Sustainability

Hanson continues to ensure that its products are at the forefront when meeting key sustainability and environmental requirements.

We are continually improving the sustainability credentials of our products through our environmental management and product development programmes.

We are encouraging a culture dedicated towards thinking and acting with due regard towards sustainability issues. Our policy is to:

• Comply with environmental legislation, regulations and other codes of practice adopted by the company (such as industry initiatives) and plan ahead for future requirements
• Monitor, evaluate and continuously improve environmental performance through the adoption of environmental management systems
• Respond to the needs and concerns of local communities
• Strive towards sustainability, balancing today’s needs with those of the future
• Improve employee awareness of environmental issues and encourage the sharing of eperience and expertise within our business
• Minimise adverse environmental impacts of the company’s activities
• Conserve resources and minimise the generation of waste
• Make appropriate resources and training available to implement the policy