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Our Environment Management Report

How we have reinforced our

positioning as an environmentally

responsible player

Overview on Environment There are stringent environmental sound models that moderate energy
Management and regulations to address global environment consumption and reducing the negative
Sustainability challenges. impact on the environment, while
There are a growing number of It is the responsibility of manufacturers to enhancing employee, community and
manufacturers globally who are realising catalyse responsible business practices product safety.
the importance of a business model that with the view to curb resource depletion, BCML’s sustainable development is
synthesises financial and environmental water scarcity, pollution and other harmful directed to address the needs of today
benefits through sustainable business effects their manufacturing practices may without compromising the ability of
practices and responsible manufacturing have on the environment. Responsible succeeding generations.
techniques. enterprises are thus channelising their
manufacturing processes through

The United Nations’ sustainability principles
The United Nations has outlined 10 principles for responsible manufacturing leading to environmental sustainability

Human rights Labour Environment Anti-corruption
Principle 1: Businesses Principle 3: Businesses Principle 7: Businesses Principle 10: Businesses
should support and should uphold the should support a should work against
respect the protection of freedom of association and precautionary approach to corruption in all its forms,
internationally proclaimed the effective recognition environmental challenges including extortion and
human rights; of the right to collective Principle 8: Undertake bribery
bargaining
Principle 2: Make sure that initiatives to promote
they are not complicit in Principle 4: The greater environmental
human rights abuses elimination of all forms of responsibility
forced and compulsory Principle 9: Encourage the
labour
development and diffusion
Principle 5: The effective of environment friendly
abolition of child labour technologies
Principle 6: The
elimination of
discrimination in respect
of employment and
occupation.

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