General Oil Company is committed to our role in resource and environmental stewardship. We will do so by adhering to the following principles:

Commitment to Compliance

• We will comply with environmental laws, regulations, and other requirements to which General Oil subscribes, and we will implement programs and procedures to assure compliance.
• We will strive to secure reforms to environmental laws and regulations that will improve their efficiency and effectiveness.

Pollution Prevention

• We will provide our customers with the proper reclamation, treatment, and disposal of used oil and industrial wastes in an environmentally responsible manner.
• We will provide the manufacturing community with the opportunity to conserve valuable natural resources through the substitution of recycled oil products, while maximizing performance and minimizing cost.
• We will strive to reduce the amount of waste generated, and turn waste into a product for reuse whenever possible.
• We will strive to reduce releases to the air, land, or water.
• We will conserve energy and natural resources through their wise use and reuse.
• Pollution Prevention will be an integral part of operations.

Communication and Continual Improvement

• We will continually improve our Environmental Management System by setting objectives and targets, and measuring our progress.
• We will recognize that every individual at General Oil Company can contribute to environmental improvements.
• We will communicate our commitment to sustainable development and environmental quality to our employees, customers, and the public.

	June 16, 1999	September 30, 2003
Timothy A. Westerdale, President	Effective Date	Revision Date