FMC Corporation accepts our responsibility to protect the environment and the health and safety of our employees, their families and the public. Health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) performance are core values of the corporation and will be managed as an integral part of our business to benefit employees, customers, neighbors and shareholders. All of FMC's employees are responsible for assuring that we achieve continual and measurable improvement in HSSE.

We will:

Conduct business in a manner that protects public and occupational health, the environment and employee safety
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Strive to eliminate all accidents and environmental incidents
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Make HSSE considerations a priority in manufacturing existing products and planning for new products, facilities and processes;
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Comply with all HSSE laws and regulations
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Reduce emissions and waste, and use energy and natural resources efficiently and intelligently
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Support the principles of the American Chemistry Council Responsible Care® program by working with our employees, suppliers, customers, contractors, and commercial partners to promote responsible management of products and processes
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Encourage constructive communication with our employees, suppliers, customers, neighbors and shareholders on managing health, safety and environmental issues

This policy will be enabled through corporate standards and appropriate group, division and/or site policies and management plans that establish objectives and targets. Implementation will be achieved through management and organizational commitment, allocation of sufficient human and capital resources, and rigorous measurement and corrective action systems.

William G. Walter
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
FMC Corporation