JOHN BOURNE & CO LIMITED
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption by monitoring electricity, gas, oil, and water usage and replacing major energy-using equipment with efficient lower consumption equivalents when replacement is due.
- Replaced lighting equipment with low-energy, long-life equivalents as replacements became necessary.
- Renegotiated electricity supply costs.
- Reduced paper consumption through increased use of IT systems and reduced unnecessary copying and printing.
- Increased use of recycled or 'sustainable' materials for publications.
- Engaged in a packaging waste recovery and recycling scheme.
- Reduced fuel usage by promoting route planning and vehicle sharing and using a telematics system for efficient traffic management.
- Trained drivers in fuel-efficient driving.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing fuel usage and emissions
- Minimizing fuel spillages
Mitigation Strategies
- Monitoring fuel usage and emissions
- Implementing correct clean-up procedures for fuel spillages
- Using funnels for fuelling and oiling machinery
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Requiring suppliers to reduce packaging waste