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FIRST AND FOREMOST A CODE OF ETHICS
Since its creation in 1981, Options has always cared for the application and defence of an ethical code as much in the commercial sector and purchasing as in the internal relations of the company.
The desire to engage ourselves today in a move towards sustainable development is a logical reasoning which integrates into the continuity of our ethical code. It is at the same time a necessary engagement.
Options is ready today to integrate this environmental reasoning in its internal and external actions.
We have the ambition to be responsive to the new expectations of both our partners and clients as it relates to ustainable development.
The ambitions of Options remain first and foremost to be a committed and responsible partner on your side.
Jacques Poinsot
Founder of Options
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| OPTIONS UNDERTAKES: |
- Signature of the Charter Event professionals for sustainable devlopement
- Participation and membership of the eco-guide (road map to an eco-responsible event) initiated by ANAé and the assembly of the association of the event professionals with the support of ADEME. |
| OUR APPROACH |
Social axis: Education, health, create awareness (by posters, training, internal monthly journal, by the intranet, e-mails ….);
Economic axis: growth, consumption and responsible trade;
Environmental axis: Connected to climate change, water management, garbage and renewable resources. |
| WORK ACTIONS |
 - Washing machines using a water-recycling system into different containers.
- Installation of hydrocarbon holding tanks, and grease skimmer holding tanks in our used water system.
- Optimising the delivery and pick-up routes in order to limit the running of empty vehicles and the consumption of petrol.
- Recycling used water for cleaning
- Utilising water based paint |
| INTERNAL ACTIONS |
Internally, Options deploys a paper useage policy and reduction of consumption:
- Generalization of recycled paper for all the support of professional communication and printing
- Use of “green” printers
- Selective separation of paper/cartons and waste in the offices and in the operations area
- Minimisation of the use of the fax (all estimates are sent by e-mail)
- Encouragement of the use of previously printed paper for draft copies of documents
- Exchanging the printers with those that can print double-sided
- Definition of a printing chart for commercial documents |
| OTHER TASKS |
- recycling of printer cartridges, toners, and batteries;
- installation of “green” tyres on all of our delivery vehicles;
- awareness of the notion of “eco-driving” by our drivers;
- organising of training on sustainable development at the management level;
- carpooling;
- installation of timers on the switches. |
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