For Imerys, Sustainable Development takes
into consideration all stakeholder issues:
* Safe employee practices and healthy work environment,
* Positive, challenging and rewarding careers for employees,
* Respected status in our local communities,
* Responsible environmental management,
* Efficient use of mineral reserves,
* Quality customer and supplier relationships,
* Development of quality products & technologies that
are environmentally safe,
* Clear and regular communication to shareholders.
Each operating division within the Group
is required to implement Sustainable Development principles
in their business plans and decision-making process.
Imerys will work actively for continuous
improvement in the environmental and social performance of
its activities. Awareness and training programs will be designed
and implemented. Relevant quantitative measures will be made,
where possible, to demonstrate progress.
