GPS Worldwide (UK) LTD Sustainability Plan
Our on-going development of our sustainability plan is a crucial step for GPS Worldwide (UK) LTD and its associated group of companies as we work hard towards minimising our environmental footprint and contributing positively to society. Our sustainability plan/strategy is tailored towards our global sourcing profile.
Introduction and Commitment to Sustainability
GPS Worldwide are committed to continually working towards a sustainable society with integrity and in unity with our customers, supply partners, and factories. To contribute to biodiversity through environmental education of our staff and principal partners associated with our business. To ensure a common and clear understanding of the vital role biodiversity plays in sustaining ecosystems and how critical it is to our planet’s health and, by extension, our own.
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Current State Assessment
Each GPS Worldwide company monitors and conducts an annual comprehensive assessment against our current corporate sustainability practices, including energy consumption, waste generation, carbon footprint, and social impact. In doing so, to identify areas where improvements can be made and implement corrective action.
1: Goal Setting
We establish clear, measurable sustainability goals that align with our company’s values and objectives. These goals are specific, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART goals).
2: Supply Chain Management
GPS Worldwide companies assess their entire supply chain identifying opportunities for improvement. This includes evaluating suppliers’ sustainability practices, transportation methods, and packaging materials and report findings to the UK head office.
3: Energy Efficiency and Resource Conservation
Each GPS Worldwide company to implement agreed strategies to reduce energy consumption, such as using energy-efficient lighting, appliances, and machinery. Also, focus on water conservation and waste reduction measures.
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4: Carbon Footprint Reduction
To continue to implement and reduce our company’s carbon footprint through initiatives like using renewable energy sources, optimising transportation routes, and offsetting carbon emissions. To engage with our network of factories and suppliers and reinforce the importance of our chain reducing emissions.
5: Ethical Sourcing and Fair Trade
The GPS Worldwide group of companies must ensure their sourcing practices align with ethical standards, including fair labour practices, human rights, and animal welfare. To attain certifications that demonstrate compliance in line with regulations.
6: Stakeholder Engagement
Ensure engagement with stakeholders, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the local community, to gather feedback and insights on sustainability initiatives. Communication and transparency are key to understand the challenges faced by our diverse supply chain.
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7: Employee Training and Engagement
Provide training and education to employees on sustainability practices and encourage their active participation in sustainability programs. Foster a culture of sustainability within the organisation.
8: Monitoring and Reporting
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress towards sustainability goals. Regularly monitor and evaluate your sustainability initiatives and prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
9: Continuous Improvement
At GPS Worldwide, we continuously review and update our sustainability plan based on feedback, performance data, and changing business needs. We embrace a culture of continuous improvement to drive positive change.
Sustainability is an ongoing journey, we recognise it requires commitment, dedication, and collaboration across all levels of the organisation. By integrating sustainability into our core business practices, our goal is to create long-term value for our company, our clients, and the planet.
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