The management and staff of BTW Company Ltd are committed to maintaining a high standard of environmental management for all our operations. The company recognises that protecting the environment and complying with relevant legislation while meeting the needs of our clients is good business and is important for the ongoing sustainability of our business and for those who work within the business.

To achieve this policy, the BTW Company Ltd will apply the following principles:

• Recognise and respond to community concerns about potential environmental impacts of our operations and products.

• Operate our equipment in a manner that recognises the need for the protection of the environment.

• Control and encourage the reduction of waste generation from all our operations.

• As a minimum, comply with applicable New Zealand legislation and regulations for the protection of the environment for all our operations and products.

- Promote these principles and practices by sharing experiences with others who are associated with us in the general areas of business in which we work.

BTW recognises the importance of the involvement from and commitment of senior management and the responsibility of each employee in the application of these principles.