AET Group will apply the principles of sustainability in all aspects of its operations to achieve environmentally sound, socially acceptable and sustainable economic success. Through its decisions and actions to provide environmental consulting services, AET Group will endeavour to be a sustainable corporation by creating more value than we consume, being innovative, adapting to change, retaining customers and employees and creating a symbiotic relationship between human activity and nature.

AET Group is committed to promoting the conservation, sustainable management and improvement of the environment and to minimizing the environmental impact of its activities. This will be achieved by:

•  Embedding the principles of sustainability in its values, strategies and operations.

•  Enabling management and staff to develop the values, skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to sustainable development.

•  Engaging with clients, community, government and other stakeholders in the pursuit of sustainability.

•  Exceeding relevant legal and other requirements relevant to our operations.

•  Minimizing the consumption of our finite natural resources.

•  Exploring approaches to its operations which minimize environmental impact, notably reducing our environmental footprint.

•  To include environmental, economic and social factors in all corporate decisions.

•  Purchase, where practical, environmentally sound products taking into account the life cycle of the products.

•  Operate and maintain corporate facilities in a manner that protects essential ecological processes and biological diversity. Where practical, preference will be given to the use of renewable resources.

•  Manage all wastes arising from corporate activities by eliminating the amount of waste generated and reuse and recycling opportunities.

•  Research, develop, test and implement technologies and practices that will make operations more efficient, economic and environmentally sound.

•  Recognizing there are no jurisdictional boundaries to our environment, and that there is ecological interdependence among nations.

Scott Freiburger

President & CEO