The Joint Contracts Tribunal Limited is committed to improving its operations in order to minimise the impact of its activities on the environment, as far as is reasonably practicable.
The key points of its strategy to achieve this are:
Minimise waste by evaluating operations and ensure they are as efficient and effective as possible.
Source and promote, as part of a sustainable purchasing policy, a product range to minimise the environmental impact of production.
Promote recycling both internally and amongst its customers.
Minimise energy consumption.
Encourage the use of public transport.
Promote electronic data transfer and a reduction in unnecessary hard copy.
Meet or exceed all the environmental legislation that relates to the Company.
Encourage the adoption of similar principles by its suppliers.
Raise awareness amongst its staff of environmental issues and enlist their support in improving the Company's performance.
The Joint Contracts Tribunal Limited will review this policy on an annual basis and will make this statement available when requested to all interested parties.