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Environmental Policy
Name of company
Sydney Packetts & Sons Ltd
Date Policy
1 January 2010
Business description
A firm of Insurance Brokers based in West Yorkshire and operating throughout the UK. Our products include the provision of insurance based solutions to Charities, SME's and Training organisations throughout the UK.
Employs 35 people
Environmental mission statement
We recognise that all products and services generate environmental impacts and we are committed to minimising our negative impacts and improve environmental performance.
Policy Aims
- Comply with all relevant regulatory requirements
- Improve environmental performance continually
- Incorporate environmental factors into business decisions reduce impacts of activities, products and services increase Staff awareness and promote good environmental performance.
Policy of Objectives
- Conserve energy and other natural resources
- Improve efficiency of materials use
- Reduce waste and increase recycling
- Employ best practice for measuring waste
- Provide all staff with relevant environmental training and relevant job-specific training
- Work with suppliers, contractors and subcontractors to improve their environmental performance
- Purchase sustainable products wherever feasible
Signed
Andrew Packett
Director
Testimonials
We have dealt with Packetts for over 20 years and during that time they have dealt with a multitude of issues of every size and complexity in a timely and efficient manner, they really understand our business.
Ivor O'Hehir, Insurance Manager
St John Ambulance
01274 206500
01274 206506
mail@packetts.com