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APPENDIX B: Princeton University Environmental,
Health, and Safety Policy
Princeton University is committed to providing a safe and healthful environment
for its employees, students and visitors and managing the University in
an environmentally sensitive and responsible manner. We further recognize
an obligation to demonstrate safety and environmental leadership by maintaining
the highest standards and serving as an example to our students as well
as the community at large.
The University will strive to continuously improve our safety and environmental
performance by adhering to the following policy objectives:
- Developing and improving programs and procedures to assure compliance
with all applicable laws and regulations
- Ensuring that personnel are properly trained and provided with appropriate
safety and emergency equipment
- Taking appropriate action to correct hazards or conditions that endanger
health, safety, or the environment
- Considering safety and environmental factors in all operating decisions
including planning and acquisition
- Engaging in sound reuse and recycling practices and exploring feasible
opportunities to minimize the amount and toxicity of waste generated
- Using energy efficiently throughout our operations
- Encouraging personal accountability and emphasizing compliance with
standards and conformance with University policies and best practices
during employee training and in performance reviews
- Communicating our desire to continuously improve our performance
and fostering the expectation that every employee, student, and contractor
on University premises will follow this policy and report any environmental,
health, or safety concern to Princeton University management.
- Monitoring our progress through periodic evaluations
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