Glow-worm is committed to minimising environmental impacts through the setting of objectives and targets, whilst providing resources to support the following aims:

1. SYSTEMS: development and maintenance of an Environmental Management System according to ISO14001 requirements, to steer improvement through planning, target setting and reviewing performance.

2. CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENT: co-operation with regulatory authorities, customers and suppliers in continually improving our environmental performance.

3. LEGISLATION: compliance with site specific and general environmental legislation and codes of practice.

4. POLLUTION PREVENTION: seeking to prevent pollution through incorporating cleaner technologies into business development and setting contingency plans for environmental incidents.

5. PRODUCT DESIGN: incorporation of environmental considerations into product design.

6. RESOURCE USE: achieving efficient use of materials and energy in our key operations and processes.

7. PROCESSES: periodic evaluation of environmental impacts of our business with a view to minimising environmental risk and hazard.

8. WASTE MANAGEMENT: looking for opportunities to prevent, reduce, reuse and recycle wastes and ensure responsible disposal.

9. AWARENESS: promotion of an understanding of relevant environmental issues amongst employees, contractors and suppliers and provision of training to encourage environmental protection and good practice.