The Guard Alliance recognizes the environmental threats posed by society’s demands, climate change and business operations. Environmental protection and preservation are an integral part of our corporate strategy. This policy outlines our commitment to eliminating these threats and creating a more sustainable environment for future generations.
Business activities and operations
We recognize the impact our business activities may have on the environment. We strive to manage these impact and reduce our carbon footprint through the following strategies:
- Manage our processes to minimize and avoid waste
- Invest in sustainable business practices such as energy-efficient solutions
- Actively work to minimize our energy and fuel use
- Factor in environmental consideration in investment decisions
- Assess potential and actual environmental effects of all activities in all parts of the business
- Promote environmental awareness among our clients, employees and stakeholders
- Implement measures to preserve and protect natural habitats, fauna and flora
- Audit, review and monitor compliance standards and guidelines, including assessing the impact on business activities
In efforts to minimize the impact of our business operations on the environment, we will identify the significant aspects, opportunities and hazards relating to our activities. We will adhere to the best environmental practices when conducting business and take all reasonable steps to preserve our environment.
Environmental and energy legislation
The Guard Alliance will comply with all relevant environmental and energy legislation in every aspect of our company. We will use best practices in our business operations and adhere to set laws. We will also adhere to standards laid out by governing bodies and contribute to the ongoing development of the standards where possible.
We will comply with all applicable laws, industry standards and regulations and ensure our employees have appropriate training and are aware of these guidelines. We aim to monitor and reduce the energy used in our business operations and travel.
Effective communication
The Guard Alliance will ensure the availability of information relating to environmental protection. We will disseminate this information to our employees through training, briefing, instruction and supervision. We aim to ensure that all our employees are fully aware of our environmental policy and take the necessary measures to reduce our environmental impact.
Our promise
We promise to minimize and reduce the environmental impact of our business operations on the environment. We strive to continue business activities in a safe and sustainable manner and prioritize environmental concerns in everything we do. We take collective responsibility for being an environmentally friendly company.