Environment Safety Toolbox Talk
What is the Environment?
The environment is everything that is around us. It can be living (biotic) or non-living (abiotic) things. It includes physical, chemical, and other natural forces. In the environment, there are different interactions between animals, plants, soil, water, and other living and non-living things.
6 Basic Reason to Protect Environment
Protection of Earth:- The earth is our home and we are responsible to protect its natural beauty.
Futuristic Scope:- We get clean air, water & much more—hence should consider the future generation needs.
Biodiversity:- Variety of plants, animals, and other living things in our world could be negatively influenced.
Global Warming:- Uncontrolled human activities are resulting to raise global temperature.
Healthy Living:- A clean environment helps in healthy living
Societal responsibility:- our every action is counted, hence be a responsible person
Do You Know?
Everyone makes a massive difference to prevent the environment by doing our activities in a responsible manner.
NEVER
Leave the spills unattended
Avoid using drip trays
Discharge effluents into soil or air
Spill hazardous waste into sewers or other steams
Burn the waste materials
Create noisy workplace
Leave water taps opened
Remove the spill kits from the site
ALWAYS
Collect the spills from land
Use drip trays to prevent seepage into the soil
Control the discharge of effluents, e.g. sewerage tanks
Prevent the loss of water
Prevent burning of wastes
Use noise control techniques