Sustainability
CERTIFICATIONS
Ecovadis Assessment
We are pleased to have achieved EcoVadis Bronze level at our latest assessment, recognising the steps we have taken to improve our environmental, social, and ethical practices. This rating reflects our commitment to responsible operations, sustainable sourcing, and ongoing improvement across our business, while acknowledging that there is more progress ahead.
Affordable and Clean Energy
Our investment in solar energy as part of the McGowans Group companies aims to enhance operational energy efficiency and decrease reliance on fossil fuels.
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
Investments have been made in innovative printing technologies that optimise energy efficiency, including upgraded machinery that uses power-saving modes to reduce energy consumption and production practices to ensure machines are turned on only when necessary and off when not in use.
Responsible Consumption and Production
Sustainable production practices targeting waste and emissions reduction have been implemented. In recent years, our primary focus has been on recycling and using eco-friendly materials.
Life Below Water
We’ve made conscious choices regarding plastic use by integrating recycled plastic materials where applicable and are continually seeking ways to minimize plastic waste.
Life on Land
When selecting our materials we are conscious of our supplies and have selected products that are FSC® certified which is a verification that products such as paper are made of responsibly sourced wood fibre.
About Our Materials
A substantial amount of our supplies are chosen with the environment in mind. We prioritise using products that are FSC® certified to ensure what we produce is responsibly sourced. Additionally, we are working to increase our sustainability through implement sustainable alternatives were appliable. We emphasise quality and sustainability.
Going a step further we also prioritise participating in initiatives that offset emissions. Through the World Land Trust we have been able to utilise Carbon Balanced Paper which balances our paper impact with protecting the worlds biodiversity.
Our Sustainability Certs
Amtivo ISO 14001
FSC Certificate
PEFC Certificate
