Environmental and Sustainability Policy Statement
Last updated and reviewed on 12 December 2023
This Environmental and Sustainability Policy Statement (“Statement”) is made on behalf of Scaleflex SAS and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as “Scaleflex” or “we”). Scaleflex’ management and all who work at Scaleflex are committed to the care of the environment and the prevention of pollution by taking actions aimed at sustainability. By taking climate focused actions, we ensure our suppliers and business operations reduce environmental footprint. Scaleflex seeks to minimize waste, promote recycling, reduce energy consumption and emissions and, where possible, work with suppliers, contractors and those working on behalf of the organization who have sound environmental policies. We see ourselves as a responsible and ethical organization and as such place significant emphasis on managing and improving our environmental performance and this document sets out our environmental policy.
Our policies and guidelines take cognizance of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We ensure that our actions are in line with Goal 7 (Usage of affordable and sustainable energy), Goal 12 (Ensure sustainable consumption and production pattern) and Goal 13 (Take actions to combat climate change and its impact).
We are committed to:
Complying fully with all relevant national, regional and federal laws, codes of practice, and regulations
Assessing the environmental impacts of our operations, continuously seeking to reduce these impacts and improving our resource efficiency through reduction of energy, water use, and waste
Promoting environmental and energy awareness in our employees
Working with our customers to make more environmentally-sensitive choices
Monitoring our progress to ensure ongoing improvements in our environmental performance
Communicate this policy to stakeholders and the public and work with all our stakeholders to reduce the impact of our operations
Remote Working
Hybrid working policy that will reduce our carbon footprint
We opt for remote meetings over onsite visits as much as possible to reduce our carbon footprint
Energy
Optimizing energy efficiency and conservation in all operations by using energy efficient equipment
Controlling and managing energy efficiency in our business and promoting energy efficiency
Reducing the impact of transportation in our business activities by encouraging usage of public transport
Waste
Actively promote reducing, reusing, and recycling waste in all of our offices globally
Minimizing waste generation by applying reuse and recycle options where possible
Proscribe the use of plastic in our offices by utilizing reusable crockery
Operating a paperless business process to minimizing waste generation
Continuous Improvement
Setting specific improvement targets, monitoring progress, and communicating results internally
Developing specific objectives to continually improve our environmental performance by ensuring sustainability in all our actions
Setting objectives and targets for continuous improvement.
Measuring and reviewing our performance regularly and communicating the results
Procurement
Choosing suppliers and contractors that adopt best environmental and sustainability practices and make this the procurement policy of our company
Purchasing products and services that have the least environmental impact, where this is feasible
Encouraging suppliers and contractors to implement sustainable environmental systems
Procuring from local suppliers and using locally made sustainable products
Awareness/Training
Encouraging environmental awareness among our employees through appropriate communication and training programmes
Promoting environmental awareness throughout our business
Ensuring all employees understand our environmental policy and conform to its standards
Informing and motivating all of our staff and encouraging them to play an active role in committing to our environmental policy
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