Environment
Environmental
DPD is a leading provider of parcel delivery services with a nationwide network of depots. As a responsible company, we are committed to ensuring that environmental management is a key priority. We will establish environmental policies and practices - taking environmental considerations into account and integrating these policies into the management of the business.
DPD will:
- Prevent or minimise pollution and reduce the impact of our vehicle fleet on the environment by:
- Reducing CO2 emissions through a combination of vehicle engineering, design, route optimisation, good maintenance, driver assessment and awareness.
- Committing to regular fleet replacement.
- Consider our impact on the environment when starting new activities and projects.
- Reduce the environmental impact of our current operations by:
- Managing our energy consumption through efficient use of electricity, gas, water and other resources, and monitor progress
- Using recyclable and reusable materials wherever possible.
- Develop targets to enable the continual improvement of the company's environmental performance.
- Inform everyone working for the company or on our behalf of the requirements of this Policy.
- Comply with applicable environmental, legal and other requirements.
- Ensure that preventative or corrective action is taken in the event of non-compliance.
- Review this Policy annually or whenever circumstances dictate.
