Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS)Zimmer Commitment |
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Zimmer is committed to protecting the environment and the health and safety of our employees, our customers and the public.
We maintain management systems designed to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company requirements, and which support the integration of EHS into our business processes.
Zimmer is committed to the protection of human health and prevention of pollution. We strive to identify and eliminate negative EHS impacts associated with our facilities, activities, services and products throughout their lifecycle.
We commit to continual improvement of our EHS management systems and performance. We establish EHS objectives and targets, conduct management systems and performance evaluations, and periodically report on our performance to our employees, our customers, and the public.
Zimmer will support dialogue with interested parties, including our employees, customers, and the public, and be responsive to their EHS concerns and suggestions. We will share information and openly communicate about our EHS management systems and performance and the impacts of our activities, services and products.
Zimmer facility managers have the primary responsibility for implementing this policy, allocating resources, and establishing and supporting EHS programs. Management at all levels will take actions to ensure that all employees understand the meaning and importance of this policy. Our employees are responsible for integrating EHS considerations into their work activities.
David Dvorak
President and CEO
