Embry-Riddle will comply with all applicable environmental laws, regulations and permits, and will employ more restrictive internal standards where necessary to conform with the above general intent. We will anticipate environmental issues and take appropriate actions which may precede laws or regulations. All employees and subcontractors of Embry-Riddle are expected to understand, promote, and assist in the implementation of this policy. Supporting Principles a. Environmental stewardship is a clear institutional responsibility and is also good business practice.
People are the most important element in protecting our environment.
Accordingly, our personnel should receive adequate training, tools, and management support to perform their environmental protection responsibilities. Facilities shall be engineered and operating practices shall be specified so as to minimize environmental impact. Deficiencies in compliance with environmental regulations must be detected and corrected promptly. Each employee is accountable for compliance with environmental protection requirements and for work practices that are environmentally responsible. Management of each facility and function is responsible for ensuring its compliance with environmental laws and responsible environmental practice.