PHILOSOPHY OF DUE DILIGENCE SERVICES	11/05/2007
	It is our philosophy to support our client’s business development and property management teams during the transaction process by providing independent, high quality professional judgement on aspects of environmental and technical liability, compliance and risk within the often-limited period of time available. We trust that our clients expect such service of Grontmij | Carl Bro and in order to satisfy this expectation we staff the assignments using teams of highly experienced auditors drawn from our regional offices or partners of cooperation. Grontmij | Carl Bro is therefore able to provide a coordinated team of highly qualified auditors operating on a regional level and where necessary undertaking projects in country. This ensures that Grontmij | Carl Bro has direct involvement in all aspects of the due diligence process and avoids reliance on the use in individual countries of auditors not familiar with the Due Diligence concept or able to provide the client with Grontmij | Carl Bro’s high quality decision support performance. By adhering to our established concept, Grontmij | Carl Bro are able to provide a common work product of comparable standard for each country we work in. This has clear advantages to the client wishing to benchmark relative standard of performance of individual facilities included as part of a multi-site audit.   Holistic and Integrated Approach to the Clients Benefit Our customers shall experience that the goal is to create value. We therefore think in terms of the whole picture and view assignments in a larger context. For this reason, our staff consists of people with various professional backgrounds. In addition to engineers, we employ economists, biologists, geologists, computer scientists and legal experts. Grontmij | Carl Bro wishes to be an attractive and responsible workplace that retains its employees through professional challenges, training and a personnel policy that provides scope for flexible, individually adapted solutions. We are financially independent of producers, suppliers and contractors and our Code of Conduct is in compliance with the FIDIC Guidelines for Business Integrity Management in the Consulting Industry. Further Grontmij | Carl Bro is a signatory to the UN Global Compacts 10 principles. Quality, Environmental and OHS Management System We want to create value and sustainable growth for our customers and for society. We are therefore environmentally certified in accordance with ISO 14001:2004 In addition, we are certified according to OHSAS 18001 Occupational, Health and Safety in the following areas of expertise: Environment, Water, Energy, Industry, Marine, Construction, Building, IT, Management and Business Support. In addition, Grontmij | Carl Bro A/S is quality certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 by Dansk Standard. We use our quality system and environmental system on all our projects, both internationally and within Denmark.