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We will be an industry leader in environmental, health, and safety performance and are committed to the following basic principles in managing our businesses worldwide:
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Compliance with all applicable environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations. |
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Continual improvement in health, safety and security performance with the ultimate goal of zero injuries. |
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Continual reduction of the environmental impact of our operations with the ultimate goal of reducing emissions of toxic and hazardous materials to zero. |
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Design and operation of our plants and facilities in a manner that protects the environment and the health, safety and security of our employees, contractors and the public. |
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Development and production of products that can be manufactured, distributed, used, and recycled or disposed of in a safe, secure and environmentally sound manner. |
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Open discussion of our environmental, health, and safety practices and performance. |
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Active participation in Responsible Care and similar initiatives in the countries in which we operate. |
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Quality Policy |
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PURPOSE
To describe the company's commitment to be a leader in quality for all goods and services we market. |
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| GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Air Products is committed to meeting the needs and expectations of our customers and being the worldwide leader in quality for every product and service we provide in every market we serve.
We are dedicated to continual improvement of our overall quality performance in every facet of our business and in order to do this we have set, and regularly review, our goals and objectives, ensuring these are communicated, and understood throughout the company.
Our employees and suppliers are aware of their importance in achieving our goals and objectives, and we are committed to their continual development to ensure our products continue to be safe for use, uniformly produced to specification and are delivered on time.
To demonstrate our commitment, the Air Products Management System meets our business needs and requirements and is reviewed regularly to determine opportunities for improvement. |
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ADMINISTRATION
The Vice President–EHS&Q has been assigned functional responsibility for Quality activities on a worldwide basis and is responsible for assuring that Quality activities receive adequate senior management direction and control.
All managers are responsible for advising their employees of the principles embodied in this policy and for directing their activities consistent with these principles. |
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John E. McGlade
President and Chief Executive Officer |
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