Environmental commitment
What are Chiltern doing?
Chiltern Environmental commitment
We are committed to reducing the impact of our business on the environment and aim to engage in positive activities that have a lasting benefit on society.
Charitable Partnerships
- We actively support charities Hearing Dogs, One Can Trust and Wycombe Homeless Connections.
- We further provide ad-hoc support to charities such as Oxford Children’s Hospital, Bone Cancer Research Trust and Muscular Dystrophy UK
- Fund raising initiatives are encouraged and supported. 14 members of our team recently volunteered to assist One Can Trust in packing and sorting food parcels at their High Wycombe Depot
- We encourage staff to take part in volunteering during the year.
- Staff supported One Can Trust over the Xmas period
- Sponsorship to Stokenchurch Juniors FC
Our office
- We actively promote recycling both internally and with our suppliers.
- We encourage use of digital presentations in client meetings to reduce the need for paper print outs and all staff are encouraged to ‘think-before-you-print’.
- Where possible, recommendation letters to our clients are sent via email.
- We have introduced LED lighting to save energy
- We have changed energy supplier to a renewable energy source.
- We actively try to reduce the amount of paper used and all correspondence and files are electronically saved and backed-up in secure systems.
- Computers and monitors are switched off during out of office hours.
- Fairtrade products are purchased where possible.
- We print documents on both sides and in black and white where possible
- General printing on recycled paper
- We recycle our toner and print cartridges
- We source recyclable stationery supplies and work with suppliers who use green e-delivery
- EChristmas card produced to reduce printing and delivery of cards