INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT POLICY

Quality, Environment, Health and Safety at Work and Sustainable Production (STeP)

Domingos de Sousa & Filhos, S.A. is committed to ensuring the safety of its staff and assets and the environment, as well as to promoting the quality of its processes, products and services on the road towards sustainability. With this vision in mind, and based on the company’s mission and values, it is Domingos de Sousa & Filhos, S.A.’s policy to:

ESTABLISH

Establish and periodically review objectives and targets, continuously improving its performance;

FULFIL

Fulfil legal and regulatory requirements applicable to products and to the environment, health and safety of people and goods and social responsibility;

ENHANCE

Enhance the satisfaction of customers and engagement with stakeholders, optimising long-lasting, trusted partnerships with suppliers;

PROVIDE

Maintain and provide a safe, healthy working environment, promoting health and safety for people, assets and property;

IMPROVE

Continuously improve the management system for quality, environment, health and safety at work and sustainability.

RESPECT

Respect the local community, developing its textile processes and other activities while minimising risks to the staff’s health and preventing pollution, specifically air pollutant emissions, liquid effluents, noise and waste, as well as using natural resources such as water and energy efficiently;

PROTECT

Whenever it is economically sustainable to do so, implement the best practices and technologies available and use appropriate chemical substances, with the goal of protecting the environment and ensuring the safety of staff in their respective workplaces and of assets and property;

PROMOTE

Promote its staff’s skills through training, awareness-raising and motivation to follow best practices for managing quality, environment, health and safety at work;

DISCLOSE

Disclose its performance inside and outside the company and remain aware of opportunities for improvement;