Cost Reduction - ACUITY

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Varian Medical Systems UK Ltd Derek Flanagan
Manufacturing Manager
EMS 36496
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Varian working with the local community
SEEDA CADIA Manor Royal Business Park MAS St
Catherines Hospice EEF (South) Partners for
Life Sussex Enterprise Business Link Crawley
Borough Council
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Outgrowing Site at Gatwick Road

• UK Service Sales move to Compass House 20 June
• VMS UK Headcount increased to 200
• Celebrating 50 years at Crawley site 21 years
  under Varian ownership

Gatwick Road
Compass House, Manor Royal
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Transport is an integral part of our EMS

• C.A.R.S. Car Activity Reduction Scheme
• Introduced in 2000 to overcome parking congestion
  
• Employees paid 1.50 per day net of tax if they
• Walk to work
• Use public transport ( bus or train)
• Cycle or motorcycle
• Car share (both driver ( if Varian) andpassenger
  each awarded) .
• Eligible employees entered into monthly draw for
  333

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Incentives

• Interest free loans for -
• Rail season tickets ( over 1 year)
• Bicycle and motorcycle purchase max 1000 loan
  over 1 year
• LPG fuel conversion ( Max 1000 loan over two
  years)
• Covered and secure(locked) cycle sheds with CCTV
• Showers and changing facilities installed in 2002
  
• A flexible approach to telecommuting. Varian
  funds home office equipment and provides
  allowances.

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Staff Awareness

• Intranet site
• Annual EMS report
• C.A.R.S. monthly draw winner announced in team
  brief
• ISO 14001 assessments
• 6 monthly management reviews ISO 9001 ISO 14001
• Cross Functional EMS team empowered
• Environmental Administrator for every Varian
  Business Unit ( Mick Pennells)