Printable Version Environmental Policy

The scope of this policy covers all FedEx (Domestic & International) UK Operated sites.

FedEx is committed to minimising the environmental impact of the delivery of its services by:
 

• Meeting and where possible, exceeding the requirements of applicable legislation and regulations.
   
• Considering the environmental impacts of its decisions and activities and fostering a sense of responsibility amongst all employees to achieve reasonable continual improvement and the prevention of pollution.
   
• Conserving energy and other natural resources through energy and water efficiency measures, green purchasing policies, by using fewer environmental damaging fuels, where cost-effective and practical, and by developing methods to reduce the amount of fuel used by vehicles on company business.
   
• Encouraging employees to reduce their use of cars anywhere appropriate and practical, to support any initiative which will encourage greater use of walking, cycling, public transport and car sharing as an environmentally more acceptable means of travel.
   
• Developing policies to ensure that where possible only those goods and materials which can be manufactured, used, and disposed of in an environmentally sustainable way are purchased.
  
• Minimising the amount of waste produced and promoting the recycling of waste materials created by the delivery services.
   
• Providing employees with regular environmental awareness training.
   
• Working with customers, contractors and suppliers to help them improve their environmental performance.
   
• Regularly checking our environmental performance by reviewing progress on relevant corporate strategic objectives.
  

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