SG World & The Environment
SG World are committed to providing quality products and services in a manner that ensures a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and minimises our potential impact on the environment.
The core of our product portfolio are our paper-based systems. With sustainability being a top business agenda, paper remains a great choice for 2 reasons:
- Paper recycling is the leading recycling industry in Europe
- More trees are planted each day than harvested.
View our Environmental Statement
Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)
SG World use papers sourced from managed forests approved by the Forest Stewardship Council which guarantees that trees used are grown and felled responsibly.
For more information on FSC visit www.fscpaper.co.uk or www.fsc-uk.info
Nordic Swan Accredited Papers
All of SG World's papers additionally have the Nordic Swan accreditation ensuring we are sourcing raw materials from responsible sources. The Nordic Swan label was introduced by the Nordic Council of Ministers in 1989 and aims to encourage more environmentally friendly production methods in particular for limiting its impact on and emissions to both water and air.
For more information regarding Nordic Swan visit www.svanen.nu.eng
Carbon Neutral Website
SG World have joined the voluntary initiative organised by CO2neutralwebsite.com to offset the carbon emitted by users of our website. The use of the internet and IT presently emits large volumes of CO2 due to power consumption. Power is consumed by the servers behind websites but moreso by the users monitors, computers and modems etc.
CO2neutralwebsite.com have mapped our emissions and produced a CO2 neutralisation programme for us.
The result is climate friendly surfing for the users of www.sgworld.com.
For more information regarding CO2 Neutral Website visit www.co2neutralwebsite.com