STEDFAST'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

Stedfast is committed to a clean and safe environment, complying with all environmental laws and regulations related to its business activities and practices.

Stedfast is committed to:

• Continual improvement of its environmental programs and objectives
• Reduction and elimination of environmental waste from its operations through recovery systems and alternative, environmentally-friendly methods of disposal
• Taking the environmental impact into account at the product design stage
• Emergency planning and prevention strategies to minimize and limit the environmental impact of accidents and other unforeseen events

Stedfast has a long-standing commitment to the environment in the community of Granby, Quebec. As a responsible member of the community, Stedfast has taken several measures to minimize its impact on the local environment:

• Stedfast does not generate water born pollution
  
  
• A central solvent recovery system was installed to control volatile organic compounds (VOC)
  
  
• All storage tanks are above ground and protected with retaining walls
  
  
• Stedfast conforms to all regulations within the
  Ministry of the Environment of the Province of Quebec (MENVIQ).