Environmental Policy

Key Statement

Brahm is a communications agency creating and delivering high quality communications solutions to a wide range of clients throughout the UK and abroad.

The Company is committed to conducting activities in a way that results in minimal impact on the natural and human environments and preventing pollution wherever possible. Brahm seeks continual improvement as a primary aim of its environmental programme and will regularly review the Company’s environmental performance.

Aims

Brahm will:
Energy Use
Strive to minimise the use of energy resulting from Company activities through making energy efficiency a key consideration when purchasing and maintaining lighting, heating and office equipment. An energy management system is being utilised allowing monitoring and consultancy benchmarking.

Legislation

Meet the requirements of all environmental legislation applicable to Brahm and the site upon which it operates. The Company will also take a proactive stance in complying to forthcoming legislation.

Waste

Where possible, eliminate the use of paper in our offices. Where paper use cannot be eliminated, all waste paper will be recycled. Other waste resulting from the Company’s operations will be reduced, reused or recycled where practicable. Any remaining waste will be disposed of by licensed contractors.
The Company will strive to minimise the amount of packaging on outgoing products and to reuse all incoming packaging.

Procurement

When purchasing, use environmental responsibility as a factor in its decisions and therefore help minimise the Company’s impact on the environment. Where possible, strive to purchase products and services from companies with proven environmental performance.

Vehicle Management

Minimise non client related company travel through utilising e-mail and telecommunications to conduct communications with suppliers.
Undertake a vehicle management programme to ensure that wherever possible, any impacts are reduced.

Training

Train staff to ensure that the workforce understands the actual and potential environmental impacts of both individual and company activities, and environmental policy commitments.

Communication

Actively promote the communication of issues concerning the environment to staff, suppliers and customers through appropriate means. This policy should be read by and made available to all Brahmers and is available to anyone else who may be associated with the activities of the Company such as contractors or clients.

For further information please telephone: Ruth Holgate, Business Development Manager, on 0113 230 4000 or email greatoutcomes@brahm.com