REC Albania is committed to address environmental issues in Albania by contributing to environmental and sustainability solutions. This means delivering excellent care about environment in the everyday practice at workplace. REC Albania aims to follow and to promote good sustainability practice, to reduce the environmental impacts of all our activities and to help our partners to do the same. Our policy is based upon the following principles: To comply with, and exceed where practicable, all applicable legislation, regulations and codes of practice; To integrate sustainability considerations into our work related decisions; To promote environmental awareness among our employees and encourage them to work in an environmentally responsible manner; To reduce waste through re-use and recycling and by purchasing recycled, recyclable or refurbished products and materials where these alternatives are available, economical and suitable; To avoid unnecessary use of hazardous materials and products, seek substitutions when feasible, and take all reasonable steps to protect human health and the environment when such materials must be used, stored and disposed of; To promote efficient use of materials and resources throughout our facilities including water, electricity, raw materials and other resources, particularly those that are non- renewable; Where required by legislation or where significant health, safety or environmental hazards exist, develop and maintain appropriate emergency and spill response programs; and To review and continually improve our environmental sustainability performance.