Environmental Policy for the Maxi-Jaye Cleaning Services:
- Introduction:
Maxi-Jaye Cleaning Services provides cleaning and ironing services in homes and businesses spreading over several Boroughs. The organisation is conscious that quality of life results from more than bricks and mortar. Consequently, our aim is to provide clients with quality services whilst safeguarding the environment in which we all live and work.
The organisation employs over 25 staff and manages nearly 80 homes and businesses within several Boroughs. It is our hope to lead by example and encourage our staff, clients and partners to value and protect the environment.
- Aims and Objectives:
2.1 Reduce carbon dioxide emissions and climate change by:
• maximising the efficient use of transport by all staff
2.2 Discourage the wastage of finite resources by:
• reducing the unnecessary consumption of new resources by re-using products and purchasing recycled goods
• encouraging our clients to recycle household waste
• promoting the efficient use of water in all homes and buildings we work in.
2.3 Reduce air pollution by:
• cutting vehicle emissions and reducing the number of unnecessary journeys.
- Activities:
In order to achieve our aims and objectives we will:
• monitor and continually improve our environmental performance through an action plan
• draw up a programme of activities which aim to meet, and where possible exceed, the environmental standards set down by law
• foster staff awareness of our environmental impact and their responsibility for reducing it
• consult our clients about the environmental improvements they would like to see
• comply with all legal and other requirements which relate to our impact on the environment
• ensure that our contractors and partners apply environmental standards equivalent to our own
- Monitoring and Review:
This Policy and Action Plan will be published on our website for information.
