COMMIT
OURSELVES TO STRIVE TO CONSERVE WHAT WE HAVE INHERITED;
TO THE MANAGEMENT OF THE BIOVERSITY IN AND AROUND OUR ORCHARDS;
TO THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF OUR NATURAL RESOURCES SUCH AS
SOIL, WATER AND ENERGY; TO THE RESPONSIBLE HANDLING OF WASTE
AND TO PRACTICES THAT WILL MINIMIZE THE RISK OF POLLUTION.
TO PRACTICE THE ABOVE-MENTIONED PRINCIPLES, WE:
*
INTEGRATE OUR HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES.
* REGULATE
OUR ACTIVITIES AND GUIDE OUR EMPLOYEES IN THEIR INTERACTION
WITH THE ENVIRONMENT.
*
ENDEAVOR TO RE-USE ORGANIC MATTER BY APPLYING ALL COMPO
STABLE WASTE AS SOIL SUPPLEMENTS.
*
PLAN OUR CULTURAL PRACTICES TO OPTIMIZE THE USE OF OUR PRECIOUS
NATURAL ASSETS.
*
IMPLEMENT AND ADHERE TO AN INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME
TO ENSURE ENVIRONMENTAL AND PEOPLE FRIENDLY AGRICULTURE.
*
ACQUAINT OURSELVES AND ADHERE TO RELEVANT LAWS - e.g. OCCUPATIONAL
HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT.
*
ACQUAINT AND ADHERE TO LAWS PERTAINING TO WORKER WELFARE
- e.g. BASIC EMPLOYMENT CONDITION
ACT, LABOUR RELATIONS ACT AND EMPLOYMENT
EQUITY ACT.
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