Environmental Policy of Stay at Highlands

At Stay at Highlands, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact and continually improving our environmental performance as an integral part of our business strategy and operating methods.

Policy Aims

We aim to:

Comply with all relevant regulatory requirements.
Continually improve and monitor environmental performance.
Continually improve and reduce environmental impacts.
Incorporate environmental factors into business decisions.
Increase employee awareness and training.
Paper

We will:

Minimise the use of paper in the office.
Reduce packaging as much as possible.
Seek to buy recycled and recyclable paper products.
Reuse and recycle all paper where possible.
Energy and Water

We will:

Seek to reduce the amount of energy used as much as possible.
Switch off lights and electrical equipment when not in use.
Adjust heating with energy consumption in mind.
Take measures to reduce water consumption.
Transportation

We will:

Reduce the need for business travel, promoting the use of travel alternatives such as e-mail or video/phone conferencing.
Make additional efforts to accommodate the needs of those using public transport or bicycles.
Maintenance and Cleaning

We will:

Use environmentally-safe, sustainable materials where possible.
Use low-impact maintenance and cleaning products.
Monitoring and Improvement

We will:

Update this policy at least once annually in consultation with staff and other stakeholders where necessary.
Provide staff with environmental awareness training.
Involve staff in the implementation of this policy, for greater commitment and improved performance.
Use local labour and materials where available to reduce CO2 and help the community.
Waste

We will:

Minimise our waste and then reuse or recycle as much of it as possible.
Implement a strict policy of ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ in all aspects of our operations.
Communications

We will:

Promote environmental awareness among our customers and encourage them to support our company’s commitment to improving its environmental performance.
This policy applies to all of our services, regardless of how they are delivered.

For any questions or suggestions related to our Environmental Policy, please contact us at hello@stayathighlands.co.uk.