Traduction de «environmentally responsible practice » (Anglais → Français) :

5. Points out that the rules governing corporate governance are generally designed to maintain a duality of power within the collegiate decision-making body by distinguishing between management and supervisory functions so as to limit conflicts of interest but stresses that non-executive structures may, besides their monitoring task, also have vital advisory, mediating and networking functions, and a particular role in linking up with societal demands and general interest. These rules are also designed to strengthen the role and rights of shareholders, in particular through better information and financial transparency. However, the recent financial scandals and the way they have affected the system as a whole offer grounds for a broader ap ...[+++]proach to matters of corporate governance; requests therefore that, in addition to the interests of institutional or individual shareholders, which are dealt with in depth in the communication, the Commission should take explicit account of the interests of all other stakeholders (employees, creditors, clients, suppliers, etc.) in the various proposals it will be submitting as part of its action plan, giving particular weight to the principle of corporate social and environmental responsibility; emphasises that decent structures and practices of information and consultation of workers form an indispensable part of European corporate governance and is of the opinion that all European company law directives should contain obligations for information and consultation of employee representatives where major decisions are at stake for the continuity of firms and jobs.

11. Considers, in view of the growing pressure on natural resources and the environment, that there is a need for responsible concentration on the development of infrastructure and the expansion of establishments to take account of environmental requirements; calls on the Commission to assist the organisation of working partnerships with industry to raise awareness of and encourage a culture of environmental responsibility and the application of good practice; ...[+++]

6. Considers, in view of the growing pressure on natural resources and the environment, that there is a need for responsible concentration on the development of infrastructure and expansion of establishments to take account of environmental requirements; calls on the Commission to assist the organisation of working partnerships with industry to raise awareness of and encourage a culture of environmental responsibility and the application of good practice; ...[+++]

On the contrary, it would inhibit environmentally responsible practices both here and abroad and would result in significant job losses in the nuclear medical equipment industry in this country.

Consequently it is necessary to provide for the involvement of enterprises including SMEs in consultations prior to the preparation of proposals for Community legislation, impact studies, information and by consultancy services, to improve performance by enterprises, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises, when combining environmental considerations and competitiveness. 5. Acknowledges that the interrelations between industrial development and environmental quality are highly complex; their improved understanding will support the development of (mutually beneficial) industrial and environmental policies. Recognizes that, in or ...[+++]der to achieve the common goal of sustainable development, the obtaining of competitive advantages on a high level of environmental responsibility depends on the right timing for goals and instruments, sound environmental management practices by enterprises and identification of the international trend in the environmental field, the environmental policies of the main competitors to the Community, i.e. that similar measures are taken by the EC's major competitors, and the ability to integrate various policy areas, e.g. RD, standardization and environmental policy.

To this end, Husky and its partners put considerable resources into developing safe and environmentally responsible practices.