Policy on Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE)

Mission

Elkolekt DOO together with its members, will intensively work on organizing the system for management of waste electrical and electronic equipment and waste batteries and accumulators, informing the end users about the need for separate collection of waste, organizing collection centers, undertaking a range of activities to indicate the need for processing, re-use and / or recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment, and waste batteries and accumulators. All this is aimed at achieving the National targets for processing and reuse of waste electrical and electronic equipment and waste batteries and accumulaators and reducing the possible negative impacts and consequences on human health and the environment.

Our vision is to be recognized as a leader in quality, health, safety and environmental management in the field of collective waste electrical and electronic equipment and waste batteries and accumulators, providing innovative solutions to meet the needs of our customers in compliance with the principles of sustainable development and responsible maintenance of the integrated QHSE management system.

We perform our tasks with respect and care for the environment, without jeopardizing the health and safety of the people, employees or clients. We are constantly working to improve our business processes in accordance with legal requirements and relevant international standards. We offer high quality services for our customers. We provide an environment for open and transparent communication on issues related to quality, health, safety and the environment. We recognize that the skills and involvement of our employees are essential to understanding and meeting the needs of our company and customers. We provide the necessary resources to achieve our vision.

To follow these principles we are committed to:

• Integrating QHSE into business strategies and processes of the company.
• Effective QHSE management through the development, implementation and maintenance of best practices and an integrated management system.
• Assess and manage risks from the company's QHSE
• Measuring QHSE performance and developing QHSE's annual and long-term goals to achieve continuous and sustained improvement.
• Achieve compliance with internal and external audit requirements and strive for compliance with international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
• Defining the elements of QHSE and their impact on practices, processes and services to align our work with the expectations of the public and customers.
• Raising awareness for QHSE and strengthening the confidence of stakeholders in our work through information, consultation, training and counseling.
• Maintaining every employee responsible for his commitment to our principles.