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Green Mandate


 
DLG is hoping to gain certification to ISO4001 and EMAS, and a number of processes in place to offset the possible environmental impact of any of its operations.
 
DLG has a Main Board Member tasked with environmental responsibility, resource conservation, waste minimisation and pollution prevention.
 
  • DLG has an environmental management system.
  • DLG carries out regular reviews of its environmental impacts and sets objectives and targets to reduce these impacts.
  • DLG has a full environmental internal audit process
  • DLG uses raw materials from sustainable / renewable sources whenever possible
 
Key areas addressed by DLG include:
  • Reduction of energy consumption (all IT equipment is switched off during non-working hours)
  • Lights are automatically shut-off when a room is empty or unused
  • Reduction in paper usage through the use wherever possible of online portals for internal and external report generation including newsletters
  • Mandatory recycling of all waste paper
  • Mandatory recycling of printer cartridges
  • Mandatory recycling of aluminium cans
  • Old IT equipment is either recycled or forwarded to third world countries
  • Shared transport to client site visits - with multi site visits for multiple team members in any one day