{"id":7174,"date":"2023-07-05T14:15:41","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T13:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/?page_id=7174"},"modified":"2023-07-05T14:15:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T13:15:41","slug":"sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"[mk_page_section bg_image=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/about-us-section.jpg” bg_position=”center center” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” bg_stretch=”true” enable_3d=”true” min_height=”280″ full_width=”true” js_vertical_centered=”true” el_class=”title-section” sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=”title-text” css=”.vc_custom_1688477517152{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Our Sustainability Policies<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/mk_page_section][vc_row fullwidth=”true” el_class=”overflow-allow” css=”.vc_custom_1567424378354{margin-bottom: 45px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”2\/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1688477757512{background-color: #72acd3 !important;}” el_class=”page-section-margin “][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5\/6″][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text” css=”.vc_custom_1688477570325{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Sustainability is not only the right thing to do but is also good for business. We recognise that our operations have an impact on the environment and society, and we are committed to working collaboratively with our stakeholders to minimise their effects. In our ESG report<\/a>, we outline our commitment to sustainability and progress towards achieving our goals through environmental, social, and governance initiatives.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/6″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688478166327{background-color: #f2fbf6 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1688477906364{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Environmental<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][mk_divider style=”thick_solid” divider_width=”one_half” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”65″ el_class=”williaam-cox-divider williaam-cox-divider–blue”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688478177149{background-color: #f2fbf6 !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/sustainability-page-icons-191x185px.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688478128452{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

EV Charging<\/h3>\n

Free electric vehicle charging points are available for all employees at our office[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/renewable-energy.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688479244728{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Renewable Energy<\/h3>\n

100% of our electricity used comes from renewable sources[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/led-lighting.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688479276310{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

LED Lighting<\/h3>\n

We have low-energy LED lighting fitted throughout our facility[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688478177149{background-color: #f2fbf6 !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/sustainable-bid-options.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688479343585{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Sustainable Bid Options<\/h3>\n

We offer Low Carbon options within our bids by working closely with key suppliers to provide value engineering solutions that are not only cost-effective but also sustainable for our customers.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/iso-14064-2.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688479436942{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Environmental Training<\/h3>\n

In 2023, we are enrolling employees on ISO14064 to further expand our knowledge and expertise in this area and to enable us to have a greater impact with our environmental initiatives and GHG reduction efforts[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/electricity-saving.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688479463544{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Electricity Savings<\/h3>\n

26% reduction in electricity vs 2021 against intensity ratio[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mk_padding_divider][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479593569{background-color: #f9f5fb !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1688479566453{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Social<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][mk_divider style=”thick_solid” divider_width=”one_half” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”65″ el_class=”williaam-cox-divider williaam-cox-divider–blue”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479615128{background-color: #f9f5fb !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/workvivo.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688480842719{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Internal Intranet<\/h3>\n

Day to Day news and project updates facilitated by our WorkVivo online intranet[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/employee-survey-1.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688480956175{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Employee Engagement Surveys<\/h3>\n

Annual employee engagement surveys ensure our\u00a0staff have the freedom to speak up, make suggestions and make our place of work the best it could be and somewhere we are proud to call work[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/recognition-awards.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688480997786{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Rewards and Recognition Awards<\/h3>\n

Reward and Recognition awards ensure our staff receive the acknowledgement they deserve for adhering to our Guiding Principles[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479615128{background-color: #f9f5fb !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/condensed-working-weeks-1-1.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688481029027{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Condensed Working Weeks<\/h3>\n

Condensed working weeks provide a comfortable work-life balance and a reduction in our carbon footprint with the efficient saving of office and factory energy[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/hybrid-working-policy.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688480872949{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Hybrid Working Policy<\/h3>\n

Our Hybrid working Policy enables our office-based employees to work from home 40% of their week[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/leadership-development-programme-2022.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688481047874{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Leadership Development Programmes<\/h3>\n

Leadership Development Programmes take place annually. In 2022 this was held in Dublin[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479615128{background-color: #f9f5fb !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/international-womens-day.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484034971{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

International Women’s Day<\/h3>\n

For International Women’s Day, we invite Transition year students from a local girls’ school into our workplace and introduce them to all aspects of our industry to seek advice and provide reassurance for their future careers. Find out more here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/staff-bbq.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484059838{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Staff Events<\/h3>\n

We plan well-deserved seasonal events such as BBQs for staff to enjoy[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/equality-diversity-and-inclusion.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484105586{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion<\/h3>\n

