Environmental Policy
The adoption of an environmental policy is not only aimed at maintaining economic growth within a clean environment, it is also the fulfilment of both individual and corporate philosophical goals. Hence we are committed to promoting our ideas and respecting the following principles:
promote within the team work habits that contribute to the respect of environment, health and safety of people;
ensure that all activities of Spheratest Environnement and its subcontractors respect environmental laws and regulations;
maintain procedures on the administration of our policies and on the realisation of our environmental objectives;
Spheratest Environnement is convinced that companies that are respectful of the environment are more efficient. It is through this vision that we favour working relationships with green companies and an internal policy of green purchases;
promote principles and practices set out in the above and make efforts to continuously improve these practices.
Liability risk assessment to the property - ESA Phase 1
An environmental site assessment Phase 1 is performed to identify the presence of real or potential risks of contamination on a property. The Phase 1 assessment is based on the general principles outlined in the Canadian standard CSA Z768-01. The objective of a Phase 1 is intended to gather information on the environmental condition of a site and includes a document review , a site inspection and one or more interviews. (continued)
Environmental Characterisation - ESA Phase 2
Should an environmental site assessment Phase 1 establish a risk of environmental impact that may be real or potential, a Phase 2 environmental site assessment is recommended. The objective of the Phase 2 is to confirm either the presence or the absence of contaminants exceeding the site specific criteria. (continued)
Storage Tank Removal
The presence of petroleum product underground storage tanks constitutes a risk of soil contamination for the site. Environmental regulations require the removal of abandoned petroleum equipments underground tanks as defined by the regulation. Financial institutions require the removal of all abandoned tanks as a requirement for re-financing a commercial property. (continued)
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