Greening The College
Our environmental policy
The college will promote the use of sustainable resources and discourage wasteful or damaging environmental practices.
What will we do?
· Minimise the impact of transport on the environment arising from our own vehicles and those brought onto the college campus.
· Manage and conserve energy and water within the college premises.
· Promote and raise awareness and understanding of environmental issues amongst all staff and students
· Consider the environmental impact of any new college development.
· Promote environmentally responsible procurement of goods and services.
· Comply with all relevant environmentally responsible procurement of goods and services.
· Minimise waste and ensure effective recycling controls.
How are we doing this?
· We are working towards a smoke free environment.
· We provide environmental information for staff and students.
· We lease energy efficient vehicles.
· We use energy efficient bulbs and lighting.
· We purchase products made from recycled paper.
· We recycle paper, envelopes, plastics, can and furniture.
· We recycle electrical equipment.
· We recycle ink and toner cartridges.
