Sustainability policy

Our green impact

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do

At the core of Stone & Chalk’s mission is a deep commitment to sustainability.

As a forward-looking technology hub, we understand that true progress comes from innovation that benefits both people and the planet.

Our sustainability policy is a clear plan for operating responsibly today and leading the way toward a greener, more sustainable future.

To comply with, and exceed where practicable, all applicable legislation, regulations and codes of practice
To integrate sustainability considerations into all our business decisions
To ensure that all staff are fully aware of our Sustainability Policy and are committed to implementing and improving it
To minimise the environmental impact and increase the sustainability of all office and transportation activities
To make clients and suppliers aware of our Sustainability Policy and encourage them to adopt sound sustainable management practices
Give preference to suppliers taking into consideration their sustainability practices
To review, report on, and to continually strive to improve our sustainability performance.

Where alternatives are available and practical, minimise travelling to meetings or gatherings e.g. using online resources
Time meetings efficiently to avoid multiple trips;
Walk, cycle and/or use public transport to attend meetings, site visits and gatherings, whenever possible and practical;

Minimise our use of paper and other office consumables e.g. by double siding all paper used, and identifying opportunities to reduce waste
Arrange for the reuse or recycling of office waste where possible e.g. paper, recyclable containers, computer supplies, and redundant equipment
Disposing of used batteries and printer toners at recycling collection points
Reduce the energy consumption of office equipment by purchasing energy efficient equipment and practising good housekeeping
Whenever organising giveaways to clients, potential clients, or employees, consider sustainable and reusable options
Ensure that consumables, whenever available, are from sustainable and/or fair-trade origins.