Critical Technology Services IMS Policy

Critical Technology Services is committed to following the R2v3, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001: 2015 requirements and to maintain conformance to the requirements of our QEH&S management system and scope. We are equally committed to meeting or exceeding our customer requirements, to continually improve our processes and to maintain compliance with relevant environmental, Occupational Health and Safety and Data Security legislation and regulations. The goal of Critical Technology Services’ operation is to have a positive impact on the environment through responsible recycling requirements that includes the conservation of metals, plastic and other non-renewable resources. Consistent with these core operations, it is Critical Technology Services’ overall goal to accomplish its business objectives while meeting and exceeding the environmental and health & safety expectations of our management, employees, customers, suppliers and regulators.

We will continually improve our systems while striving to minimize adverse impacts on the environment by managing and tracking through the recycling chain used and end-of-life electronic equipment, components and materials, including focus materials as identified in the R2 Standard –with respect to both on-site activities and the selection of downstream vendors – using a “reuse, recover, dispose” hierarchy of responsible management strategies.

To achieve the above-stated objectives, Critical Technology Services is committed to:

• Ensuring that these policies are appropriate to our operations, and the potential environmental impacts and health and safety risks of Critical Technology Services’ activities, products and services.
• Commitment to fulfill and comply with all relevant legal requirements, compliance obligations, customer and product requirements, industry guidelines and any other commitments made by Critical Technology Services.
• Striving for continual improvement to enhance performance.
• Provide safe and healthy working conditions for the prevention of work-related injury and ill health.
• Eliminate hazards and reduce risks.
• Providing the framework for setting & reviewing goals, which are established and are compatible with the strategic direction and the context of Critical Technology Services.
• Protecting the environment and preventing pollution.
• Consultation and participation of workers, and workers’ representatives.
• Ensuring that this system and policies are communicated and understood by all persons working for or on behalf of Critical Technology Services.
• Making the IMS policy available to the public and interested parties.
• Ensuring that this policy is reviewed and amended, as necessary and appropriate.

We recognize that the responsibilities for protection of the environment and worker health & safety are shared, requiring cooperation between our employees and top management. Critical Technology Services will continually improve our Environmental and Health & Safety performance through responsible recycling requirements. This will include setting goals, taking into consideration our business, financial, operational, and legal and compliance requirements and obligations, as well as the views of interested parties.