Environmental Policy
At Verylocals LTD, we are dedicated to safeguarding the environment and promoting sustainable practices. Our commitment to environmental responsibility is guided by the following principles:
1. Reduction of Environmental Footprint:
- We are dedicated to minimizing our environmental impact. We continuously seek opportunities to reduce waste, conserve resources, and optimize energy usage.
2. Progressive Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Emissions:
- We acknowledge the urgent need to combat climate change. We are committed to implementing measures that progressively reduce our carbon dioxide emissions and contribute to a greener future.
3. Evidence-Led Approach to Sustainability:
- Our sustainability efforts are guided by credible data and evidence. We make informed decisions based on scientific research and best practices to ensure meaningful environmental improvements.
4. Identifying Cost Savings Opportunities:
- We recognize that sustainable practices can often result in cost savings. We proactively identify opportunities to reduce costs through environmentally responsible measures without compromising quality.
5. Commitment to Environmental Policies and Standards:
a. Decision Making: – We integrate environmental considerations into our decision-making processes at all levels of the organization. Environmental impact assessments are conducted for significant decisions.
b. Current Estate: – We strive to enhance the environmental performance of our current estate. This includes energy-efficient building management, waste reduction, and responsible resource consumption.
c. Transport: – We promote eco-friendly transportation options for employees whenever feasible, such as carpooling, public transportation, and cycling. Our vehicle fleet is regularly evaluated for emissions and fuel efficiency.
d. Procurement of Goods and/or Services: – We prioritize suppliers and partners who share our commitment to sustainability. Environmentally responsible procurement practices are integrated into our supplier selection process.
e. Construction: – During construction projects, we implement sustainable building practices, including the use of eco-friendly materials and construction methods that minimize environmental impact.
f. Personnel: – Our employees are encouraged to adopt sustainable practices in their daily activities. We provide training and resources to promote environmentally responsible behavior.
As an organization, we understand that our actions have a direct impact on the environment. We are committed to upholding the highest environmental standards and continually improving our environmental performance. This Environmental Policy is communicated to all employees and stakeholders, and we are dedicated to its effective implementation across our operations.
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[Modified – 13/05/2023]