Commitment to Sustainability
Brilliso Cleaning is dedicated to minimising its environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices across all areas of our operations. We recognise our responsibility to protect the environment and are committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2035. Our approach is based on continual improvement, compliance with all relevant environmental legislation, and the integration of sustainability into our everyday activities.
Policy Objectives
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Prevent pollution and minimise waste, emissions, and resource consumption (materials, fuel, water, and energy)
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Promote the use of environmentally friendly, non-toxic, and biodegradable cleaning products wherever possible
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Reduce the use of hazardous substances and ensure safe disposal of all waste, including cleaning products and packaging.
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Encourage recycling and the use of recycled or recyclable materials throughout our operations and supply chain.
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Support and participate in tree planting initiatives and the preservation of green spaces and forests as part of our carbon offsetting strategy.
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Promote efficient route planning and the use of low-emission vehicles to reduce transportation-related emissions[1].
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Conserve water and energy by adopting efficient cleaning methods, equipment, and practices.
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Assess and monitor the environmental impact of our activities, setting measurable targets for continual improvement.
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Raise awareness of environmental responsibilities among staff and provide training on sustainable practices.
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Communicate our sustainability policy and progress to clients, staff, and other stakeholders.
Implementation
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Source and use cleaning products and materials with the lowest environmental impact, prioritising those that are biodegradable, compostable, or certified as eco-friendly.
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Limit the range of cleaning chemicals used and avoid products containing bleach or chlorine wherever possible.
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Recycle packaging and encourage recycling practices at all client sites and within our own operations.
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Participate in and support local tree planting and green space preservation projects to offset unavoidable carbon emissions and enhance biodiversity.
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Regularly review and update our sustainability practices, incorporating new methods and technologies that further reduce our environmental footprint.
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Provide ongoing training and guidance to staff on environmental best practices and safe, sustainable cleaning techniques.
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Monitor our carbon footprint annually, set reduction targets, and transparently report on our progress towards carbon neutrality by 2035.
Review and Continuous Improvement
This policy will be reviewed annually to ensure it remains relevant and effective. We will seek feedback from clients and staff, and update our practices in line with industry developments and environmental best practice.
Brilliso Cleaning is committed to delivering professional cleaning services that protect the environment and contribute to a sustainable future. Through responsible sourcing, waste reduction, carbon offsetting, and continual improvement, we aim to set the standard for sustainability in the cleaning industry.