Environmental Policy

The Caldecott Foundation seeks excellence in every aspect of its business and is committed to minimising the environmental impacts of its business operations.

Our commitment is to:

• Continuously improve our environmental performance and integrate recognised environmental management best practice into our business operations;
• Reduce our consumption of resources and improve the efficient use of those resources;
• Measure and take action to reduce the carbon footprint of our business activities to the minimum;
• Manage waste generated from our business operations according to the principles of reduction, re-use and recycling;
• Manage our business operations to prevent pollution;
• Give due consideration to environmental issues and energy performance in the acquisition, design, refurbishment, location and use of buildings;
• Ensure environmental, including climate change, criteria are taken into account in the procurement of goods and services;
• Comply as a minimum with all relevant environmental legislation as well as other environmental requirements to which the firm subscribes.

To meet our commitments we will:

• Allocate resources for the policies effective direction and implementation;
• Set and monitor key objectives and targets for managing our environmental performance at least annually;
• Communicate internally and externally our environmental policy and performance on a regular basis, and encourage feedback;
• Communicate the importance of environmental issues to our people;
• Work together with our people/employees, service partners, suppliers and others to promote improved environmental performance;
• Promote appropriate consideration of sustainability and environmental issues in the services we provide;
• Review our environmental policy regularly.