At Wordhoard Communications, we are committed to conducting our business operations in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We recognise the importance of integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations into our decision-making processes to create long-term value for our stakeholders. This policy outlines our commitment to ESG principles and serves as a guide for our staff, contractors, and stakeholders.
Environmental Responsibility
- We will strive to minimise our environmental footprint by conserving resources, reducing waste, and preventing pollution. We will comply with all applicable environmental laws and regulations.
- We will promote sustainable practices and encourage the efficient use of resources, such as energy and water, within our operations.
- We will aim to minimise greenhouse gas emissions associated with our operations and transportation activities. We will continuously seek ways to improve our energy efficiency and explore innovative technologies that support sustainable practices.
Social Responsibility
- We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all our employees and contractors. We will maintain fair employment practices, free from discrimination, and provide equal opportunities for career development.
- We will promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within our workforce and foster a culture of mutual respect and dignity. We will not tolerate any form of harassment, bullying, or discrimination.
- We will respect and uphold internationally recognised human rights within our operations and supply chain. We will work with suppliers and business partners who share our commitment to human rights and responsible business practices.
- We aim to contribute to the delivery of the Sustainable Development goals, in particular 4, 8, and 16.
Governance
- We will operate with integrity and transparency, adhering to high ethical standards in all our business dealings. We will maintain accurate and reliable financial reporting, following applicable laws and regulations.
- We will maintain a strong system of corporate governance, including appropriate oversight and accountability mechanisms in place.
- We will actively engage with our stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, employees, and wider communities, to understand their concerns and incorporate their feedback into our decision-making processes.
Continuous Improvement
- We are committed to continuously improving our ESG performance and setting measurable targets to monitor our progress. We will regularly review our ESG practices and initiatives, aiming for continuous learning and innovation.
- We will provide training and education opportunities to our employees to increase awareness of ESG issues and their role in contributing to our sustainability goals.
- We will regularly communicate our ESG performance to our stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability for our actions.
- By adhering to this ESG policy, we aim to create long-term sustainable value for our stakeholders, employees, customers, and the communities in which we operate. We encourage all our employees to embrace and promote these principles, fostering a culture of responsible business practices throughout our organisation.