We Are MBC Ltd Sustainability Policy
1. Introduction
We Are MBC is committed to fostering a sustainable future for our business, clients, employees, and the planet. We recognise the importance of minimising our environmental impact, supporting social responsibility, and promoting ethical business practices. This Sustainability Policy outlines our commitment to sustainability and the actions we will take to achieve our goals.
2. Environmental Sustainability
2.1 Energy Efficiency
• We will strive to reduce energy consumption by using energy-efficient lighting, appliances, and equipment in our workplace.
• We will promote a culture of energy conservation among our employees, encouraging them to turn off lights and equipment when not in use.
• Where possible we will use green energy and only select providers that
offer this
2.2 Waste Reduction
• We will reduce waste by implementing a comprehensive recycling program for paper, plastic, glass, and electronic waste in our office.
• We will minimize paper usage by encouraging digital communication and document sharing.
2.3 Sustainable Transportation
• We will promote sustainable transportation options for our employees, such as cycling, walking, carpooling, and the use of public transportation.
• We will prioritise video conferencing and remote work when feasible to reduce the need for travel.
2.4 Sustainable Materials
• We will seek out sustainable and eco-friendly materials for design projects, including paper, ink, and other production materials.
• We will work with suppliers and clients who share our commitment to sustainability.
3. Social Responsibility
3.1 Employee Well-being
• We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment where all employees are treated with respect and dignity.
• We will invest in training and development opportunities for our employees to promote their well-being and professional growth.
3.2 Diversity and Inclusion
• We will promote diversity and inclusion within our agency and in the projects we undertake, striving to reflect the diverse society in which we operate.
3.3 Community Engagement
• We will actively engage with our local community through volunteering, sponsorships, and other initiatives that contribute positively to society.
4. Ethical Business Practices
4.1 Fair Trade
• We will support fair trade practices by sourcing products and materials from suppliers who adhere to ethical labour standards and fair wages.
4.2 Transparency
• We will maintain transparency in our business operations, ensuring that our clients, employees, and stakeholders are informed about our sustainability initiatives and progress.
4.3 Compliance
• We will comply with all relevant environmental and social laws, regulations, and standards applicable to our industry.
5. Continuous Improvement
• We will regularly review and update our sustainability goals and practices to stay current with best practices and emerging sustainability trends.
• We will measure and report on our progress toward sustainability goals, sharing our achievements and setbacks with our employees and stakeholders.
6. Conclusion
At We Are MBC, sustainability is not just a buzzword; it is a value that guides our business decisions and actions. We are committed to creating a positive impact on the environment, society and our industry. Through our collective efforts, we aim to build a sustainable future for our agency, clients, and the world we all share.
This policy will be communicated to all employees, clients, and stakeholders and will be made readily available to the public through our website and other communication channels.
Robin Horrex
Managing Director
1st April 2023