Garden Lodges® are committed to the continual development of sustainable solutions and the use of environmentally friendly products for sustainable living. We recognise that our operations have an impact on the environment and it is our aim to reduce the environmental impacts of our business and to operate in an environmentally responsible manner.
This environmental policy applies to all of our operations including management activities, office administration, logistics and fulfilment. The Directors are responsible for ensuring that the policy is implemented and adhered to. However all employees have a responsibility in their area to ensure that the aims and objectives of the policy are met.
Activities
Garden Lodges® have undertaken a number of initiatives to reduce the company’s impact on the environment:
Garden Lodges® have undertaken a number of initiatives to reduce the company’s impact on the environment:
- Supply products for sale that have a significant environmental benefit in their use
- Product brochures printed on paper manufactured from sustainable sources using waterless, chemical free presses with vegetable oil based inks
- Travel by train for 75% of company related journeys
- Re-use packaging where possible
- Procure timber from FSC accredited sources
- Offset the CO2 emissions from our daily activities with Climate Care
- Re-use paper and envelopes for internal documents
- Promote renewable energy solutions for use with our products such as solar and wind turbine, though our partners at Equinox Energy
