Environmental Policy

John Sheppard Butchers Limited aims to apply the principle of sustainable development, meeting the needs of the present without compromising future generations:  
 

 

• John Sheppard Butchers Limited, its directors, officers and employees will at all times comply with all applicable laws and regulations relating to the environment.
 

• We will develop, maintain and implement policies, procedures and management systems to assess and monitor, on a continuous basis, the environmental impact of our operations.
 

• We will set targets annually in order to achieve continuous improvement.
 

• All senior management shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with the John Sheppard Butchers Limited policy, including the establishment of programmes and reporting requirements throughout their organisation.
 

• We will incorporate in our environmental practices the best available technology that is economically achievable.
 

• We will minimise the use of all materials and energy and not use any materials derived from endangered species.
 

• We aim to apply the principles of reduction, reuse and recycling to the management of our products and their packaging.
 

• We will communicate regularly with our staff, and customers, on matters of environmental policy and practices.