Acorns' Environmental Policy

Acorn Natural Health Centre recognises that all organisations impact on the environment in a variety of different ways. As such we are committed to the continual improvement of our environmental performance in relation to our services, products and operations.

This includes

•Minimising waste by evaluating operations and ensuring they are as efficient as possible.

•Actively promoting recycling both internally and amongst its customers.

•Meet or exceed all the environmental legislation that relates to the Company.

We have identified the following key environmental impacts associated with our organisational activities outlined above:

•Waste Disposal

•Consumption of Energy and Water.

•Packaging Materials

The organisation is committed to reducing these impacts and to the continual improvement of our environmental performance. To help achieve this, Acorn Natural Health Centre are working towards Investors in the Environment Bronze accreditation.

We are committed to working with our staff, customers, regulatory bodies and neighbours to achieve the following objectives:

•Meet and where possible exceed all environmental legislation and other requirements applicable to our organisation and its activities

•Systematically assess all aspects of our company

•Set targets for measurable annual improvements

It is the responsibility of all self-employed therapists and clients to fully support this policy through active participation and co-operation. This environmental policy will be displayed at all times and is openly available to all members of the public via our website - www.acornnaturalhealth.co.uk.

The introduction and implementation of this policy is a commitment of Acorn Natural Health Centre management and a shared responsibility with our employees. Sally Race has designated responsibility for day-to-day implementation of this policy.