Sustainability Policy

Implementing best practice solutions for a sustainable future.

Our Approach to Sustainability

Our approach to running a profitable, long-term business begins with our commitment to continuous improvement, and delivering industry leading performance in all aspects of our business. Through sustainable business results, innovation, and responsible development activities, we create long-term value for communities, partners, employees and shareholders.

Environment

Minimise our environmental impact through responsible production and consumption in manufacturing processes.

Social

Deliver shared value for our people, shareholders, and wider communities.

Economic

Commit to sound governance practices and strong corporate leadership.

Purpose

We acknowledge that our company has potential impacts on people and
the environment through our operations and supply chains. Through this policy we:

Commit to comply with applicable law in all our operations.
Commit to protect human rights. We are a committed equal opportunity employer and will abide by all fair labour practices. We’ll ensure that our activities do not directly or indirectly violate human rights in our own or other country.
Commit to minimise our impact on our environment and maximise the effective use of resources.

Commit to foster responsible environmental behaviour amongst staff at all levels.
Commit to minimise risks and impacts through processes and systems to implement, measure and monitor environmental and social performance.
Commit to increase communication and awareness of our efforts.

Our Sustainability Framework

Whiteley is committed to achieving a better and more sustainable future for all through focussing on the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Good Health and Well-Being

Ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for all at all ages.

Quality Health and Education

Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.

Gender Equality

Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.

Decent Work and Economic Growth

Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all.

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation.

Responsible Consumption and Production

Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns.

Climate Action

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels.

Sustainability Policy