Purpose
The Environmental Policy of Batıgöz Health Group has been established to clarify the core principles adopted by our institution under the "Environmental Management System" and to manage the environmental impacts of our activities. This policy aims to promote sustainable environmental awareness among all our stakeholders and continuously improve our environmental performance.
Scope
It covers all activities that directly or indirectly affect the operations of Batıgöz Health Group and all its affiliated enterprises. Within this scope, all activities carried out by Batıgöz are continuously evaluated in detail regarding the environmental impacts that may arise directly or indirectly, and are monitored on an ongoing basis. All units and employees of our institution are obliged to fully comply with the standards, procedures, and implementation principles defined by the environmental management system.
Operations conducted in all geographical regions and facilities where our group operates are planned and managed in accordance with the environmental sensitivity principles established by this policy. Batıgöz Health Group adopts ensuring environmental sustainability as a fundamental principle while carrying out its activities, and promotes the efficient use of resources in this regard. All our enterprises act with a collective sense of responsibility to achieve fundamental environmental goals such as reducing waste, increasing energy efficiency, and conserving natural resources.
Regulations made within this framework are regularly supported by training and awareness activities to increase both our employees' and stakeholders' environmental awareness. Thus, environmentally conscious working principles are adopted and strengthened as a sustainable corporate culture throughout Batıgöz. By adopting this policy, Batıgöz Health Group not only ensures compliance with existing environmental legislation but also aims to continuously improve its environmental impacts and set an example in society.
Legal Framework
Batıgöz Health Group is committed to complying fully with local and international environmental and civil aviation laws and regulations while conducting its operations. In cases where existing legislation is insufficient or lacking, industry standards, generally accepted international practices, and customary rules are used as guidance. This ensures that our activities are always carried out in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
Roles and Responsibilities
The Environmental Policy of Batıgöz Health Group is developed, implemented, and regularly reviewed and updated by the Quality Management Unit. The Quality Management Unit carries out the necessary coordination and follow-up activities to ensure the effective implementation of the policy. All units and employees within our group act with a sense of responsibility in line with the objectives and goals of the environmental policy and actively collaborate to achieve shared targets.
Each unit is responsible for meticulously analyzing and managing the environmental impacts arising from its activities, taking necessary measures to mitigate any potential negative effects, and continuously improving environmental performance. All employees are encouraged to participate in training and awareness activities aimed at spreading environmental consciousness and adopting environmentally-friendly practices, aiming to make this understanding an integral part of the corporate culture.
Batıgöz Health Group supports sustainable and environmentally friendly practices by cooperating with both internal and external stakeholders, continuously improving this approach and contributing to social awareness.
General Principles
As Batıgöz Health Group, the fundamental principles of our environmental policy, aligned with our sustainability vision, are as follows:
- We view all types of waste resulting from our activities as a loss of natural resources and develop necessary methods to reduce waste generation at the source.
- By adopting methods that ensure the efficient use of energy, water, and other natural resources, we reduce resource consumption.
- We consider full compliance with environmental regulations and other conditions in the countries where we operate as a basic requirement.
- We continuously monitor the effectiveness of the Environmental Management System to measure our performance, and we strive for continuous improvement of our system and activities.
- Knowing that each of our activities has specific effects on the environment, we implement working methods compatible with environmental sustainability and natural life.
- We create awareness by organizing continuous training to instill and spread environmental consciousness among our employees and share this awareness with our suppliers and subcontractors.
- With the aim of leaving a healthier and cleaner environment for future generations, we meticulously analyze environmental dimensions and impacts, set environmental targets aimed at reducing resource consumption, and regularly track the performance of these targets.
- We develop encouraging practices regarding the recovery, recycling, and reuse of waste that arises as a result of our activities.
- Knowing that employee participation is crucial to the success of the Environmental Management System, we involve all our employees in monitoring and improving our environmental performance processes.
- In case of any emergency or accident, we take necessary preventive measures to minimize environmental damage and ensure preparedness for such situations. We continuously update our emergency response plans and improve our practical skills.