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2.1
Environment
Principle
SCG is determined to take care of the environment through all its value chain starting from environment impact assessment before investing in any business, design of, production process, machine and equipment and adoption of appropriate technology to prevent possible impacts on the environment and raise awareness of these issues among employees and parties relevant to business operation to comply with the guidelines.
Guidelines
1. Comply with laws, standards, regulations and guidelines on environment and co-operate on complying with agreements in international levels to prevent or mitigate impacts on the environment.
2. Useresourcessuchasenergy,water,rawmaterialsandmaterialsfollowing3R Principle (Reduce, Reuse/Recycle and Replenish) to create efficiency in using resources and reduce impacts on the environment.
3. Consider using raw materials or materials for business operation according to “Guidelines for Green Procurement”.
4. Provide appropriate support and assistance to society, and particularly the communities surrounding SCG’s sites of operation.
5. Transparentlydiscloseinformationonenvironmentalmanagementviaappropriate channels and allow communities and stakeholders to take part in giving opinions for projects that may have social and community impacts.
6. Raise awareness in environment preservation among colleagues and community near the place of business via appropriate channels such as meeting, seminar, site survey or joining activity of community in various occasions.