| WORLD
WIDE FUND FOR NATURE
WWF – PAKISTAN ENVIRONMENTAL
POLICY
WWF - Pakistan
is a major nature conservation non-government
organisation of the country. Its
mission is to help stop the degradation
of the country’s natural environment
and to build a future in which humans
live in harmony with nature, by:
• Conserving
the country’s unique biological
diversity
• Ensuring that the use of
renewable natural resources is sustainable
• Promoting the reduction
of pollution and wasteful consumption
The Environmental
Policy of WWF – P is to:
• Assess the
environmental impact of all its
applicable operations (present and
future).
• Ensure that
its activities comply with all statutory
requirements of environmental legislation
and regulations.
• Aim for continual
improvement in its environmental
performances by setting and reviewing
environmental objectives and targets.
• Set up an
Environmental Management System
(EMS) for implementing this Environmental
Policy. This includes the organisational
structure, responsibilities, practices,
procedures and necessary resources.
• Reduce pollution,
waste and consumption of natural
resources and energy. Wherever possible,
use renewable or recyclable materials
and components.
• Provide information
and appropriate training to its
staff regarding the relevant aspects
of environmental best practices.
• Liaise on
a continuous basis with the local
community, suppliers and contractors,
with a view to positively influence
them in terms of its Environmental
Policy.
• Formalize,
document, update and publicize its
EMS to all interested parties, inside
and outside the organisation.
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Director General
Date: 05-09-03
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