The objective of our environmental policy is to protect the environment and contribute to a lasting development through the following commitments:

• Work long-term and with preventive actions within areas where our efforts have the greatest impacts on the environment.
• Identify and fulfill requirements of laws and regulations governing the environment as it relates to our business.
• Our environmental activities shall be characterized by continuous improvements with the focus on:
            - Emissions
            - Handling of chemicals
            - Types of chemicals
• We shall design working methods and processes to minimize waste and be conservative with natural resources as far as it is practically and economically justifiable.
• We will require our vendors to adopt environmental programs.
• This environmental policy will be available to the public.

Our commitment to environmental conservation is the base for specific targets and measurements, which are continuously addressed in a periodic Management Review.