Sustainability overview
HVP Security Shutters Ltd Environmental Policy
HVP Security Shutters Limited is committed to playing its part in the industry in minimising the impact of its activities on the environment. It recognises the need to reduce its carbon footprint by reducing energy consumption and looking at non-renewable energy sources.
HVP Security Shutters Limited also recognises the need to purchase from sustainable resources and recycle wherever possible, cutting down on both consumption and waste.
The key points of its strategy to achieve this are:
• Assess its impact on the environment and set targets for ongoing
improvement.
• Minimise waste by evaluating operations and ensuring they are as
efficient as possible.
• Aim to minimise CO2 emissions through the selection, maintenance and use of its fleet of vans and the source of its power requirement.
• Actively promote recycling.
• Source and promote a product range to minimise the environmental impact of both production and distribution.
• HVP Security Shutters Limited will comply with all relevant environmental legislation.
HVP Security Shutters Limited will aim to raise staff awareness of
environmental issues and enlist their support in improving HVP Security Shutters Limited’s performance.
Methods to achieve this:
• Monitor fuel consumption and minimise usage where possible by the use of trackers, careful route planning and maintenance to improve efficiency.
• Provision of recycling bins and careful labelling to encourage staff to use
them effectively.
• Use of timber shutters sourced with a FSC certificate.
• Recycling scrap metal through a registered dealer.
Any environmental concerns from clients or staff will be reported
immediately to the MD for assessment and any remedial action required.