Minprint Company Profile

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Section 1 About Us

Minprint Company Profile 2016 ‹‹ 18

At a high level our commitment to sustainability includes:

» environmental sustainability

• Applying the highest levels of environmental good practice and industry standards

• Achieving energy efficiency through minimising unnecessary energy consumption, using systems, tools and equipment that support energy efficient delivery

• Minimising waste and recycling, including unnecessary packaging

• Where possible we use fuel efficient vehicles and ensure efficient route planning

• Procurement: all of our buying is geared to optimise environmental sustainability

• Our lighting is all energy efficient

• We invest in the most efficient IT equipment

• We encourage the use of recycled materials

• We are also investigating the use of electric vehicles.

» economic sustainability

• We are an important employer - employing 52 highly skilled people

• We are focused on up-skilling - training, developing and qualifying our people so that they contribute more, become highly skilled and highly valued in the market place

• We focus on youth - including apprenticeships to build the qualified professionals of the future

• We also focus on experience - retaining our people through excellence in continuous professional development and ethical approaches to remuneration and benefits - many of our people have been with the organisation for many years

• We train our people on all relevant aspects of design and print and sustainable development to ensure a highly skilled workforce

• We develop ethical approaches to all aspects of procurement - we have a sustainable procurement policy that guides our approach to buying

• Corporate ethics and governance are central to how we operate

• Recruitment: we apply an ethical approach to recruitment that achieves strong equality of opportunity.