Palermo Power Systems is committed to protecting the environment through the materials
sourced, products created, and business practices used.
We strive to combat the effects businesses have on the environment by implementing and enforcing initiatives such as:
Reduce the environmental footprint of our operations.
- Transport goods in a manner that minimizes community and environmental impacts.
- Reduce fuel, energy, water and other resources needed for freight
- Increase recycling and reuse efforts through waste minimization.
- Strive to manage the Palermo Power Systems supply chain in consideration of environmental effects and good governance.
Engage openly on sustainability issues:
- Communicate regularly with customers, contractors and suppliers on sustainability issues, goals and efforts.
- Provide opportunities to customers, suppliers, contractors and communities to actively participate in sustainability programs.
- Increase public communications of our sustainability through our media platforms and supplemental documentation
Support sustainable development:
- Collaborate with customers and communities to grow sustainably, considering social, economic and environmental effects.
- Build innovative infrastructure to support operations and minimize resource use.
We envision our company, suppliers and customers, and our community doing business in ways that:
- Preserve, protect and ultimately enhance the living systems of this region, and the planet that sustain our business and the larger human economy
- Provide ever greater value in meeting the real needs of our customers, suppliers and communities
It is our policy to:
- Recycle as much waste material as possible.
- Avoid the use of paper wherever possible. For example, sending invoices and quotes via email as PDF files.
- Recycling equipment that is no longer of use to the company.
- Keep energy usage low.
- Reuse waste paper whenever possible, making use of the blank side for notes etc.
- Purchase products made with recycled paper. For example, paper towels, printer paper
- Purchase products with a lower environmental impact. For example environmentally safe soaps and detergents.
- Use low impact transport for travel to and from work and travel for business.
- Avoid unnecessary travel by making use of instant messaging, video and audio conferencing, telephone and email.