Environmental Policy

Identity-Plus recognises its responsibility to minimise its environmental impact and improve its environmental performance, going beyond legal requirements. We are committed to reducing their environmental footprint and integrating environmental considerations into our business practices. All employees share the responsibility for implementing the environmental policy.

The policy's aims include regulatory compliance, continuous improvement in environmental performance and impact reduction, incorporating environmental factors into decision-making, and increasing employee awareness through training. 

 

Paper

We will:

·         Minimise the use of paper in the office.

·         Reduce packaging as much as possible.

·         Seek to buy recycled and recyclable paper products.

·         Reuse and recycle all paper where possible.

 

Energy and Water

We will seek to:

·         Reduce the amount of energy used as much as possible.

·         Switch off lights and electrical equipment when not in use.

·         Adjust heating with energy consumption in mind.

·         Take energy consumption and efficiency of new products into account when purchasing them.

 

Office Supplies

We will:

·         Evaluate if the need can be met in another way.

·         Evaluate the environmental impact of any new products we intend to purchase.

·         Favour more environmentally friendly and efficient products wherever possible.

·         Reuse and recycle everything we are able to.

 

Transportation

We will:

·         Reduce the need to travel, restricting to necessary trips only.

·         Promote the use of travel alternatives such as e-mail or video/phone conferencing.

 

Maintenance and Cleaning

We will:

·         Use cleaning materials that are as environmentally friendly as possible.

·         Use materials in any office refurbishment that are as environmentally friendly as possible.

·         Only use licensed and appropriate organisations to dispose of waste.

 

Monitoring and Improvement

We will

·         Comply with all relevant regulatory requirements.

·         Continually improve and monitor environmental performance.

·         Continually improve and reduce environmental impacts.

·         Incorporate environmental factors into business decisions.

·         Increase employee awareness through training.

·         Review this policy and any related business issues at monthly management meetings.

 

Culture

We will:

·         Update this policy at least once annually in consultation with staff and other stakeholders where necessary.

·         Involve staff in the implementation of this policy, for greater commitment and improved performance.

·         Provide staff with relevant environmental training.

·         Work with suppliers, contractors and subcontractors to improve their environmental performance.