Low Carbon Economy – The Trusts policy
Working towards a low carbon economy
The Fashion Trust is committed to
- understanding
- managing
- monitoring
the environmental and social impacts of our Trust.
Our events foster integration of the principles of
- sustainable development into our business practice
- give the highest priority to health and safety
- environmental management
The Fashion Trust promote sustainability through general best practice such as
- waste management
- recycling
- green transport
- renewable energy
Our meetings and events focus currently on improving event travel planning including minimising car journeys aiming to
- reduce carbon footprint
- reduce the demand for car parking
- reduce costs associated with parking provision
- reduce the frequency of attendees travelling to events alone by car
- increase travel awareness and promote sustainable travel behaviour
- reduce travel costs wherever possible
- promote the Trusts’ sustainability policy at all times
Our Preferred Suppliers Sustainability Policies
- Our regional suppliers chosen operate within a radius of no more than 5 miles from The Fashion Trust minimising carbon footprint
- Our chosen suppliers maintain the same lower carbon economy committment as The Trust
Paul Fletcher Photography www.paulfletcherphotography.co.uk/sustainabilitypolicy.html
My Identity Ltd www.myidentityltd.co.uk/low-carbon-policy/
If this policy changes in anyway, an updated version will be placed on this page. Please visit this page regularly.
Updated August 2011
