Environmental Policy

Wescast Industries Inc., a supplier of products and services to the global automotive industry, is dedicated to taking reasonable actions to protect and sustain the environment through:

Continuous Improvement

Setting and reviewing goals annually.

Prevention of Pollution

Implementing innovative plans for prevention of pollution.

Compliance

Meeting or exceeding all legal or other requirements.

Health & Safety

Commitment

Wescast is committed to providing a healthy, safe and environmentally sound workplace for all employees. We are also committed to protecting the environment in the community within which we operate. The safety policies and programs at Wescast are based on the belief that all injuries, occupational illnesses and accidents can be prevented.

Health & Safety Policy

Our Executive Leadership Team is committed to Wescast being a leader in health and safety performance.  Health and safety is an integral part of our operations managed in conjunction with the production and quality of our products and services.

Safety is the responsibility of all employees and leaders. Each employee must personally conduct themselves in a manner that promotes safe conditions and actions. Complete and active participation by everyone, every day, in every job is essential for the health and safety excellence that Wescast and its employees expect.

In support of this commitment, Wescast will focus on the following objectives:
 

• Continuous improvement in health and safety performance
• Meet or exceed applicable laws, regulations and standards to promote safety excellence
• Communicate information and involve appropriate levels and functions on health and safety initiatives
• Routinely review and assess the health and safety policy to ensure continuing suitability, effectiveness and success
   

We believe that adherence to these commitments, accountabilities and objectives will enable us to continue to provide value to our employees, customers and shareholders in the communities within which we operate.