Philosophy Environmental Safety Communities We Hope- to Serve Community Outreach Environmental At ITC Great Plains we are committed to our responsibilities toward the environment. To that extent we pledge: Compliance or transcendence of local, state and federal environmental regulatory regulations; The operation of safe, environmentally sound facilities; Recognition of our employees' obligation to stay informed about environmental standards; Continual and responsible management of wastes and chemicals to avoid pollution, and to reduce their use where and when possible; Active communication with ITC Great Plains employees and the public about environmental issues; and The recycling of materials; continual improvement of environmental performance, spearheaded by an annual review of the appropriate preventative actions to minimize impacts on the environment.