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion are imperative points of our business and ones we love to celebrate[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479615128{background-color: #f9f5fb !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/donated-to-charity.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484133421{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Charity Donations<\/h3>\n

\u20ac14,600 raised and donated to local charities in 2022[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lost-time-injury-frequency-rate-.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” title=”Health & Safety” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1688484157310{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate<\/p>\n

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Reduced by 227% since 2021<\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/lost-time-recordable-incident-rate-.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” title=”Health & Safety” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1688484207531{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Lost Time Recordable Incident\u00a0Rate<\/p>\n

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Reduced by 270% since 2021<\/i>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mk_padding_divider][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479648461{background-color: #f1f8fd !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text align=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1688479631301{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Governance<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][mk_divider style=”thick_solid” divider_width=”one_half” margin_top=”0″ margin_bottom=”65″ el_class=”williaam-cox-divider williaam-cox-divider–blue”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479661967{background-color: #f1f8fd !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/health-safety.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484564562{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Health & Safety<\/h3>\n

It is our policy to comply with the Safety Health and Welfare Work Act 2005, the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007, the Safety, Health & Welfare at (Construction) Regulations 2013 and any other legislation which is relevant to any works carried out.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/equal-opportunities.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484792011{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Equal Opportunities<\/h3>\n

We are an inclusive organisation committed to fairness, equality of opportunity and diversity in all our employment practices, policies, and procedures. We are committed to ensuring we have a healthy and educated workforce whose views are listened to and respected.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/gifts-hospitality.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484817527{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Gifts & Hospitality<\/h3>\n

Our ability to do business and our reputation rely on conducting our business to high ethical standards. Therefore, it is important to operate transparently, fully complying with the law, and ensuring our employees work in an honest and corruption-free environment. The policy sets out our approach to gifts and hospitality and the standards that we expect our employees, contractors, agents, consultants, or any others working for\/on behalf of The Clarison Group to uphold in all companies across The Clarison Group.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479661967{background-color: #f1f8fd !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/conflict-of-interest.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484839751{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Conflict of Interest<\/h3>\n

We recognise the importance of adhering to the principles of ethical business conduct in the successful delivery of its activities and are committed to operating its business both sustainably and responsibly. This policy sets out what should happen if a person working within The Clarison Group has an actual or perceived conflict of interest, who should be informed, and what process should be followed.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/environmental.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484860286{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Environmental<\/h3>\n

We support all best working practices to fulfil the requirements of waste management, the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992, and the Protection of the Environment Act 2003 as well as relevant national and European regulations.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/anti-slavery.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484879780{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Anti-Slavery<\/h3>\n

We understand that modern slavery is a crime as well as a violation of fundamental human rights. We strongly condemn any forms of slavery, including servitude, forced labour, and human trafficking, or any form of work where an individual\u2019s freedom is compromised for company profit. We fully support the government\u2019s objectives to eradicate modern slavery and human trafficking, and are committed to conducting our dealings with customers, suppliers, employees, and the communities in which we are based with the utmost integrity.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1688479661967{background-color: #f1f8fd !important;}”][vc_column border_color=”#ffffff” width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/quality.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484909948{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

Quality<\/h3>\n

We are committed to the pursuit of excellence in the areas of quality, training, and continuous improvement to maintain customer and employee satisfaction and continued profitability throughout all of our activities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][mk_image src=”https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/esg-csr-sustainability.png” image_size=”full” target=”_blank” caption_location=”outside-image” align=”center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1688484950991{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

ESG, CSR, and Sustainability<\/h3>\n

We take our ESG, CSR, and Sustainability responsibilities seriously and are committed to understanding, managing, and monitoring its environmental and social impacts. We have Guiding Principles that embrace ESG, CSR, and Sustainability. Find out more here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mk_padding_divider][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][mk_button size=”large” url=”https:\/\/theclarisongroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/The-Clarison-Group-ESG-Report-2022.pdf” target=”_blank” align=”center”]Click here to view our ESG report[\/mk_button][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1533734347547{margin-top: 25px !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}” el_class=”contact-cta”][vc_column width=”1\/12″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”10\/12″ css=”.vc_custom_1533734356850{background-image: url(https:\/\/williaamcox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/cta-section.jpg?id=39) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}”][vc_column_text el_class=”white-text” css=”.vc_custom_1533733676957{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]\n

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