Environmental Responsibility
Practical environmental considerations for materials, facilities, transport and site support activities.
Contact our team ↗Consider the site. Use resources carefully.
Environmental responsibility depends on understanding the work, the location and the materials involved. Storage, delivery, equipment use, housekeeping and waste can all affect the surrounding environment. The relevant requirements should be identified with the client and reflected in activity planning.
Plan around the location
Consider nearby communities, site boundaries, drainage, access and other sensitive features relevant to the assignment. Client instructions and applicable site conditions help define the working arrangements.
Handle and store materials carefully
Storage suitability, packaging condition and handling arrangements should match the material. Where fuels, oils or other potentially harmful materials are involved, the brief should address containment and response requirements.
Keep sites and facilities orderly
Housekeeping and appropriate waste arrangements support cleaner working areas. Waste handling responsibilities, collection points and disposal routes should be clear within the agreed scope.
Coordinate concerns and changes
Environmental concerns, incidents or changes in site conditions should be raised through the agreed communication process. Prompt coordination helps the responsible parties assess the situation and determine the next action.