum, in relation to production.
• Carbon dioxide resulting from our activities by 1% per annum, in relation to production.

To limit

• The volume of solid waste sent to landfill at 2005 to 2007 levels in relation to production.
• The quantity of paper purchased at 2005 to 2007 levels, in relation to production totals.