Environment

Bradken takes a long-term proactive approach to improve its facilities and manufacturing processes to protect the environment in which we operate.

Bradken's operations are subject to environmental laws and regulations, governing, amongst other things, noise, air emissions, the use, handling, and disposal of hazardous substances and waste.

The company operates a group wide environmental management system, which complies with the International Environmental Standard ISO14001. It is Bradken policy and objective to be environmentally proactive and to adopt practices that minimise adverse environmental impacts and communicate Bradken's environmental performance with all stakeholders. In accordance with Bradken's environmental policy, the company has set out a number of goals and procedures to ensure:

• all manufacturing and engineering sites have developed, implemented, and maintain environmental management systems meeting the requirements of ISO 14001;
• the environmental management systems are integrated with the existing business systems;
• zero notifiable incidents and zero justified neighbourhood complaints; and
• continuing reduction of industrial waste disposal costs by continual improvement of working practices, such as cleaner production and improvement recycling
• continuing reduction in the use of energy, water and other resources

Environment Policy Statements (71kb pdf)
Energy Efficiency Report 2008 (245kb pdf)
Energy Efficiency Report 2009 (5060kb pdf)
Energy Efficiency Report 2010 (5071kb pdf)
Energy Efficiency Report 2011 (242kb pdf)