Environmental Policy

Introduction

Creative Emm is dedicated to adopting environmentally sustainable practices. This policy outlines our commitment to responsible resource use and consumption.

Purpose

Our policy aims to minimize environmental impact, continually improve our environmental performance, and promote sustainable practices throughout our business operations.

Scope

This policy applies to all activities, products, and services provided by Creative Emm and is relevant to all employees, contractors, and stakeholders associated with our business.

Responsibility

Achieving sustainable practices requires collective effort and collaboration across all business levels, as well as engagement with external stakeholders. Creative Emm recognizes the shared responsibility and the need for commitment, accountability, and continuous improvement from everyone involved.

  • BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Responsible for setting the overall sustainability strategy and goals at Creative Emm. They provide the necessary resources, support, and direction to integrate sustainable practices into our operations and culture.
  • VP SUSTAINABILITY AND TEAM: Collaborate with various departments to identify improvement opportunities and ensure alignment with sustainability goals. They foster employee engagement in sustainable practices.
  • SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT TEAM: Promotes environmental awareness and sustainable consumption by ensuring compliance with environmental standards and advocating responsible sourcing practices.
  • EMPLOYEES: Every employee at Creative Emm contributes to promoting sustainable practices by adopting eco-friendly behaviors such as reducing energy and water consumption, minimizing waste, and making sustainable purchasing choices.
  • OFFICE MANAGERS: Oversee day-to-day facility operations, ensuring the implementation of sustainable practices like energy management, waste reduction, and water conservation.
  • LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT TEAM: Develops training programs and initiatives to raise environmental awareness and encourage sustainable behavior among employees.
  • EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS: Including clients, suppliers, and business partners, play a role in promoting sustainable practices. Creative Emm encourages stakeholders to support environmentally responsible initiatives throughout the value chain.

Commitments

Creative Emm is committed to:

  • Complying with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and standards, and monitoring changes in legislation to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Minimizing environmental impact by reducing resource consumption, energy use, and greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Upholding ethical labor practices, promoting diversity and inclusion, and supporting the well-being of employees, clients, and communities through initiatives such as fair wages, health and safety programs, and community engagement.
  • Achieving long-term economic sustainability by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and creating value for stakeholders.
  • Ensuring transparency and accountability in our sustainability efforts by disclosing relevant information, setting measurable goals, and regularly reporting progress.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to leverage collective expertise and resources for a positive impact on sustainability goals.
  • Promoting efficient resource use, recycling, and waste minimization in decision-making processes.
  • Setting and regularly reviewing environmental objectives and targets to drive continuous improvement.
  • Creative Emm acknowledges that sustainability is a journey and commits to ongoing learning, innovation, and improvement. It seeks to identify new opportunities, overcome challenges, and adapt to changing environmental, social, and economic conditions.

    Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

    Creative Emm adheres to the principles of reducing, reusing, and recycling across all operations, aiming to minimize waste by reducing unnecessary consumption, reusing materials, and following proper recycling practices.

    Energy Efficiency

    We monitor and promote energy efficiency, optimizing energy use to reduce our carbon footprint.

    Sustainable Procurement

    Creative Emm promotes the procurement of environmentally friendly, ethically sourced, and socially responsible goods and services, partnering with suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability.

    Environmental Protection

    We aim to reduce our environmental impact by implementing this policy at all business levels, maintaining emergency and environmental incident management programs, and openly communicating about incidents that affect the environment.

    Waste Reduction

    Creative Emm aims to minimize waste generation and maximize waste diversion through comprehensive waste reduction and recycling programs. Employees are encouraged to participate in initiatives such as composting, source separation, and proper disposal of hazardous materials.

    Transportation and Travel

    We focus on sustainable transportation options, encouraging employees to minimize their carbon footprint through remote working, public transport, carpooling, and cycling when feasible.

    Product Lifecycle

    Creative Emm considers the entire lifecycle of products and materials in consumption decisions, prioritizing those with minimal environmental impact, durable design, and recyclability. We aim to extend product lifespans through repair, refurbishment, and responsible end-of-life management.

    Employee Engagement

    We actively engage and empower employees to participate in sustainable practices and initiatives, providing training and resources to raise awareness and encourage eco-friendly behaviors both at work and in personal lives.

    Compliance and Accountability

    We comply with all relevant environmental laws and regulations and hold ourselves accountable for meeting the objectives and commitments outlined in this policy. We strive for transparency and integrity in our sustainability efforts.

    Continuous Improvement

    Creative Emm is dedicated to enhancing sustainable practices by consistently monitoring, measuring, and assessing our environmental performance, inspired by the ISO 14001:2015 framework. We set targets, track progress, and explore opportunities for innovation and optimization to minimize our ecological footprint.

    Policy Statement

    "Creative Emm is committed to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices as integral components of our operations. We recognize our responsibility to minimize our environmental impact, conserve natural resources, and contribute positively to the communities in which we operate."