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ASPASA POLICIES: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY


ASPASA recognises
that Environmental stewardship of natural resources serves as the foundation of sustainable
development in the Aggregate and Sand Industry in South Africa.

To achieve world class environmental performance, ASPASA and its members are committed to:

Optimise the recovery and use of resources

Responsible quarrying rehabilitation practices

Compliance with applicable environmental legislation

Ensuring environmental awareness and competency amongst employees

Integrating environmental management in the day to day management function

To reduce pollution and treat effluents

Maintain communication channels with authorities, neighbours and other stakeholders

To communicate policies and practices to interested parties

Participate in the ASPASA About Face RSA Environmental Management Audit Program on a bi-yearly basis

Environmental performance of member operations will receive recognition
through the ASPASA About Face RSA Awards

 

 
 
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