Climate
change is a scientific fact and business has a huge impact.
Taking action is a moral imperative - the technology and abilities
are available to make a difference, and there are simple steps
that can be taken. It is now a case of whether companies have
the impetus to adapt their ways and help alleviate the problems
already caused.
If we are to save the planet, responsible businesses must lead by example.
We are committed to help ease climate change by becoming a 'carbon neutral'
company. This means reducing our carbon emissions as much as possible,
then offsetting the remainder. Our Green Events policy means that we
consider how to reduce the carbon impact of our clients project or event
and provide options to offset the remainder.
The MotivAction
Group plc is one of the country’s leading motivation,
communication and event management companies operating
in numerous locations within the UK and worldwide.
It is our intention to operate with the minimum
impact on the environment and to strive to meet
and where possible exceed all applicable legislation.
Protection of the environment in which
we live and operate is part of The MotivAction Group’s values
and principles and we consider it to be sound business practice. Care
for the environment is one of our key responsibilities and
an important part of the way in which we do business.
In this policy statement we commit our company to:
- Complying with all relevant environmental
legislation, regulations and approved codes of practice as
the very minimum and
- Working to the standards set out in
BS8901-2007 and.
- Protecting the environment by striving
to prevent and minimise our contribution to pollution of
land, air, and water.
We will achieve these commitments by:
- Using the most environmentally friendly
methods of transport wherever possible.
- Encouraging our clients and suppliers
to do the same when travelling to events by suggesting greener
methods of travel.
- Striving to keep paper usage to a minimum
by communicating and storing electronically and encouraging
clients and suppliers to do likewise.
- Purchasing locally wherever possible
and keeping transportation to a minimum.
We shall also reduce, reuse and recycle
materials to the fullest extent possible by:
- Purchasing from like minded companies.
- Reducing the use of non-recyclable materials.
- Reusing or refurbishing materials and
equipment.
- Managing the disposal of all waste and
recycle if possible.
We shall provide training for our staff so that we work in
accordance with this policy and within an environmentally aware
culture. We will regularly communicate our environmental performance
to our employees and by developing our management processes
we will ensure that environmental factors are considered during
planning and implementation.
By monitoring and continuously improving our environmental
performance The MotivAction Group plc will continue to be a
leader in Environmental issues within our industry.
This policy statement will be regularly reviewed and updated
as necessary and is fully endorsed and supported by the Management
Team
David Buxton
Managing Director
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