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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” - Rumi
April 2020 to April 2021
E Co. is a management consultancy committed to accelerating the pace of implementation and the effectiveness of climate change projects worldwide. We are uniquely specialised in the design and formulation of energy and climate change mitigation and adaptation projects. We support our clients to enhance their readiness for, and access to, international climate funds.
E Co. is committed to protecting the local and global environment and to minimise the environmental impact resulting from our activities, and by promoting sustainable, equitable and ethical behaviours from our employees, partners, suppliers and customers.
Nota bene: The Covid-19 situation has changed our working situation dramatically. The measures in place here assume that most staff are working from home and avoiding travel; the policy assumes that attending the office and attending some field visits will resume eventually.
E Co. is committed to undertake steps to be an environmental and social leader. As a company, we adhere to the following green principles:
To focus our core business on facilitating a positive environmental impact.
To minimise our consumption of resources and the impacts of our waste.
To foster a company culture that is continuously committed to increasing its environmental effectiveness.
To consider the global environmental impact of our operations and to endeavour to influence our suppliers, customers and other stakeholders towards increased ambition for environmental action.
To continuously educate, train and learn from our employees and associates as to how our work and our ways of working can better support the planet.
In order to operationalise our principals, E Co. has committed to the following goals:
Emission reductions
Emission reductions
GOAL 1.1: Minimise emissions linked to office premises and local operations.
GOAL 1.2: Reduce emissions generated from travelling and undertaking consulting work in other countries; offset emissions from essential travel.
GOAL 1.3: Minimise emissions from company-catered events by consuming a low-carbon, plant-based diet
GOAL 1.4: Establish our baseline emissions (scope 1-2) and set a reduction goal for 2021-2022.
Waste reduction and recycling
Waste reduction and recycling
GOAL 2.1: Reduce, reuse, repurpose and recycle our office- and home office-related waste.
Voluntary service for the environment
Voluntary service for the environment
GOAL 3.1: Expand the company’s positive environmental impact by supporting pro-bono and voluntary initiatives that strengthen and inform our core principles.
The Company is committed to continual improvement of environmental performance. This Policy will be communicated to all staff, contractors and suppliers, and be available to the public through selected media. The policy will be revised on an annual basis, with input from E Co. staff.
22 April 2020
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