Summary
This guide addresses environmental concerns in the workplace, highlighting the importance of actions that can be taken by employees to influence their immediate and wider environment. It outlines various strategies such as using public transport to reduce commuting impact, recycling waste through proper streams, minimizing electricity usage by turning off lights and equipment when not in use, and reporting leaks to conserve water. The guide emphasizes adherence to the environmental policies and procedures of both the organization and its clients. It notes that security officers and reception staff play a crucial role in identifying potential environmental issues at client sites. During patrols and daily duties, they are encouraged to notice and report any environmental concerns, such as unnecessary lighting or continuously running machinery. Familiarity with fault reporting procedures is recommended to ensure timely resolution of environmental issues. Overall, the guide promotes a proactive approach to environmental stewardship in the workplace.
