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Environmental Certification
The property “Wyoming” has Certification of its environmental management as audited and certified by The Australian Land Management Group on 1 st July 2009, Certificate Number 360709. This is for the Douglas Family Trust conducting business as Canebridge Pty Ltd and Australian Desert Limes on the property “Wyoming” at Roma, Queensland.
Statement of Commitment:
We will take action to:
- Limit pollution and harmful environmental impacts while expanding beneficial impacts through our land management;
- Support the conservation of bio-diversity generally, but particularly through better understanding and managing soil biota and soil health on the property;
- Monitor ground cover, pasture condition and irrigation water application to conserve soil and water;
- Comply with legislation and regulations applicable to our use of natural resources in farming;
- Have a framework for setting and reviewing environmental objectives and targets.
We will do these things in a process of continuous improvement, compliant with the ISO 14001 international standard, through the Australian Land Management Certification System (ALMCS*), using the myEMS software tool.
Our Business Aim is:
Maintaining a family based business which operates harmoniously and supportively for its members, for the community and for the natural environment in which we live and farm.
* ALMCS delivers environmental improvement at both the farm and broader landscape levels through:
• Applying an internationally recognised and audited management system
• Requiring links with catchment priorities and strategies
• Requiring continuous support for the conservation of biodiversity
ALMCS aims for improved environmental management with recognition for land managers who provide that improvement.
See: www.almg.org.au
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