Our Social Responsibility Commitment
Here at RTL Group we take our social responsibility very seriously.
Protecting the environment
- Making every effort to minimise the impact on the environment of all works carried out by us and reduce the effect of noise, dust and inconvenience.
- Notifying neighbours of potential disruption ahead of a project starting
- Reducing pollution through vehicle sharing where possible
- Consciously making an effort to reduce waste and recycle where possible
- Ensuring that all waste is disposed of correctly and safely
- Reviewing all area's to reduce our Carbon Footprint
Protecting our team
- Consulting with our team on all matters that affect their health & safety
- Ensuring all of our team are competent and fully trained for their duties
- Everyone remains focussed on maintaining a safe and healthy working environment.
- Providing relevant instruction and information on all projects
- Maintaining safe equipment
- Working hard to reduce accidents
Working towards being carbon neutral!
As a business we are passionate about protecting the environment and are actively working towards becoming carbon neutral.
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We offset 61 tonnes of carbon emissions in 2024, through a global portfolio of verified carbon reduction programmes
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Diverting waste from landfill
Our waste management company recycles approx 85% of waste received, preventing it from going to landfill
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Using Eco-active materials
Noxite is a smart sustainable roofing membrane that actively works to remove carbon emissions from the air, we have recently used this on our projects in Killingworth, Crickhowell and Winton
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Day to day
At least 30% of our office power consumption comes from renewable sources, we have also reduced the amount of printing by using Dropbox to share and store information
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Car Sharing
To reduce fuel consumption, our team car share wherever possible and stay over to reduce repeated long journeys
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Using like-minded suppliers
Our suppliers have all made a commitment to reduce their carbon footprint, many have an aim to be carbon neutral too!
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Reduce, Re-use & Recycle
Accurate ordering reduces excessive materials and waste, we protect anything that can be re-used and recycle where possible
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Sustainability
We use certified wood on our projects that is taken from managed forestry, where trees are harvested and replaced
