Environmental Policy

PARENT CONNECT recognizes our key impacts to be in the areas of:

• energy use
• water use
• transport
• procurement

We will strive to:

• Adopt the highest environmental standards in all areas of operation, meeting and exceeding all relevant legislative requirements.
• Assess our organizational activities and identify areas where we can minimize impacts.
• Minimize waste through careful and efficient use of all materials and energy.
• Purchase sustainable products wherever feasible [e.g. recycled, FSC or low environmental impact products and energy from renewable sources].
• Publicize our environmental position.
• Train employees in good environmental practice and encourage employee involvement in environmental action.
• Reduce risks from environmental, health or safety hazards for employees and others in the vicinity of our operations.
• Adopt an environmentally sound transport strategy.
• Aim to include environmental and ethical considerations in investment decisions where appropriate.
• Assist in developing solutions to environmental problems.
• Continually assess the environmental impact of all our operations

  PARENT CONNECT has developed a series of action plans to supplement each of our environmental policy objectives.