Environmental Policy
Dated: August 2023
SOLARGLIDE LIMITED strives to be a leader in sustainability and believes that a successful future for our business and the customers we serve depends on the sustainability of the environment, communities, and economies in which we operate.
As a responsible company, we bear a responsibility to consider the impacts of our actions and how they affect the environment both directly in terms of our own operations, and indirectly through our purchasing decisions, the products, and services that we offer to our customers and the business opportunities we pursue.
We are committed to minimising the impact of our operations on the environment and to demonstrating leadership by integrating environmental considerations into all our business practices.
SOLARGLIDE LIMITED recognises ‘its’ responsibility to protect the environment and has in place the following policy that:
- Recognises relevant legislation, regulations, and government guidance.
- Ensure that the policy is read and understood by all employees.
- Actively promote recycling both internally and amongst customers and suppliers.
- Minimise waste by evaluating operations and ensuring they are as efficient as possible.
- Maintain a clean and tidy workplace to create a safe area of work.
- Whenever required, use registered waste disposal companies or licensed tips for the disposal of waste, particularly hazardous materials.
- It is the policy of Solarglide to continually improve our processes, performance, and customer services in view of Environmental Factors
Scope
The requirements of this policy apply to all entities and employees of the company.
Commitment from Solarglide Ltd:
We want our products, services, and production to be part of a sustainable society. We are committed to:
Environmental Commitments
Protect the environment:
- Will protect the environment, including preventing pollution, through responsible management of our operations.
- Give appropriate weight to this environmental policy when making future planning and investment decisions.
- Will design products to reduce their adverse environmental impact in production, use and disposal.
- Will reduce resource consumption, waste, and pollution in our operations.
- Will comply with, or exceed, our environmental obligations, including taking a proactive approach regarding environmental legislation that affects our business operations.
Operations:
- Will set targets and objectives, within the scope of the environmental management system, to achieve continual improvement and a sustainable development.
- Will establish and periodically review and report progress on objectives and targets in the pursuit of continual improvement in our environmental management system for the purpose of enhancing our environmental performance and ongoing prevention of pollution.
- Will minimise the environmental impacts of our own operations through best practice management of our use of energy, transportation, material consumption, water use, waste, and emissions.
- Will encourage suppliers, subcontractors, retailers, and recyclers of our products to adopt the same environmental principles.
- Will consider the environmental performance of our suppliers and the environmental attributes of our products and services in our purchasing decisions.
- Will ensure adherence to our established environmental management processes through periodic internal and external audits.
Engagement and Transparency:
- Will raise employee awareness and support employee creativity and enthusiasm with respect to implementing our environmental policies, guidelines, programmes, and initiatives.
- Will continually promote environmental awareness, responsibility, and best practices and to support the environmental sustainability culture of our company through education and in-house initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint.
