Per Scholas' Environmental Policy Statement
ISO 14001
Adopted October 2007
Per Scholas provides reconditioning and recycling services for used computer equipment received from major corporations, organizations and the public. Computers reconditioned by our staff are either offered free or at affordable prices to low-income families to help bridge the digital divide or utilized in our technician training classes. Proceeds from our recycling business support our computer access and workforce training programs.
Per Scholas’ computer recovery operation assists organizations in achieving socially responsible disposal of used computer equipment. Our reconditioning and recycling processes help reduce waste generation by maximizing the useful life of computer equipment. We recycle truly end-of-life computer equipment in an environmentally safe manner.
In operating our computer recovery center, we are committed to preventing pollution and implementing procedures that minimize the creation of waste and energy usage. We manage our daily operations, processes and materials in a manner that reduces the environmental impacts associated with our reconditioning and recycling operations. We are committed to complying with sound environmental practices, including the commitment to meet or exceed applicable legal, industry and other requirements. Our staff is fully empowered to help us achieve these goals, and participates in creating safe and healthy working conditions.
The protection of the environment is an essential component of our business practices at Per Scholas and we are committed to achieving environmental excellence. To ensure and measure our success, Per Scholas will maintain an environmental management system in conformance with the requirements of the ISO 14001 Standard. This system includes implementing appropriate programs and procedures, setting measurable objectives and targets and monitoring and auditing our progress.
Per Scholas is committed to continuous improvement by encourage suggestions from our employees, customers, suppliers, neighbors, partners and contributors.
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