Precision-engineered biodegradable natural fibres for consistent, reliable performance.
Precision-engineered biodegradable natural fibres for consistent, reliable performance.
1.1 This Environmental Policy establishes the comprehensive framework through which Salike Limited (the “Company”) manages its environmental responsibilities across all operations and supply chains.
1.2 This Policy is aligned with applicable UK environmental legislation, including the Environment Act 2021 and Climate Change Act 2008, together with relevant international environmental standards.
1.3 This Policy forms part of the Company’s Corporate Governance Framework and shall be read alongside all related policies including ESG, Ethical Practices and Supply Chain Policies.
1.4 The Company is committed to continuous environmental improvement and the prevention of pollution through structured, measurable and auditable controls.
2.1 This Policy applies to all employees, directors, contractors, suppliers and associated persons.
2.2 It applies to all business activities including sourcing, manufacturing, packaging, logistics, and distribution.
2.3 This Policy applies globally. Where local laws differ, the higher environmental standard shall apply where legally permissible.
3.1 The Company is committed to minimising environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices.
3.2 Environmental considerations shall be integrated into all business decisions.
3.3 The Company shall operate in a manner that supports ecological protection, biodiversity and resource efficiency.
3.4 The Company shall maintain transparency in environmental performance reporting.
4.1 The Company shall measure, monitor and manage greenhouse gas emissions.
4.2 The Company shall maintain its carbon neutrality position through reduction strategies and verified offsets.
4.3 Emissions shall be assessed in accordance with recognised standards including ISO 14064.
4.4 Continuous reduction targets shall be established and reviewed annually.
5.1 The Company shall minimise waste generation through efficient operations.
5.2 Waste shall be reused, recycled or disposed of responsibly.
5.3 Packaging materials shall be selected to minimise environmental impact, including use of FSC-certified materials.
5.4 Waste performance shall be monitored and reported.
6.1 Energy consumption shall be monitored and reduced where practicable.
6.2 Equipment shall be operated efficiently and switched off when not in use.
6.3 Water usage shall be controlled and minimised.
6.4 Opportunities for renewable energy use shall be assessed.
7.1 The Company shall prioritise sustainable and natural materials, including coir-based products.
7.2 Products shall be designed to minimise environmental impact.
7.3 Hazardous substances shall be avoided where possible.
7.4 Products shall support ecological restoration and environmental benefit.
8.1 Suppliers shall be assessed for environmental performance.
8.2 Contracts shall include environmental compliance requirements.
8.3 The Company shall work collaboratively with suppliers to improve sustainability.
8.4 High-risk suppliers shall be subject to enhanced due diligence.
9.1 The Company shall minimise transportation impact through efficient logistics.
9.2 Alternative communication methods shall be prioritised over travel where possible.
9.3 Sustainable transport options shall be considered for business activities.
10.1 Employees shall receive environmental awareness training.
10.2 Training shall be proportionate to role and responsibilities.
10.3 Environmental responsibilities shall be embedded within company culture.
11.1 Environmental performance shall be monitored through measurable indicators.
11.2 Regular internal reviews and audits shall be conducted.
11.3 Corrective actions shall be implemented where performance gaps are identified.
11.4 Continuous improvement shall be a core objective.
12.1 The Board retains ultimate responsibility for environmental performance.
12.2 Senior management shall ensure implementation of this Policy.
12.3 All employees are responsible for environmental compliance within their roles.
13.1 The Company shall comply with all applicable environmental laws and regulations.
13.2 Legal updates shall be monitored and implemented.
13.3 Non-compliance shall be addressed through corrective actions.
14.1 This Policy shall be governed by the laws of England and Wales.
