PCI Pal recognises the importance of environmental protection and is committed to operating its business responsibly and in fulfilment of its compliance obligations relating to the provision of network telecommunications platforms and PCI DSS telephony based solutions.
The company shall carry out all measures reasonably practicable to meet, exceed or develop all necessary or desirable requirements, to protect the environment and to continually improve the Environmental Management System to enhance environmental performance through the implementation of the following;
Working from home being the default option for employees, minimising energy resources in commuting
Assess and regularly re-assess the environmental effects of its activities
Implement benefits and schemes that minimise our impact on the environment (for example, electric vehicle schemes)
Training of employees in environmental issues during onboarding to raise awareness of incentives and benefits that support this policy
Use software that reduces the need for material resources (for example, e-signature software to remove paper copies of contracts and agreements)
Minimise the production of waste
Minimise material wastage
Minimise energy wastage
Promote the use of recyclable and renewable materials
Prevent pollution in all its forms
Minimise the risk to the general public and employees from operations and activities undertaken by the Organisation
Senior management demonstrates leadership and commitment with respect to the Environmental Management System by;
Taking accountability for the effectiveness of the Environmental Management System
Ensuring that the Environmental Policy and Environmental Objectives are established and are compatible with the strategic direction and the context of the Organisation
Ensuring the integration of the Environmental Management System requirements into the Organisation’s business processes
Ensuring that the resources needed for the Environmental Management System are available
Communicating the importance of effective environmental management and of conforming to the environmental management system requirements
Ensuring that the Environmental Management System achieves its intended outcomes
Directing and supporting persons to contribute to the effectiveness of the environmental management system
Promoting continual improvement
Supporting other relevant management roles to demonstrate their leadership as it applies to their areas of responsibility.
This Policy is communicated to all employees, suppliers and sub-contractors and is made available to interested parties.
