4.5.1 Overall environmental
policy
Organization and responsibilities
The Group’s environmental policy is enshrined within its
Corporate Social Responsibility Statement, signed by the
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air France - KLM, and
providing a framework for action and the establishment of a
series of environmental goals and targets.
At Air France, the Environment and Sustainable Development
policy is steered by an Executive Vice-President who is a member
of the Executive Committee. At KLM, this role is fulfilled by the
President of the Managing Board, as Chairman of the Executive
Committee.
Air France’s Environment and Sustainable Development and
KLM’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Environmental
Strategy departments are responsible for implementing the CSR
strategy and monitoring the programs in each company. The two
departments closely coordinate their activities and steer the
Group’s environmental strategy, while carrying out the common
environmental reporting. They are also responsible for the
deployment of the Environmental Management Systems in their
respective companies.